Torah Flashcards
Handbook of instruction of Law; Written By Israelite Priests
Book Of Leviticus
The Law; collection of Law from Exodus to Deuteronomy
Torah
tribe which made up the book of Leviticus; Priests of Israel made up
Tribe of Levi
people that made up Tribe of Levi and led worship
Priests
The day of atonement
Yom Kippur
When Israelites were out of main land they still sacrificed and participated in ritual
Dispersion
Leviticus 17-26; shows sensitive to the poor and what builds just society; True worshipped expressed in everyday life
Holiness Code
every 50 yrs debts are canceled and those who lost property can redeem it
Jubilee
a work made by many authors and editors
BOOK OF NUMBERS
“second law”
three sermons by Moses was framework
Deuteronomy
successor of Moses
Joshua
Name for Authors of Deuteronomy
Deuteronomists
Man who tried to reform old ways using the law. king of Judah
Josiah
A reform meant to bring the people back to the covenant
Josiah’s reform
The Great Law made up by Jews and practiced daily; It shows how much they love God; heart of the Law
Shema