Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies A Paper 2F Foundation June 2022 question paper

Outline three beliefs about Shekhinah.

Explain two ways Pikuach Nefesh is used by Jews in their everyday life.

Explain two reasons why the mitzvot are important for Jews.

In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.

In this question, 3 of the marks awarded will be for your spelling, punctuation and grammar and your use of specialist terminology.

*(d) “Belief in the Messiah is important for Jews.”

Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against.

In your response you should:

• refer to Jewish teachings

• refer to different Jewish points of view

• reach a justified conclusion.

Outline three parts of the Tenakh.

Explain two features of Jewish prayer in the home.

Explain two ways that synagogues are used by Jewish communities.

In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.

“Marriage is the most important Jewish ritual.”

Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against.

In your response you should:

• refer to Jewish teachings

• reach a justified conclusion.