Judaism Flashcards
What are these people called?
Jews
Jewish
Judaism
What are the symbols of Judaism?
The Star of David
What are is Sacred Writing?
Torah
Place of Worship?
Synagogue
Leader of Worship?
Rabbi
Where is it practiced?
Israel
America
What are the Branches and what do they mean?
Reform - Least Strict
Conservative - Medium Strict
Orthodox - Most Strict
What are the Special Life Events and what do they mean?
Bar Mitzvah - For boys when they turn 13
Bat Mitzvah - For girls when they turn 12
What is Kosher?
- Dairy, meat, must not be together
- No Pork or Shellfish
What is the Yamaka/Kippah?
Head covering for men
Who was Abraham?
Father of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Who was Moses?
Lead the Jews out of Egypt
What is Exodus?
The event when Jews escaped from Egypt and Slavery
What is the Covenant?
An agreement Abraham made to God
What’s a prophet?
Somebody who speaks to God
What are the Ten Commandments?
Laws God written for people to follow (Gave to Moses)
What is Sabbath?
The Day of Rest
What does Shalom mean?
Hi, Bye, Peace with you
What is Rosh Hashanah?
The Jewish New Year
What is Yom Kippur?
Day to ask for forgiveness
What is Passover?
A Celebration Exodus
Where and What is Jerusalem used for?
It has an Ancient Wall where people write letters to God
It’s in Israel (Judaea)
What is Israel/Judaea?
Israel/Judaea is a country
Israel is the Modern name
Judaea is the Ancient name
