History of Judaism: Roman Conquest and Diaspora

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Shema is the foundational prayer of the Jewish people.

True

Moses is believed to be the founder of Christianity and Islam.

False

Monotheism encourages humans to seek a meaningful relationship to the deities.

True

Under Jewish law, 18 is the age at which Jews take on the adult obligation of fulfilling the commandments of the Torah.

True

In the duration of the observance of the Yom Kippur, these days provide forgiveness for sins against God, but sins committed to others can be forgiven only when one has repaired the damage, he/she has done.

True

The Hebrew religion gave us monotheism; it gave us the concept of rule by law; it gave us the concept that the divine works its purpose on human history through human events; it gave us the concept of the covenant, that the one God has a special relationship to a community of humans above all others.

True

The legacy of Hebrew religion permeates nearly everything you see.

True

Hebrew religious’ texts, traditions and values strongly influenced later Abrahamic religions, including Christianity and Islam.

True

Hebrew religion introduced the concept of rule by ____.

law

The covenant in Hebrew religion signifies a special relationship between the one God and a community of ____.

humans

Explore the historical events that shaped Judaism, from the Roman conquest of Judah in 63 BCE to the spread of Jews around the world into the Diaspora. Learn about the rebellion of Jewish Zealots, the destruction of the second temple, and the establishment of synagogues as places of worship.

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