rp judaism Flashcards

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what did the syrian king do

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Over 2,000 years ago in Jerusalem, a Syrian king called Antiochus banned the Jews from worshipping their God

he put a statue of Zeus (a Greek god) in their temple and sacrificed a pig to him

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what does the ketuvim stand for?

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jewish stories and philosophy

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3
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what is a rabbi

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a priest in judaism

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what does tenakh mean/ stand for (TNK)

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torah,nevi’im and ketuvim

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Is sikhism a monotheistic or a polytheistic religion

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monotheistic as they believe in one god

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what is the jewish holy book

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tenakh

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what does the word ‘‘kosher’’ mean?

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The word kosher describes all the things that Jews are allowed

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There are two main groups or branches in Judaism name the one which isnt traditional

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Progressive

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9
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where is the ark/ what is the holy place of worship

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synagogue

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10
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prayers are always read in the ancient Jewish language called …?

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…hebrew

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11
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where is the torah kept

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in an ark

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12
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There are two main groups or branches in Judaism name the one which is traditional

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Orthodox

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13
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how do you know that judaism believes this abt god

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the prayer shema states how god is one

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14
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what does the torah stand for?

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five books of law

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15
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what does the nevi’im stand for?

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jewish history

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