Study of Religions - Judaism quotes Flashcards
Shema
Hear, O Israel, the Lord is our God, the Lord is one
Isiah 45:6-7 on the nature of God as omnipotent
I am the Lord and there is none else. I form light and create darkness. I bring prosperity and create disaster
Daniel 12:2 on resurrection
Many of those that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake. Some to eternal life, others to reproaches, to everlasting abhorrence
Samuel 10:1 on God anointing those to power
The Lord herewith anoints you ruler over His own people
Abraham’s covenant on the promised land
For I give all the land that you see to you and your offspring forever
Sanhedrin (part of the Talmud) on the sanctity of life
He who destroys one soul of a human being, the scripture considers him as if he should destroy a whole world
The Amidah no.4
Who graciously grants wisdom
The Amidah no.12
Who smashes enemies and humbles the arrogant
The Amidah no.19
Who blesses His people Isreal with peace
Torah on the importance of the tzitzit
You will have these tassels to look at and so you will remember all the comands of the Lord
Talmud on the importance of kippah
Cover your head in order that the fear of heaven may be upon you
Mitzvah about Shabbat
Remember Shabbat and keep it holy
Genesis 17:11 on circumcision
you shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin and that shall be the sign of the covenant between Me and you
Genesis 37:34 on the period of mourning
Jacob rent his clothes, put sackcloth on his loins and observed mourning for his son for many days
Blessing after death
Blessed are you, Lord, our God, King of the Universe, the True Judge