Judaisim Flashcards

1
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What is Judaism?

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One Of The Smallest Main Religions of The World

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2
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Monotheism

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When Someone Believes in ONE God

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3
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What makes Judaism Different from other Religions of the Time?

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It Was The First Monotheistic Religion

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4
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Omnipotent

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All Powerful

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5
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Omniscient

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All Knowing

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6
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Omnipresent

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Always Present anywhere, all the time

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7
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Eternal

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Always Existed/Existing

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8
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Immanent

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Involved With The World

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9
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Transcendent

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Beyond with Time and Space

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10
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When Did Judaism Begin

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Roughly 4000years ago

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11
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How Many Jews Are There In The World

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14 million

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12
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Why do Jews Usually write G-d instead of God

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The name God puts a limit on God Which is impossible from the Human perspective

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13
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What is A Monotheistic Religion

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A Religion That Believes In One G-d

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14
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What word do we use for the different types of Jews in the world today?

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Denominations

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15
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What is The Star of David?

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The Most Famous Symbol in Judaism

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16
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What is The Tanakh

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Jewish Scriptures/ Holy Book

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17
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Name 4 Denominations of Judaism

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Orthodox, Conservative, Reform, Liberal

18
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Where Did Judaism Begin

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Mesopotamia / Morden Day Middle East

19
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What tribe where the original Jews

A

Hebrews

20
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What was the promise Abraham made with G-d Called and what was it?

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Covenant - 2 way promise
Abraham - had to leave his country, relatives & home, Put Total Trust in G-d, Go Where G-d tells him, Do What G-d asks him
God - will give Abraham many descendants, Protect Him, Make him leader of a great nation, bless him, land for his nation.

21
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Why do jews use the word “patriarch” to describe Abraham

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Because they believe he’s the father of Judaism

22
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How old was Abraham when G-d spoke to him?

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75 years old

23
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Why is Abraham an Important to Jews today

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> > > He was the leader if the Hebrews who eventually became the Jews
He Shows Them The Importance of Trusting in God
Without Abraham, Judaism may not have existed at all

24
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Where were the Israelites forced into slavery

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Egypt

25
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How did God appear to Moses when he asked him to free the slaves

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a burning bush

26
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What did the Israelites call the land that Moses led them to?

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The Promised Land

27
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What Did G-d Give to the Israelites to help them live good lives?

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The Ten Commandments

28
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How Many Books make up the Jewish Scriptures

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56

29
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What is the Yad used for

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To see where you are when reading the Torah, as you can’t touch it with your hands to protect it

30
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What part of the Scriptures is the most important to Jews - Torah, Ketuvim, Nevi’im

A

Torah

31
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Give 1 Way Jews show to their scriptures today (You can’t Say the Yad)

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They dress it and keep it in an Ark

32
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What is the name of the place in the temple where the covenant was kept

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Holy of Holies

33
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What is left of the Second Temple Today?

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The Western Wall

34
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In the place of worship, what is the name for the lamp that hangs above the Ark

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Ner Tamid

35
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This lamp is always lit. What does it symbolise

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That g-d is eternal

36
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What Is Kept Inside the Ark

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The Torah

37
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What is the name for the Jewish leader in the place of worship

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Rabbi

38
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What is the Shema

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The most important Jewish prayer

39
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What is the most important thing that Jew learn about G-d from the Shema

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That G-d is one

40
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What language do Jews pray in

A

Hebrew

41
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What does. The word messiah me

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The chosen/anointed one

42
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Give 1 thing Jew believe the messiah will do for them

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Bring them to Israel