1. CHAPTER 3 The Ancient Israelites

2. Bellringer for 9/18/12 Name the three most popular religions in the world. If you do not know, make your best guess.

3. 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

4. History Abraham Jacob tribes

5. From Slavery to Freedom Moses Ten Commandments Mount Sinai Torah Covenant The Promised Land

6. Who Were the Fighting Judges? Barak Gideon Samuel Eli Samson Deborah

7. The Phoenician Alphabet alphabet

8. 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.

9. SECTION 2 The Kingdom of Israel

10. Israelites Choose a King Philistines 1020 BC  Samuel is charged with selecting a King Prophet Saul

11. David and Solomon David  Goliath  Empire  Tribute Solomon  Proverbs  Temple

12. 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.

13. 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

14. Bellringer for 9/21/12 Why is cleanliness important?  Cleanliness  personally neat; careful to keep or make cleanclean 3-5 sentences

15. SECTION 3 The Growth of Judaism

16. Exile and Return Exile Babylon Sabbath synagogues

17. Why Did the Jews Return to Judah? Persians Cyrus

18. What Is In The Hebrew Bible? Torah 34 Other Books Genesis  Noah  Tower of Babel Daniel

19. The Jews and the Greeks 334 BC  Alexander the Great Diaspora Maccabees  Judas Maccabeus

20. The Jewish Way of Life Family Life Education Diet Clothing

21. The Jews and the Romans King Herod Pharisees Sadducees Essenes Dead Sea Scrolls Revolt

22. Revolts Zealots AD 66 AD 132

23. Jewish Teachers Rabbis Johana ben Zakkai AD 1948