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1
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Am Sagula

A

Chosen People

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Berit Olam

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Eternally Binding Covenant

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3
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Yom Suf

A

Sea of Reeds

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4
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Theophany

A

encounters with God

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5
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Zicharon

A

reliving, re-actualizing the covenant (like anamnesis)

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6
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Hyperbole

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exaggeration for emphasis

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7
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Eponomous text

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stories about founding heroes / fathers

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8
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Mythopoeic texts

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myths used to explain texts

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9
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Moshe

A

Moses

I Drew him out of the water

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10
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Gershom

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Residen alien = Moses Son

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11
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S’neh

A

bush

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12
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‘Herem

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Arabic for Jihad. Theology for warfare

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13
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Eliezer

A

The God of My Father was my help

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14
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Suzerainty Covenant

A

Covenant between unequal parties

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15
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Parity Covenant

A

Covenant between EQUAL parties

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16
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Adoption

A

legal relationship that establishes artificial blood ties between parties

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17
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‘Hesed

A

Intimate Love

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18
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Berit

A

Covenant
Shackle
Bind

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19
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Apodictic Law

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Absolute law

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20
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Casuistic Law

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Case Law

21
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Shema Yisrael

A

Creedal statment of Israel:

You shall love the lord your god, love your neighbor…

22
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Mazzua

A

Contained for the Shema Yisrael in the house, by the door

23
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Zerah HaKodesh

A

The Holy Seed

24
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Shakan

A

to tent, dwell

25
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Shekinah

A

divine indwelling, or divine presence

26
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Horveh

A

Forced Labor

27
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Elohim

A

Gods

28
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Kashrut

A

Kosher / Clean

29
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Torat HaCohenim

A

Instruction for the Priest

Priestly Torah

30
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Torat HaAnashim

A

Instruction for the People

People Torah

31
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Olah

A

Burnt Sacrifice

32
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Minhah

A

Giran Sacrifice

33
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Sh’lemim

A

Peace Sacrifice

34
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Hata’ah

A

Sin Offering

35
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Asham

A

Guilt Offering

36
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Tzar’aah

A

skin corruptions

37
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Azazel

A

Devil

38
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Sabbath year

A

every 7 years

39
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Sh’not Yuval

A

Jubilee Year

40
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Tumah

A

impurity

41
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Shmot

A

The Names / Exodus

42
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Zipporah

A

Moses Wife

means bird

43
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Heneyni

A

Here I Am – Moses response to S’neh (bush)

44
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Phylactery

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Box tied on the head. Keep the commands always before you.

45
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VaYikra

A

Leviticus

The LORD called

46
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endogamous

A

close marriage

47
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Hesel

A

Sabbath day

48
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Numbers

A

Ba MidBar

In the WILDERNESS

Penta (7 decks)

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