J6 judaism and social action Flashcards

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Chesed

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Kindness

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2
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Tzedakah

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Means giving to help.It is seen as a duty,rather than a choice

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3
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Pushkes

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Charity boxes

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Gemilut hasadim

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Means doing kind action,such as visiting the sick or doing something for your friends

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5
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Kind actions?

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Help build better and stronger community

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6
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jews believe they are?

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stewards(caretaker)of the world because the world is a gift from god

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tikkun olam

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repairing the world. jews believe they should take action to fix problems in society

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how is tikkun olam practised by

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-helping others in need

-protecting the evironment

-fighting for justice

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9
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bal tashichit

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the torah forbids unnecsseasary detruction

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10
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how jewish community practise tikkun olam

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-food banks

-raising money

-supporting he homeless

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Jewish charities help by

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-food banks

-financial aid

-running social services

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12
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which festival emphasizes to giving to those in need?

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purim and yom kippur

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