Judaism Flashcards
What are people in Judaism called
Jews
Once Hebrews during the time of Abraham
What are the symbols called
The Star of David
Sacred writings
Torah
place of worship
Synagogue
Spiritual leaders
Rabbis
Where is Judaism practiced in the world
Israel and United States
What are the branches of Judaism
Reform
Conservative
Orthodox
About Reform
Least Strict
About Conservative
Medium strict
About Orthodox
Most strict
Bar Mitzvah
Boy becomes a man
Bat Mitzvah
Girl becomes a woman
Kosher
Not all Jews follow
No meat and Dairy together
No pork or shellfish
Yamaka/Kippah
Head covering for men
Abraham
Founder of Judaism important in Christianity and Islam too
Moses
Lead Jews on the exodus
Exodus
Jewish escape from slavery in Egypt
Covenant
Covenant a agreement
-Jews believe God+Abraham had a covenant
Prophet
Prophet person who can speak to god
Ten Commandments
Basic laws to follow given to Moses by god
Sabbath
A day of rest fri-sat night
Shalom
Means ‘’peace’’ common greating
Rose Hashanah
Jewish new year
You Kippur
Day to ask for forgiveness from god
Passover
Celebrates exodus
Jerusalem (Western Wall)
Ancient wall in Israel where Jews leave messages for god
Judea, Israel
Judea- home used in ancient times
Israel-modern name of country
