Judaism Flashcards
Gehinnom
-where bad souls go
-average souls stay here for 12 months, then go to Gan Eden
-jewish version of hell
(where are we going)
Gan Eden
-where good souls go
-Jewish version of heaven
(where are we going)
chosen people
-jewish peop;e believe they are the chosen people
human condition
Talmud
-simplified Torah
-slipt into twp parts
(human condition)
kareit
-your connection cut off in the afterlife as punishment
where are we going
Noah
-Covenant with God
-Noah promised God he wouldnt kill his brothers
(human condition)
Shema
-Prayer
-said twice a day
-it mean obey, listen annd pay attention to
(how do we get there)
monotheism
-the beleif in one God
human condition
rabbi
-teachers og Judaism (Jewish priest)
human condition
shamor and zakhor
-shamor means to observe
-zakhor means to remember
-these are the 2 mitzot primaraly used on Shabbat
(how do we get there)
mezuzah
-hung on every doorway except the bathroom
-small metal tube that holds the shema
-kiss it everytimes they pass it
(how do we get there)
synagogue
-jewish place of worship
how do we get there
yom kippur
-25 hours long
-holiest day of the year
-day of repentence
(how do we get there)
menorah
-holds the candles for hanukkah
how do we get there
shofar
-horn blown on rosh hashanah
how do we get there
haggadah
-the book read on passover
human condition
seder plate
-contains foods eaten on passover
how do we get there
esther
-stood up for jews to haman
how do we get there