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ACROSS:

1.         Home away from home?

4.         Egyptian sun God

6.         Anxious Edomite

8.         US Supreme Court judge

            and  Zionist Leader

12.       First hen-pecked husband

13.       A biblical giant; plural

14.       Jewish Alexandrian

            Philosopher

16.       British Broadcasting from

            the  Knesset

19.       Early Paytan

20.       Tribe situated west of

            Amman

21.       Keeps us going throughout

24.       Babylonian Yeshiva resident

27.       The world was once thought to be - and some Chazzonim are

29.       Emperor with little boots

31.       Principal family among Native Chinese

            Kai-Feng Fu

33.       A genius from Vilna

34.       Jewish centre in N. Africa

 

DOWN:

1.         Judged a tree by its canopy, then sat beneath it

2.         Drop archaic anchor in cold  Turkey

3.         13th century Italian university city, admitted 

            Jewish students

5.         CE, not for us

7.         Jewish sculptor influenced by Egyptian Art

9.         Longed for (Waited to read) it for 2000 years

10.       Essenes and Hari Krishna are examples

11.       Southern settlement,      remains from Bar Kohkba era

15.       Last of a line before the first of  the firsts

17.       Canaanite city with early link to  Eygpt

18.       Arabian corner port

22.       The table has three legs, this man of Fez was one

            of them

23.       Largest Jewish School in

            Europe

25.       __ Tu Brute?

26.       Number of Commandments

28.       Japanese martial art smacks of  Jewish origin

30.       World leader in aerospace technology (initials)

32.       King of Bashan

 

By Generation

Draw lines to connect the individuals who lived in the same historical period.

King David

Galileo Galilei

Sophocles

Eliezer Ben Yehuda

George Washington

Suleiman the Magnificent

Nachmanides

Thomas Alva Edison

Martin Luther

Louis IX

The Alter Rebbe

The prophet Nathan

The emperor Cyrus

Rene Descartes

 

 

Quick Quiz

a.       The Latin translation of the Bible is called:

1.      The Septuagint

2.      The Vulgate

3.      The Peshittta

b.      The United States of America was established roughly:

1.   290 years ago

2.   230 years ago

3.   160 years ago

c.       The Widow and Brothers Romm were:

1.   a famous family of             philanthropists from Germany

2.   Subjects of a film produced in the 1920's

3.   A printing press and publishing house

d. The Kingdom of Navarre

1. was situated near the Pyrenees in the Middle Ages

2. lies on the coast of the Persian Gulf until today

3. existed 2000 years ago in Africa

e. an ostracon is:

1. an inscribed piece of  parchment

2. a pottery shard with an inscription

3. a carved wooden pillar

f. Most of the Islamic states' flags are coloured:

1. black, red, blue and yellow

2. green, brown, white and red

3. red, green, black and white

g. A gaius bell is a term used in:

1. music

2. statistics

3. geometry

h. The bougainvillea is named after:

1. the Portuguese city where it first bloomed

2. the French admiral who discovered it

3. Bougain and Villea, the children of the horticulturalist who developed it

i. The longest wall of the Temple mount is:

1. the Western wall

2. All the walls are the same length

3. The Northern and the Southern walls are of the same length

 

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