Year 8 CE Flashcards
Define progressive Judaism
a form that modifies some aspects to fit day to day life
define orthodox Judaism
doesn’t change anything, and continues to serve it the same
synagogue
Jewish place of worship
mitzvah
commandments
abraham
first guy to believe in one god
founder of Judaism
first monotheist
shabbat
day or rest
starts on Friday at sundown and finishes at Saturday sundown
rabbi
religious leader/teacher
kosher
refers to food prepared according to the 10 commandments
What happens during the festival Passover(pesach)
happens in april
remembering when jewish people were set free from slavery
They eat special food
What happens during the festival tavernacles
October
remember when jewish slept in temperary huts in the desert
makes huts and eat in it
What happens during the festival Jewish New Year(Rosh Hashanah)
september
remembering the new year
eat fish, round bread, apple and honey
What happens during the festival Day of atonement(Yom Kippur)
October
Sorrow for their wrong doing
special services, fasting
What happens during the festival Festival of lights(Hannaukah)
December
remembering how a lamp that had 1 day of fuel lasted 8 days
light a special candle for 8 days and eat fried food and get presents
Jerusalem
capital of judaism and israil
wailing wall
all that remains of jerusalem
Bat mitzvah
Daughter of the commandment
coming of age ceremony(12/13)
tallit
prayer shawh
judaism was founded by______
Abraham
Founder of Judaism married____
Sarah
Abraham means
father of nations
Sarah means
women of strength
abraham’s original name?
Abram
Sarah’s original name?
Sarai
Abram means?
Exalted father
sarai means?
my princess
What were the three promises god promised to Abraham?
1.have many descendants
2.a homeland to live in
3.blessed to be a blessing
How many promises did god promise Abraham
3
What can the promises also be called?
covenant
as a sign of the covenant god made with Abraham, all boys had to be______
circumcised
Why did Abraham and Sarah have difficulty having children
old age
What was the name of Sarah’s servant?
Hager
How many children did Jacob have?
13
Why is Joseph hated by his brothers
because his father favoured him
