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Judaism Flashcards

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Talmud

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A commentary of the Torah by the Rabbi’s. The Mishnah and Gemara make it up.

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Gentiles

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Someone who isn’t Jewish

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Kashrut

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The Jewish law that deals with what foods, Jews can and can’t eat

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Kadish

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A hymn of praise to God, found in Jewish prayer services

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Kosher

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What is allowed - The way food is cooked, eaten or sold

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Triefah

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What isn’t allowed - Any food that isn’t kosher

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Tenakh

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The Jewish holy book

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Nevi’im

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The books of prophets

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Ketuvim

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The book of wisdom

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Shema

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The prayer that is said in the morning and evening and is inspired by the Torah

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Torah

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Jewish Bible. Contains the books of genesis, Leviticus, exodus, numbers and Deuteronomy

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Rabbi

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Jewish teacher or leader

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Tikkun Olam

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The jewish word for describing acts of kindness or goodness

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Gan Eden

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The jewish word for ‘garden of eden’ or heaven. This is in the afterlife where the souls comes to rest with God

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Gehinnom

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The jewish word for hell

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Olam Ha-Ba

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The world to come

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Circumcision

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The removal of foreskin from the penis

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Halakah

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The name given to 613 commandments which God gave to Moses. The most accepted list is Maimonides

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Mitzvot

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Jewish Law

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Covenant

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A promise between two parties. It is offered and then can either be taken or rejected

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Barachu

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The call to prayer

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Minyan

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A group of 10 men or adults over the age of 13

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Yeshiva

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A jewish place of study. This is where individuals will go to study the torah

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Shavout

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Is a jewish day of reflection which remembers when God gave the Torah to Moses at Mount Sinai

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Teshuva

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When an individual returns to God and says sorry for how they have acted.

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Messiah

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The anointed one, sent by God

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