Key Words Flashcards
Covenant
An agreement which refers to an agreement between individuals, often on behalf of Jews and God.
Sanctity of life
The belief that all life is holy as it is created and loved by God; human life should not be ended or abused.
Free Will
God gives us free will, however it comes with consequences, but the Mitzvot gives a healthy way to use your free will and live in the way God intended
Justice
Bringing about what is right and fair, according to the law, or making up for a wrong that has been committed
Kindness to others
Positive, caring actions that should be shown to all living things.
Talmud
A commentary by the rabbis on the Torah - it consists of the Mishnah and Gemard together in one collection
Divine presence
The presence of God on Earth. The Shekhinah is associated with Gods presence among his people and their experience of the spirit of God.