Judaism- Practices Flashcards

1
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What gender does Brit Milah take part in

A

Male

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2
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How old are you to normally take part in Brit milah

A

8 days old

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3
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Who is not allowed to attend Brit milah

A

All women

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4
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What is the main part of Brit milah

A

The baby is circumcised

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5
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Who’s covenant links to Brit milah

A

Abrahams covenant where one part is all males must be circumcised

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6
Q

Define kosher

A

Means clean or fit. It usually refers to food Jews are permitted to eat

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7
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What does the Torah contain (in terms of kosher)

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That the Torah contains the laws of god and must be obeyed

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8
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What does the Torah state (in terms of kosher

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“Of all animals that live on land, these are the ones you may eat”

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9
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What two types of food have to be kept separate

A

Dairy and meat

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10
Q

How does kosher help you with god

A

Helps Jews keep a strong relationship with God

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11
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Is being kosher one of the mitzvot

A

Yes

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12
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How many mitzvot are there

A

613

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13
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What time of year is Rosh Hashanah celebrated

A

Near the new year

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14
Q

What is belled during the ceremony (Rosh Hashanah)

A

Wine is blessed

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15
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What is eaten during the ceremony (Rosh Hashanah)

A

Sliced apple and honey

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16
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What is blown 100 times during the ceremony (Rosh Hashanah)

A

The shofar horn

17
Q

What does the ceremony celebrate (Rosh Hashanah)

A

The creation story in Genesis

18
Q

Define Synagogue

A

The place of worship and meeting in the Jewish faith

19
Q

What does Bar Mitzvah mean

A

Son of the commandment

20
Q

What does Bat Mitzvah mean

A

Daughter of the commandment

21
Q

What does bar/bat mitzvah show

A

That the child has reached adulthood in the eyes of the Jewish community

22
Q

Why is Shabbat celebrated

A

Represents Gods day of rest after creating the world in 6 days and resting on the 7th