Jewish Flashcards
1
Q
founder of Judaism
A
Abraham; 16th Century BCE
2
Q
Oral teaching of Torah
A
Talmud
3
Q
when is the Sabbath
A
Friday Sundown to Saturday Sundown
4
Q
washing of the body
A
Taharah
5
Q
hashkava
A
Laying Down
6
Q
watches the body from death to funeral
A
Shomer
7
Q
“the watch”
A
Shmira
8
Q
washing room
A
Tahara
9
Q
cortege
A
levaya
10
Q
7 days of Morning
A
Shiva
11
Q
30 days of morning
A
Sholoshim
12
Q
Anniversary date of death
A
Yahrzeit
13
Q
12 months of morning
A
Shneim asar chodesh
14
Q
group of men/women who care for deceased
A
Chevra Kadisha
15
Q
Embalming allowed
A
NO
