Practices Flashcards
What highlights the importance of worship?
Psalm 116:14-19
What are additional daily prayers that can be said in a Minyan?
Kaddish/Kedusha
What are the three prayers during the day called?
Morning = Shacharit
Afternoon = Mincha
Evening = Ma’ariv
What is the daily prayer book which is used to go through the Torah within a year?
The Siddur
What is the printed copy of the Torah?
Chumash
What are the two parts of the Torah?
Mishnah (The core)
Gemara (Rabbinical analysis)
What is the set of ethical teachings within the Mishnah?
Pekei Avot “Ethics of the Father”
What commends the value of study (especially the Torah)?
“if he has acquired words of the Torah he has attained afterlife” Perkei Avot Ch 2:8
What is the international study day?
“Daf Yomi” (‘a page a day’)
What is another word of holiness?
Kedusha
What are the two terms for food fit to eat and food not to eat?
Fit = Kosher
Not fit = Treifah
What scripture outlines what is kosher and treifah?
Deuteronomy 14:3-10
What scripture shows how prayer is important part of Jewish worship?
“reflect in your hearts while on your beds and be utterly silent” Psalms 4:5
What is the prayer of Santification/
Kiddush
What is the scripture that instructs for prayers to be said 3 times a day?
“Evening, morning and noon, I supplicate and moan; and He has heard my voice” Psalm 55:18