Ch9 Judaism Flashcards
What do jews believe about God the creator
God created the universe in 6 days and rested on the 7th and jews believe to help others to help God’s plan
What is the name of the 7th day of when God rested after making the universe
Shabbat
What do jews believe about God is one and a quote
God is everywhere at every time “ Hear oh Israel. The lord is your God, the lord alone. You shall love your God with all your heart, all your soul and all your might”
What is omnipotent
All powerfull
What is omniscient
All knowing
What is omnipresent
Being everywhere at all times
What do jews believe about God is the lawgiver and the judge
That the ten commandments is something we must obey and the torah which 613 laws is something we should follow
What is a name for God’s divine presence and some times in showed up in the old testament
Shekhinah it has show up as :
- a pillar of fire
- a burning bush
- the tabernacle the jews were carrying when escaping from Egypt
What do some jews call the paradise after death
Gan eden
What do some jews call the state of imperfection before reaching paradise
Sheal
What some jews believe will happen after death
They believe their will judgment straight after death and some believe it will happen after the coming of the messiah
What do some jews believe about the messiah when he comes
- orthodox jews believe that the messiah will be a descendent of king david in every generation and will unite humanity and ushering the world in the new age
- some jews believe that a messianic age will happen meaning everyone will want to come closer to God and their will be world peace
Name the items on the seder meal
Matzvah, roasted egg, salt water, lamb bone, charoset, parsley, bitter herbs
