Judaism Flashcards
1
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Synagogue
A
A house of assembly, to pray and study
2
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Shekinah
A
The place where G-D’s presence can be felt
3
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Shabbat
A
The day of spiritual rest, Friday night until Saturday night
4
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Kosher
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Meaning fit or proper (e.g. foods permitted)
5
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Torah
A
The five books of moses
6
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Mitzvot
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613 duties/rules Jewish people must try and follow
7
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Messiah
A
The anointed one who will bring about a new era
8
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Covenant
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A promise made between two parties
9
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G-d’s promise with Abraham (5 points)
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- agreement
- given a promise land called Israel
- promised decendants
- blessed family
- Jews are circumcised
10
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G-d’s promise with moses (5 points)
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- agreement
- greatest prophet
- lead the Israelites out of egypt
- only moses has seen the face of g-d
- given the Torah
