12 Questions
Who are considered the ancestors of the Jews in the text?
The Israelites
Which collection of ancient Jewish teachings is mentioned in the text?
Talmud
What land is referred to as the 'land of flowing with milk and honey' in the text?
Canaan
Who among the following is considered one of the PATRIARCHS in the text?
Abraham
Which biblical figure was promised to multiply his offspring according to the text?
Isaac
In what later namesake country was the land of Canaan located according to the text?
Israel
What is the significance of male circumcision among the early Israelites?
To signify the covenant between God and the Israelite community
Why did the early Israelites worship by sacrificing animals on crude altars instead of in temples?
They were nomads on the fringes of Semitic cultures
Which figure from Jewish history is known for revealing the name Yahweh and using titles like Adonai?
Moses
What was the core message conveyed by Prophet Hosea regarding Israel's relationship with God?
God continues to love despite Israel's unfaithfulness
Why did Judaism, Christianity, and Islam become known as the 'religion of the word'?
They emphasize written scriptures in their faith practices
'The Cabala' aimed to find hidden meanings in scriptures using which approach?
Discovering secret meanings in words and numbers of scriptures
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