Religious Studies J625,03 June 2022 , OCR GCSE Past Papers with Mark Schemes

1. Shabbat & Jewish Practices | Rituals and Traditions – Features of the Shabbat meal, differences between body and soul, and the role of the Huppah in marriage.

2. Covenant & Jewish Identity | Abraham’s Significance & Synagogue Role – Importance of Abraham’s covenant and evaluating whether Jewish communities need a synagogue.

3. Jewish Beliefs & Festivals | Divine Goodness & Sukkot Celebrations – Understanding G-d as all good, ways Sukkot is celebrated, and listing ethical mitzvot.

4. Prayer & Religious Guidance | Teaching Children & Torah’s Role – Importance of teaching children to pray and debating the necessity of the Torah for structure in Jewish life.