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Belief that there is only one god
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Monotheism
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Being forced to leave one's homeland
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Exile
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Formed the basic moral laws of many nations
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Ten commandments
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Jews living outside Judah; "greek word meaning scattered"
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Diaspora
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Caused Israelites to leave Canaan and go to Egypt
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Drought
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Warned that going to a temple was enough; all must work for a just society
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Prophets
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Teachings about the Torah and record of Jewish law
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Talmud
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Commemorates the cleansing of the temple by the Maccabees
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Hanukkah
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Weekly day of worship and rest
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Sabbath
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First part of the hebrew bible
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Torah
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Period of time when jews were sent to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar
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Babylon Captivity
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Wanted Canaan for control of trade routes through it
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Assyrians and Chaldeans
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King who built the temple in Jerusalem
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Solomon
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Chaldean king who captured Jerusalem and exiled 10,000 jews
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Nebuchadnezzer
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Drove the philistines out of israel, and moved the capital to Jerusalem
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David
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