Judaism Flashcards

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Talit

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A shawl or scarf

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2
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Tzitzit

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Tassels or fringes that represent the 613 commandments

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3
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Kippah

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Head covering

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4
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Tefillin

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2 boxes worn on our head ad arm to show that god is always with our mind and heart

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5
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Bimah

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Raised platform where the Torah is read.

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6
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Ner tamid

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A red light which represents gods presence

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7
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Ark

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Where the Torah scrolls are kept

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8
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Menorah

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A 7 branch candle

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9
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Hanukkah

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A 9 branch candle

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10
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Bat mitzvah

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A coming of age ceremony for girls when they turn 12

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11
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Bar mitzvah

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A coming of age ceremony for boys when they turn 13

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12
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Mitzvah

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A law or commandments

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13
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Synagogue

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The place of worship for jews

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14
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what is the holy scripture for Jews

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Tenakh

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15
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What are the three parts to the Jewish holy scripture

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Torah,nevi’im and ketuvim

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16
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What language is the tenakh written in

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Hebrew

17
Q

Give an example of a story of Abraham

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The story of when he smashed his father’s statues of god.Then he left the biggest one and said that he did it.The father said that that couldn’t be possible because it was only a statue.This is to prove that the statues have no value.