9.4 Jewish Beliefs Keywords & Beliefs evidence

Question 1

Shekhinah

Answer 1

The place where God’s presence can be felt

Question 2

Mitzvot

Answer 2

-There are 613 mitzvot rules in the Torah
-They are duties or good deeds

Question 3

Torah

Answer 3

-There are five books of Moses e.g. Genesis
-The holiest books of the TeNak

Question 4

Covenant

Answer 4

-A promise between two people or groups
-Covenants were made between God with Noah, Moses and Abraham

Question 5

Messiah

Answer 5

-The anointed one who Jews believe will bring in a new age
-This will include rebuilding the temple and bringing in an age of universal peace

Question 6

Shekhinah evidence:

Answer 6

“The earth shone with his Glory” - The book of Exodus in the Torah

Question 7

Mitzvot evidence:

Answer 7

“Do not kill” - Ten Commandments

Question 8

Torah evidence:

Answer 8

“You shall have no other gods but me” - The Ten Commandments

Question 9

Covenant evidence:

Answer 9

“I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you.” - God to Abraham in Genesis

Question 10

Messiah evidence:

Answer 10

“The days are coming, declares the Lord when I will raise up for David a righteous branch, a king who will reign wisely.” - The book of Jerimiah in the Torah