Judaism Flashcards

1
Q

City where Judaism originated from

A

Ur, Mesopotamia

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2
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Three main branches? of Judaism:

A

Orthodox
Conservative
Reform

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3
Q

Celebration of the oil that lasted for 8 days

A

Hanukkah or Maccabean Revolt

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4
Q

Candle used in the celebration of the oil

A

Menorah

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5
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Covenant of circumcision on the 8th day of a boy’s life

A

Brit Millah

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6
Q

Naming ceremony for gorls on their 8th day of living

A

Brit Hayyim/Brit Bat

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7
Q

Welcoming ceremony for 13 yr old boys

A

Bar Mitzvah

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8
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Welcoming ceremony for 12 yr old gorls

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Bat Mitzvah

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9
Q

Jewish Marriage ceremony

A

Kiddushin

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10
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Other name for the Hebrew bible. 24 books sya

A

Tanakh

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11
Q

Second major change in Israel history

A

Babylonian Exile

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12
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Commemorates the liberation of hebrews from egypt

A

Passover

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13
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Means pashcal meal

A

Seder

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14
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Also called unleavened bread. It is the primary meal eaten during passover

A

Matzah

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15
Q

Judaism comes from the term?

A

Yehudah or Judah

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16
Q

This refers to the correct way of preparing the ritual food

A

Kosher

17
Q

Official language of the jews

A

Hebrew

18
Q

Traditional branch of judaism

A

Orthodox

19
Q

Branch of judaism that is open to change

A

Reform

20
Q

Branch of judaism that practices both traditional and reformed laws

A

Conservative