RS Judaism Flashcards
1
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Shekinah
A
The place where gods presence can be felt
2
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Messiah
A
The anointed one that Jews believe will bring a new era and age to humankind
3
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Mitzvot
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It referred to the duties such as the 613 in the Torah and good deeds
4
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Covenant
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A promise or agreement between two parties
5
Q
Synagogue
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House of assembly
A building for Jewish public prayer study and assembly
6
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Kosher
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Fit or proper
Foods that are permitted to be eaten according to Leviticus chapter 11
It also used to refer to the purity of ritual objects such as the Torah
7
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Torah
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The five Books of Moses Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy
8
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Shabbat
A
Day of spiritual renewal and rest
Beginning at sunset on Friday and closing at nightfall on Saturday
