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The Tenakh and the Talmud: Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies questions

Every Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies exam question on The Tenakh and the Talmud, 2018–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q3(b)

    June 2025 · Spec B Paper 1F

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  2. Q2(d)

    June 2024 · Spec A Paper 2F

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  3. Q2(b)

    June 2023 · Spec A Paper 2F

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  4. Q3(c)

    June 2023 · Spec B Paper 1F

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  5. Q3(b)

    June 2023 · Spec B Paper 2F

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  6. Q2(a)

    June 2022 · Spec A Paper 2F

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  7. Q3(a)

    June 2022 · Spec B Paper 1F

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  8. Q3(b)

    June 2022 · Spec B Paper 3F

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  9. Q2(a)

    November 2020 · Spec A Paper 2F

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  10. Q3(a)

    November 2020 · Spec B Paper 2F

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  11. Q2(d)

    June 2019 · Spec A Paper 2F

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  12. Q3(d)

    June 2019 · Spec B Paper 1F

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  13. Q3(c)

    June 2019 · Spec B Paper 2F

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  14. Q3(d)

    June 2018 · Spec B Paper 2F

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All 14 questions on The Tenakh and the Talmud, as a list
  1. June 2025, Spec B Paper 1F, Q3(b) (4 marks): Explain two reasons why the Talmud is important.
  2. June 2024, Spec A Paper 2F, Q2(d) (12 marks): “The Tenakh contains all the teachings a Jew needs to live a good life.” Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against. In your response you mus
  3. June 2023, Spec A Paper 2F, Q2(b) (4 marks): Explain two reasons why the written law is important for Jews.
  4. June 2023, Spec B Paper 1F, Q3(c) (5 marks): Explain two of the kashrut laws in Judaism. In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.
  5. June 2023, Spec B Paper 2F, Q3(b) (4 marks): Explain two features of the written law.
  6. June 2022, Spec A Paper 2F, Q2(a) (3 marks): Outline three parts of the Tenakh.
  7. June 2022, Spec B Paper 1F, Q3(a) (3 marks): Outline three of the food laws in Judaism.
  8. June 2022, Spec B Paper 3F, Q3(b) (4 marks): Explain two parts of the Tenakh.
  9. November 2020, Spec A Paper 2F, Q2(a) (3 marks): Outline three features of the Tenakh.
  10. November 2020, Spec B Paper 2F, Q3(a) (3 marks): Outline three Jewish food laws.
  11. June 2019, Spec A Paper 2F, Q2(d) (12 marks): “Jewish food laws are as important today as when they were written.” Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against. In your response you should:
  12. June 2019, Spec B Paper 1F, Q3(d) (15 marks): *(d) “Every Jew should keep the food laws.” Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against. In your response you should: refer to Jewish teaching
  13. June 2019, Spec B Paper 2F, Q3(c) (5 marks): Explain two purposes of the food laws in Judaism. In your answer you must refer to a source of wisdom and authority.
  14. June 2018, Spec B Paper 2F, Q3(d) (15 marks): *(d) “The Tenakh contains all the teachings needed to be a good Jew.” Evaluate this statement considering arguments for and against. In your response you should

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