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Judaism: Beliefs & Teachings Flashcards

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What does monotheistic mean?

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A religion with one God

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What is Shema?

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A Jewish prayer affirming belief in one God.

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Mitzvot (singular = mitzvah)

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Jewish rules

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How many mitzvot are there?

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613

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Ten Commandments?

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Laws given by God to Moses

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What is Shekhinah?

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The divine presence of God

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What do Jews believe about God as Judge?

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He judges Jews annually and after death on how well they follow laws

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What are Jewish beliefs about God as One

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God is in everything. There is only one God

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What is the Torah?

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The five books form the first section of the Tenakh. The laws.

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What is the Tenakh?

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The Jewish form of the bible

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What is Shabbat?

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The jewish holy day. Friday night to Saturday night.

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What does omnipotent mean?

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All powerful

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What does omniscient mean?

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All knowing

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What does omnipresent mean?

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Being everywhere all the time

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What do Jews believe about Free Will?

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All have free will but must be willing to face consequences of their actions

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What do Jews believe about God the Sustainer?

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God has provided sufficient resources for all. However humans are the result of inequality.

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What is the covenant with God & Abraham?

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God gave Abraham Canaan and Abraham sealed the covenant through the circumcision of all Jews.

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What are the 4 moral principles of Jews?

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Justice
Healing the World
Kindness to Others
Charity

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What does justice mean to Jews?

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Bringing about what is right and fair, according to the law.

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What does healing the world mean to Jews?

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Being involved in God’s Plan to sustain the world

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What does charity mean to Jews?

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Providing aid to non-profit organisations

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What is an example of a Jewish charity?

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World jewish relief

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What does kindness to others mean to Jews?

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Caring actions to all living things.

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