1. What Language do the Jewish people speak? Hebrew.
2. How do the Jewish people read Hebrew? From right to left.
3. Why is Israel important to the Jewish people? It is the only Jewish Promised Land.
4. When was the present state of Israel formed? 1948.
5. What makes it unique in the world? Israel is the only Jewish state.
6. Who is the chosen prophet in Judaism? Abraham.
7. What do the Jews believe God thinks of their people? That they are the chosen ones.
8. How do the three main religions differ in the view of Jesus? Jews and Muslims believe that Jesus is not the son of God, whereas Christians believe in the father, the son and the Holy Spirit.
9. Why do the Jewish people not celebrate Christmas? They don’t believe Jesus is the son of God.
10. What festival do they celebrate instead? Hanukkah.
11. What event is celebrated at this festival and what is the significance of the number 8? It is the festival of lights and the oil burned for eight days instead of one.
12. What is the name of the sacred text of the Jewish people? Torah.
13. How is their text similar to the Christian Bible? It is the books of the Old Testament.
14. How many commandments do the Jewish people have to follow? 613 commandments.
15. What is the name of the leader of a Jewish religion? Rabbi.
16. What is a Tallis? A tallis is prayer shawl.
17. What is a Tefillin? A tefillin is the leather box tied to their arms with the verses in it.
18. What is a Kippah? A kippah is the hat worn by Jewish men.
19. What is the word used to describe the food Jewish people can eat? Kosher.
20. Where is the only Kosher Mc Donalds? Israel.
21. Why is a cheeseburger not kosher? It is not kosher because dairy and meat are mixed together.
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