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| Arc of Covenant | chest which held the original Ten Commandments |
| Bible | book of ancient writing sacred in Judaism and Christianity |
| Canaan | promise land promised by God to Abraham |
| Covenant | a solemn agreement |
| Diaspora | scattering of Jews |
| Exodus | the liberation of the Hebrews from slavery |
| Haggadah | book telling of the Exodus |
| Jacob | grandson of Abraham who brought Hebrews to Egypt due to famine |
| King David | united the 12 tribes of Israel in 1000 BC |
| Lamb's blood | put over the doors of Hebrew slaves to save 1st born |
| Matzo | symbolizes unleavened bread eaten during the Exodus |
| Monotheism | the worship of only one God |
| Moses | chosen by God to lead the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt |
| Passover | Jewish holidy that celbrates liberation from slavery |
| Plagues | sent upon Egypt by God to convince Pharoah to let the Hebrews go free |
| Rabbi | religious scholar in the Jewish faith |
| Rosh-Ha-Shana | Jewish New Year |
| Romans | destroyed the second temple in 70 AD |
| Saul | 1st king of Israel |
| Seder | religious feast during Passover |
| Solomon | built the 1st temple in Jerusalem |
| Synagogue | place of worship and study in the Jewish faith |
| Ten Commandments | set of laws written on stone tablets by God |
| Torah | a series of holy text written on a scroll sacred to the Jewish faith |
