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Judaism Flashcards

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Monotheism

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The belief in a single God

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Shema

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A jewish prayer- look at book learn of by heart

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Torah

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Contains the laws given by God

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Talmud

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A book of writings about the jewish faith

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Omnipotent

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All loving

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Omniscient

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All knowing

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Omnipresent

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All seeing and being

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Shabbat

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The sabbath

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Shekhinah

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This refers to God’s on going presence in the world, shekhinah means “manifested glory”

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Temple

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A holy place for a jew

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Judge

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God as judge

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Resurrection

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Various jews have different views on it check book

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Heaven

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Heaven in jewish culture is basically Gan eden

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Sheol

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Sheol is like purgatory

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Messiah

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Messiah means anointed one and it shows they have been chosen by God

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Messianic age

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It is a word to describe the future on earth with no war or conflict

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Promised land

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The land given to jews as a promise to Abraham

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Covenant

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It is an agreement/ divine agreement or promise like abraham and God

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Abraham

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The founder if the covenant between jews and God

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Moses

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He freed the jews from slavery in Egypt, split the sea, got the commandments from God and blew up a false idle

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Sinai covenant

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The covenant between the Moses on mount sinai

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Circumcision

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This is when the cut off the forskin of a penis

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Ten commandments

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These are the commandments given by God to Moses ( look at book for them 4/2/2020 )

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Justice

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They believe that God is just and the he judges mankind

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Healing the world

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Being involved in Gods work to sustain the world

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Kindness to others

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Positive, caring actions that should be shown to every living thing

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Charity

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Providing help to those in need. An organisation whose main goal isn’t money but those in need

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Sanctity of life

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That love is holy but human life is more so as we where created in Gods image

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Pikuach nefesh

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It is a jewish persons right to save a life. Pikuach nefesh can and will override some jewish laws

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Free will

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God has given jews free will but all actions have consequences

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Mitzvot

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Plural of mitzvah which means commandment

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Mitzvot: between man & God

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This teaches jews to only worship God and to dedicate one day in the week to him

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Mitzvot: between man & man

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This teaches jews to love your neighbour and how to treat others

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