Judiasm Flashcards
If you practice Judaism what do you go by?
Jews
Jewish
What is the symbol for Judaism?
Star of David
What is Judaism’s sacred writing called?
Torah
Where do Jews go to worship?
Temple
Synagogue
Who are the leaders of worship for Judaism?
Rabbi
Where is Judaism practiced?
Israel
America
Describe Reform…
Least Strict
Most don’t keep Kosher
Service about an hour
Describe Conservative…
Some follow Kosher
Service 2-3
Describe Orthodox…
Very strict about Kosher diet
They keep Sabbath
Service is 4 hours
What is a Bar Mitzvah?
When a boy becomes a man
What is a Bat Mitzvah?
When a girl becomes a woman
What is Kosher?
A certain diet Jews follow :
No meat and dairy together
No pork or shellfish
What is a Yamaka?
A head covering for men
What is another name for a Yamaka?
A kippah
Who is Abraham?
The founder of Judaism. ( he is important in Christianity and Islam )
Who is Moses?
He was the one when led the Jews on the Exodus
What is the Exodus?
The Jewish escape from slavery in Egypt
What does Covenant mean?
A sacred agreement, Jews believe Abraham and God had a covenant
What is a prophet?
A person who can speak with God
What are the Ten Commandments?
Basic laws that God gave Moses
What is Sabbath?
A day of rest
Friday - Saturday night
What does Shalom mean?
“ Peace “
A common greeting used at meeting or parting
What is Rosh Hashanah?
Jewish New Year
What is Yom Kippur?
A day to ask forgiveness from God