God as one Flashcards
(10 cards)
what is monotheism?
the belief there is one God
why is monotheism a central belief in Judaism?
because they believe there is only one GOD
what is a line of the Shema prayer?
Hear oh Israel the Lord is our God the Lord is one
why is the Shema prayer important?
is is considered an important prayer in the Jewish faith as it declares that there is one God
what two commandments support the belief in monotheism?
“Have no other God but me” and “Do not worship false idols”
what do the commandments influence jews to do?
to only believe in there one God and not to worship anyone else
what’s another quote that says Jews should be devoted to God?
Love God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength
what does the quote show?
they should love God with ever piece of them and devote their lives to God
what else does the quote say?
impress them on your children
what does “impress them on your child mean”?
Jews should teach these words to their children so they can follow this teaching as well and show respect to their one God
