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three kings of israel

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saul, david, solomon,

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saul

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was made king due to growing threats from the Philistines

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david

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succeeded saul in the throne and scored a number of military victories over his enemies and established jerusalem

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solomon

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davids son, and built a temple that would serve as the centre of worship

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three main divisions of judaism

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orthodox, conservative, reform

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most traditional for judaism

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orthodox

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7
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most liberal for judaism

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reform

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8
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who worships separately

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men and women in orthodox

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9
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who keeps kosher

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orthodox and conservative

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10
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what are the total number of laws

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613

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what is the significance to the laws during Moses’ time

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babylonian exile

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babylonian invaders captured judah and destroyed solomons temple. 10,000 jewish leaders were taken prisoner and sent into exile in babylon

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what two things developed through the babylonian exile

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synagogues and rabbis helped judaism survive

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14
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3 main scriptures

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torah, mishna, talmud

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what does torah mean and what are the books

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“law”/”revelation” genesis, exodus, leviticus, numbers, deuteronomy

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diaspora

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sowing seed/dispersal; population living outside israel and influenced by other cultures

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hellenization

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greek influence; spread judaism in a diff dominant language, translated Old Testament into Greek

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YHWH

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what God’s name translates too and revealed to moses through the burning bush at horeb

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messiah

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“anointed one” during the period of the exile and the jews needed a new king as they were in captivity and needed to be led out of oppression

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exodus

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“going out” “departure” freedom of jewish slaves from pharaoh