CHAPTER 3 The Ancient Israelites
Bellringer for 9/18/12 Name the three most popular religions in the world. If you do not know, make your best guess.
The Early Israelites 1000 BC, a people called the Israelites built a kingdom in Canaan along the Mediterranean Sea in Southwest Asia. Monotheistic Judaism Jews Spoke Hebrew Hebrew Bible
History Abraham Jacob tribes
From Slavery to Freedom Moses Ten Commandments Mount Sinai Torah Covenant The Promised Land
Who Were the Fighting Judges? Barak Gideon Samuel Eli Samson Deborah
The Phoenician Alphabet alphabet
Bellringer for 9/20/12 Of the people discussed yesterday, Moses, Abraham, Solomon, David, and Saul, which do you think was most important to the History of the Israelites? Answer in 3-5 Sentences.
SECTION 2 The Kingdom of Israel
Israelites Choose a King Philistines 1020 BC Samuel is charged with selecting a King Prophet Saul
David and Solomon David Goliath Empire Tribute Solomon Proverbs Temple
New Kingdoms 10 tribes in North set up the Kingdom of Israel Capital was Samaria 2 tribes in the South set up the Kingdom of Judah Capital was Jerusalem.
A Troubled Time Prophets The Fall of Israel Assyrians 722 BC The Fall of Judah Egypt 620 BC Chaldeans 605 BC King Nebuchadnezzar 597 BC Babylonian Captivity
Bellringer for 9/21/12 Why is cleanliness important? Cleanliness personally neat; careful to keep or make cleanclean 3-5 sentences
SECTION 3 The Growth of Judaism
Exile and Return Exile Babylon Sabbath synagogues
Why Did the Jews Return to Judah? Persians Cyrus
What Is In The Hebrew Bible? Torah 34 Other Books Genesis Noah Tower of Babel Daniel
The Jews and the Greeks 334 BC Alexander the Great Diaspora Maccabees Judas Maccabeus
The Jewish Way of Life Family Life Education Diet Clothing
The Jews and the Romans King Herod Pharisees Sadducees Essenes Dead Sea Scrolls Revolt
Revolts Zealots AD 66 AD 132
Jewish Teachers Rabbis Johana ben Zakkai AD 1948