SECTION 4 - THE ORIGINS OF JUDAISM VOCABULARY Flashcards

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Canaan

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Ancient home of the Israelites

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Torah

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first five books of the Hebrew Bible

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Abraham

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“Father”, or the first, of the Jewish people

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4
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monotheism

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Belief in a single God

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5
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covenant

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Mutual promise between God and the Jewish people

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6
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Moses

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according to the Torah, the man who led the Israelites out of slavery

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Israel

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Kingdom on the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea

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Judah

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Israelite Kingdom in Canaan

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9
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tribute

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Payment made by a weaker power to a stronger power

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