Key Words Year 10 Flashcards
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Synagogue:
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- House of assembly
2.Building for Jewish public prayer, study and assembly
2
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Kosher:
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- “fit” or “proper”
- Foods that are permitted to be eaten according to Leviticus.
- It is also used to refer to the purity of ritual objects such as the Torah scrolls.
2
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Kosher:
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- “fit” or “proper”
- Foods that are permitted to be eaten according to Leviticus.
- It is also used to refer to the purity of ritual objects such as the Torah scrolls.
3
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Torah:
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- The five books of Genesis
- Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
- The holiest book of the Tenakh
4
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Shabbat:
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- Day of spiritual renewal and rest
- Beginning at sunset on Friday and closing nightfall on Saturday
5
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Shekinah:
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- The place where God’s presence rests and can be felt
6
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Messiah:
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- The anointed one who will bring in a new era for humankind
- This will include rebuilding the Temple and brining in an age of universal peace.
7
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Mitzvot:
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- The term has a mix of meaning
- they are duties and good deeds
- 613 mitzvot
8
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covenant:
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- A promise between two parties
- Covenants were made between God with Noah, Moses, Abraham