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Religious Studies 0490: Judaism Topical Past Paper Questions

Cambridge IGCSE Religious Studies (0490) past-paper questions on Judaism, free. This topic is frequently examined across 10 exam sessions. Sign in for the full topic-segregated question bank and AI worksheets.

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Winter (Oct/Nov) 2025Paper 2

(a) (i) State two things that Jews believe about G-d's creation of the world. [2] (ii) Outline what is meant by tikkun olam. [4] (b) Explain how the work done by Tzedek is motivated by Jewish teachings. [6] (c) Evaluate the importance of stewardship for Jews. You must refer to Ju…

Winter (Oct/Nov) 2024Paper 2

(a) Describe features of a Jewish marriage ceremony. (b) Explain why nurture of the young is important in Judaism. (c) ‘Women and men are equal in Judaism.’ Discuss this statement. Give your own opinion and show that you have thought about other points of view. You must refer to…

Winter (Oct/Nov) 2023Paper 2

(a) Describe how the laws of kashrut (kosher) and treyfah (forbidden) apply to food and its preparation. [7] (b) Explain why a Jew might wish to visit Jerusalem. [7] (c) 'Updating traditional teachings would help Judaism deal with new challenges.' Discuss this statement. Give you…

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