Essential Questions:
What were the beliefs and religious practices of the ancient Israelites? How did the religious practices of Judaism change and develop over time?
How did the environment, the history of the Israelites, and their interactions with other societies shape their religion?
How did early Judaism support individuals, rulers, and societies?
What were the beliefs and religious practices of the ancient Israelites? How did the religious practices of Judaism change and develop over time?
“History of Ancient Israelites” Readings
“History of Ancient Israelites” Questions
How did the environment, the history of the Israelites, and their interactions with other societies shape their religion?
Survival of Jewish Beliefs and Culture (Activity 1)
Survival of Jewish Beliefs and Culture (Activity 3)
Survival of Jewish Beliefs and Culture (Activity 4)
Survival of Jewish Beliefs and Culture (Activity 5)
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SHEG: Assyrian Siege of Jerusalem (Different Testimonies of Assyrian Siege)
How did early Judaism support individuals, rulers, and societies?
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Lessons compliled by Mauro Soria and Gary Conover, Knox Middle School
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