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Shekhina

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Divine presence

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Covenant

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Noah
Abraham
Moses

Is considered a long contract, in the bible. An agreement between God and his people

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Synagogue

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A building for jewish public prayer, study and gathering

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Minyan

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A group of at least 10 people required for a jewish religious service

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Menorah

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A many branched candle stick that holds either 7 or 9 candles

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Star of David

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A symbol of judaism (represent the shield of david)

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Beit midrosh

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House of study

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Bat mitzvah

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The coming of aged people

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Tenakh

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The 24 books of jewish scriptures

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Talmud

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A commentary by the rabbis on the torah consisting of the mishanah and gemara in one connection

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Nevi’im

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The second section of the tenakh (the prophets)

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Ketuvim

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The third section of the tenakh (the writings)

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Misanah

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The first written version of jewish oral law (part of the talmud)

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Gemara

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A commentary on the mishanah (part of the talmud)

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Talmud

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A commentary by the rabbis on the torah-it consists of the mishanah and gemora together in one collection

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