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This resource contains the complete set of questions from the Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE Religious Studies A Paper 2 Option 2F examination, May 2025 series. It provides authentic exam-style questions that accurately reflect the structure, content, and level of difficulty of the official Edexcel assessment. Paper 2 focuses on Area of Study 2: Study of Second Religion, with Option 2F specifically exploring Judaism. Key topics include core Jewish beliefs, teachings, and practices, such as the nature of God, the significance of sacred texts like the Torah, rituals, festivals, moral guidance, and Jewish perspectives on contemporary ethical issues. Students are expected to demonstrate their knowledge of Jewish principles and apply them to relevant scenarios and moral dilemmas. The exam includes a variety of question types, from short-answer and explanation questions to extended evaluation and essay-style tasks. This format helps students develop critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and evaluative skills essential for success in GCSE Religious Studies. This document is ideal for revision, exam preparation, and classroom use. Students can practise structuring responses, applying Jewish teachings to ethical and social scenarios, and using key terminology effectively. Teachers can integrate it into mock exams, homework, or focused revision sessions. By practising with these real exam questions from May 2025, learners can build confidence, deepen their understanding of Jewish perspectives, and develop the skills required to excel in GCSE Religious Studies Paper 2.

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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1)
Wednesday 21 May 2025
Afternoon (Time: 50 minutes) Paper
reference 1RA0/2F
Religious Studies A 🟐 🟐


PAPER 2: Area of Study 2 – Study of Second Religion
Option 2F – Judaism


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PEARSON EDEXCEL LEVEL 1/ LEVEL 2 GCSE RELIGIOUS STUDIES A PAPER
2 OPTION 2F QUESTIONS MAY 2025
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Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name, centre number
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Answer all questions.

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The total mark for this paper is 51.



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Question 1: Beliefs and Teachings




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1 (a) Outline three reasons why the mitzvot are important for Jews.
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(b) Describe two ways Judaism and the main religious tradition of Great Britain differ
in their beliefs about life after death.
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