(Judaism Beliefs) The Nature of God: God as Creator Flashcards
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What is the Torah?
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(1) The five books of Moses, which form the first section of the Tenakh/Tanach (the Jewish Bible).
(2) The Jewish written law
2
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What does the term ‘creator’ mean?
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The one who makes things or brings things about.
3
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What is an Orthodox Jew?
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Jews who emphasise the importance of following the laws and guidance in the Torah; they believe the Torah was given directly by God to Moses, so should be followed as closely as possible.
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What is an Ultra-Orthodox Jew?
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Jews who are even more committed than Orthodox Jews to strictly following the laws and guidance in the Torah.
