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Key Facts: BY Abitur Jewish Religion (eA) Exam

1 of 4 tasks

Candidate's choice in the written Abitur (constructed-response; not MCQ)

GSO / KM Bayern Religionslehre Abitur framework; parallel ISB IlluPA pattern for Religionslehre

270 min eA / 210 min gA

Working time for Religionslehre in the written Abitur (GSO Anlage 8)

Bayerische Schulordnung Gymnasium (GSO) Anlage 8; gesetze-bayern.de

13 May 2026

Written exam date block for 'alle weiteren Abiturprüfungsfächer – erhöhtes Anforderungsniveau'

KM Bayern, Aktuelles zur Abiturprüfung 2026 / Termine

LehrplanPLUS Jgst. 12/13 (erhöht)

Curriculum basis of the first G9 Abitur 2026 for Israelitische Religionslehre (eA/Leistungsfach)

lehrplanplus.bayern.de, Gymnasium IR 12/13 (erhöht)

300 / 900

Maximum Abitur points from the five Prüfungsfächer (Block II); at least 300 of 900 points required for the Allgemeine Hochschulreife (Block I coursework ≤600)

KM Bayern, Aktuelles zur Abiturprüfung 2026

Not in IQB pool

Israelitische Religionslehre tasks are Bavaria-specific; IQB pools do not cover Religionslehre

KM Bayern / ISB

100

Original English MCQ study items in this bank (not official format)

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Bavaria Abitur Israelitische Religionslehre (eA) is a 270-minute constructed-response Leistungsfach exam: one task chosen from four — not MCQ. Content follows LehrplanPLUS Gymnasium Jgst. 12/13 (erhöht): festivals, Shabbat/Schmitta, ethics, history/philosophy, Zionism/Gottesfrage, Talmud/Torah and hope. This free English MCQ bank is a study adaptation only.

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1In LehrplanPLUS Israelitische Religionslehre (eA), Pessach and Schawuot are paired as Menschenbild und Gottesidee I. What pedagogical pairing does this express?
A.Freedom commemorated at Pessach is completed by the responsibility of receiving Torah and Mizwot at Schawuot
B.Both festivals commemorate the destruction of the Temples
C.Both festivals are purely agricultural and have no ethical content
D.Pessach teaches fasting while Schawuot teaches mourning
Explanation: The Q-phase curriculum links Pessach (Exodus freedom, Sman Cherutenu) with Schawuot (Sinai revelation, Sman Matan Toratenu): liberation opens a life shaped by Mizwot. At eA this pairing is a central ethical-theological arc.
2What does the festival of Pessach primarily commemorate in Jewish tradition?
A.The liberation of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt (the Exodus)
B.The giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai
C.The rededication of the Temple after the Maccabean revolt
D.The creation of the world
Explanation: Pessach recalls the Exodus from Egyptian bondage. Sinai is linked to Schawuot; Chanukka to Temple rededication; Rosch haSchana to creation.
3What is the Seder?
A.The ordered Pessach evening ritual meal that retells the Exodus with the Haggada and symbolic foods
B.The seven blessings recited under the wedding canopy
C.The confession liturgy of Jom Kippur
D.The weekly Torah portion read on Shabbat morning
Explanation: Seder means 'order': Pessach night follows a fixed sequence with Haggada, matza and maror.
4Schawuot is called Sman Matan Toratenu. Which event does this name highlight?
A.The revelation at Sinai and the gift of Torah and Mizwot (Ex 19–20)
B.The crossing of the Reed Sea
C.The building of the Second Temple
D.The covenant with Noah after the flood
Explanation: Sman Matan Toratenu names Schawuot after Sinai. Reed Sea belongs to Pessach/Exodus; Temple building and Noah are different themes.
5Which statement about the piyyut Unetane Tokef is accurate?
A.It portrays divine judgment on the High Holidays and affirms that Teschuwa, Tefilla and Zedaka can mitigate the severity of the decree
B.It is a modern Zionist anthem about national rebirth
C.It denies any possibility of repentance after Rosch haSchana
D.It is recited only at the Pessach Seder
Explanation: Unetane Tokef dramatizes judgment yet affirms that repentance, prayer and righteousness avert the severity of the decree — core High Holiday theology for eA.
6What are the Jamim Noraim in the Jewish calendar?
A.The Days of Awe from Rosch haSchana through Jom Kippur, focused on judgment, Teschuwa and atonement
B.The seven days of Pessach in the Diaspora
C.The mourning period of the Omer between Pessach and Schawuot only
D.The eight days of Chanukka
Explanation: Jamim Noraim name the High Holiday period centered on Rosch haSchana and Jom Kippur.
7At eA, LehrplanPLUS asks students to discuss providence and free will against the Jewish Gottes- und Menschenbild. Which statement best captures a classical rabbinic tension on this theme?
A.Human beings are morally responsible for their choices even while God's knowledge and governance of the world are affirmed
B.Free will is denied entirely, so ethical commandments have no meaning
C.God's providence makes Teschuwa impossible
D.Judaism teaches that fate is determined solely by astrology
Explanation: Rabbinic and philosophical sources hold together divine providence and human responsibility — without which Mizwot, judgment and Teschuwa collapse. eA High Holiday teaching uses this tension explicitly.
8What is Kol Nidrei in the Jom Kippur liturgy?
A.A solemn opening declaration on Jom Kippur eve concerning the annulment of certain vows, framing the day of atonement
B.The festive blessing over wine that begins every Shabbat meal
C.The four questions asked by the youngest child at the Seder
D.The memorial prayer for martyrs recited on Tischa beAw only
Explanation: Kol Nidrei opens Jom Kippur eve and addresses vows as a gateway into confession and atonement.
9How does rabbinic tradition classically count the 613 Mizwot (TaRJa"G)?
A.248 positive commandments and 365 prohibitions
B.365 positive commandments and 248 prohibitions
C.613 positive commandments only
D.70 Noahide laws plus 543 rabbinic customs
Explanation: Tradition numbers 613 as 248 positive and 365 prohibitions — symbolism linked to body and year.
10In classical terminology, how do Chukim differ from Mischpatim?
A.Chukim are statutes whose rationale is not self-evident to human reason (e.g. many ritual laws), while Mischpatim are judgments whose ethical sense reason can grasp (e.g. bans on murder or theft)
B.Chukim are only for non-Jews; Mischpatim are only for Jews
C.Chukim are modern Israeli civil laws; Mischpatim are biblical poetry
D.There is no distinction; both terms mean the same list of festivals
Explanation: Medieval and school tradition distinguish Chukim from Mischpatim — structuring eA discussion of Mizwot and Menschenbild.

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