Judiasm Flashcards
How did Judaism begin?
A covenant between g-d and Abraham around 200 BC
What is Judaism
First recorded monotheistic religion
When did Judaism begin
2000 BC
Where is authority found?
Within the sacred texts and traditions
Principles and ethics are embodied in the….(2)
Hebrew bible
Talmud
Where did G-d establish a covenant with the Jewish people?
Mt. Sinai
The Torah consist of _______ commandments
613
What are the commandments known as?
Mitzvot
First five books of the Hebrew Scripture
Torah
In the world to come, the messiah will be….
A person, not a god, from the family of king david
The world to come is known as…..
Olam habah
Another word for life
Zaddik
Three major branches of Judaism
Orthodox
Reform
Conservative
Orthodox Judaism
The original branch until 1800s
Who was the reform branch of Judaism founded by
Rabbi Isaac Mayer wise