Key Concepts-Judaism Flashcards
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Kosher
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Meaning ‘clean’ or ‘fit’ refers to the food Jewish people are permitted to eat
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Messiah
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Anointed or chosen one. Jewish people believe that god will send someone to save them
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Covenant
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A promise or agreement. jews believe that be God has chosen them and made various promises or agreements with them
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Mitzvot
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613 mitzvot/commandments that Jewish people must perform or avoid.
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Torah
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Jewish written law and first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible
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Synagogue
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A place of meeting or worship within the Jewish faith
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Shabbtat
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Jewish day of rest and 7th day of the week. jews do not work on this day
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