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Religious Studies A · Edexcel 1RA0 · Paper 2F · Foundation · June 2023

Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies A Paper 2F Foundation June 2023 question paper

Edexcel 1RA0 · Paper 2F

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Question 1

(a)

Outline three beliefs about the Almighty as Creator.

(3)

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(b)

Explain two Jewish beliefs about life after death.

(4)

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(c)

Explain two ways the Messiah is understood by different Jews.

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

(5)

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(d)

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

* (d) “The most important Covenant for the Jews was the one at Sinai.”

Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against.

In your response you should:

• refer to Jewish teachings

• reach a justified conclusion.

(15)

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Question 2

(a)

Outline three things that happen as part of a Bar Mitzvah celebration.

(3)

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(b)

Explain two reasons why the written law is important for Jews.

(4)

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(c)

Explain two reasons why the Shema is important for Jews.

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

(5)

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(d)

“Jewish festivals have less religious importance now.”

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.

(12)

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