Festivals (Judaism): OCR GCSE Religious Studies questions
OCR GCSE Religious Studies past-paper questions on Festivals (Judaism), 2021–2025, with mark schemes and examiner’s reports where available.
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All 5 questions on Festivals (Judaism), as a list
- June 2025, Judaism, Q2(d) (6 marks): Outline the importance of Hanukkah for many Jews. [6]
- June 2024, Judaism, Q1(d) (6 marks): Outline the importance of Rosh Hashanah for the Jewish community. [6]
- June 2023, Judaism, Q2(e) (15 marks): (e)* ‘Pesach is the most important Jewish festival.’ Discuss this statement. In your answer, you should: • Analyse and evaluate the importance of points of view
- June 2022, Judaism, Q2(b) (3 marks): State three ways in which Jews celebrate Sukkot. [3]
- November 2021, Judaism, Q1(a) (3 marks): State three ways in which Jews celebrate Shavuot. [3]
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