Covenant At Sinai And 10 Commandmetsn Flashcards
1
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Define Sinai
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The covenant is the promise made as Sinai between God and Moses
2
Q
In exodus, what does Moses receive from God at Sinai
A
Receives the Torah (613 motzvot), including 10 commandments at mount sinai
3
Q
Give two of the 10 commandments given to Moses at mount sinai
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“You shall not kill”
“You shall not commit adultery”
4
Q
How do orthodox and reform Jews interpret the covenant at Sinai
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- orthodox believe Torah was given directly from God to Moses
- reform believe the Torah was inspired by God
5
Q
Give one way belief in the covenant at Sinai influences Jews today
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Influences Jews today to use their free will wisely and follow the 613 Mitzvot found in the Torah