Judaism Flashcards
1
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Shekinah
A
The place where Gods presence rests and can be felt
2
Q
Messiah
A
The anointed one who Jews believe will bring in a new age for humankind
This will include bringing a new age, rebuilding a temple and being universal peace
3
Q
Mitzvot
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There are 613 mitzvoh
Duties and good deeds
4
Q
Covalent
A
A promise between two people or groups
Covalent were made between God with Noah, Abraham and Moses
5
Q
Synagogue
A
House of assembly
Building for Jewish public prayer, study and assembly
6
Q
Kosher
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Foods that can eaten by Jewish people
It is also used to refer to the purity of objects like Torah scrolls
7
Q
Torah
A
The five Books of Moses eg Moses
The holiest books of the tenakh
8
Q
Shabbat
A
Day of rest
Happens every week on a Friday night to Saturday
