Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies A Paper 2F Foundation November 2020 question paper

Outline three beliefs about the Messiah in Judaism.

Explain two ways the Covenant with Moses is important for Jews.

Explain two reasons why the Shekhinah is important for many 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) “The Almighty should be the only judge needed in life.”

Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against.

In your response you should:

• refer to Jewish teachings

• reach a justified conclusion.

Outline three features of the Tenakh.

Explain two features of public acts of worship in Judaism.

Explain two reasons why Rosh Hashanah is important for some Jews.

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

“Jewish mourning rituals are still important today.”

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.