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Judaism Flashcards

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Monotheism

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Believing in 1 God

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Shema

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A Jewish Prayer Teaching Jews that there is only one God and you should love him with your heart body and soul

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Torah

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The law of God in the first 5 books in the Hebrew Scriptures

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Talmud

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The commentary of the books of the Torah

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Omnipotent

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God is all-powerful

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Omniscient

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God is all-knowing

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Omnipresent

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God is present everywhere at everytime

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Shabbat

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The Day of Rest on the 7th day of the week

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Mitzvoh

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Jewish rules and commandments

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Shekhinah

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the glory of the divine presence, conventionally represented as light

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Temple

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The place of Jewish worship

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Judge

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For Jews Judging is what God does to someone when they die.

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Resurrection

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Coming back to life. (E.g Jesus’ resurrection)

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Heaven

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A place where Jews believe they go after death

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Sheol

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A place Jews go when they die to cleanse their sins.

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Messiah

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Is the saviour for a group of people.

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Messianic Age

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is the future period of time on earth in which the messiah will reign and bring universal peace

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Promise land

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The place where Moses lead the Jews to.

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Covenant

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Is a visible commitment between God and the Jews. E.g Noah, Moses

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Abraham (Covenant)

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  1. Abraham would move from ur to canar so his descendants could live there and there would be as many of them as stars.
  2. Was that all Jews would be circumsized and he would be named father of the nation and have a son.
  3. Sacrifice his son Isacc to show his loyalty to God and the covenant
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Moses (Covenant)

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God appeared to him in a burning bush and told him to lead his people to the promise land.

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Sinai Covenant

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refers to a biblical covenant between God and the biblical Israelites. This is recorded in the first 5 books of the hebrew bible.

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Circumcision

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The removal of the foreskin off he penis

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Ten Commandments

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Given to Moses by God, rules that Jews should live by

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Justice

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To establish moral righteousness

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Mitzvot

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Jewish rules or commandments

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Free will

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Belief that God gives people the opportunity make decisions for themselves

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Mitzvot (Between man and god)

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Based on the first 4 commandments, tell us how the relationship should be

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Mitzvot (between man and man)

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Teaches us how we should love each other as not showing love to people isn’t showing love to God.

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Pikuach Nefesh

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the principle in Jewish law that the preservation of human life overrides virtually any other religious consideration.

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Charity

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an organization set up to provide help and raise money for those in need.

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Sanctity of life

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belief that, because people are made in God’s image, human life has an inherently sacred attribute that should be protected and respected at all times.

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Healing the world

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acts of kindness performed to perfect or repair the world.

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Kindness to others

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Shows jews love for one another and God

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Tenakh

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These are what the Jewish sacred scripture are known as. It consists of 24 books grouped into 3 main parts (Torah, Nevi’im and Ketuvim.

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Nevi’im (prophets)

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Eight books that continue to trace the Jewish history and expand on the laws of the Torah.

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Ketuvim (Writings)

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Eleven books that contain a collection of poetry, stories, historical accounts and more.

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Mishnah

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The first written version of Jewish oral law; part of the Talmud

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Gemara

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A commentary on the Mishnah; part of the Talmud.

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Mezuzah

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A decorative piece inscribed with specific verses from the Torah in Hebrew.

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