Judaism Flashcards

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Shekhinah

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The place where God’s presence rests and can be felt

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Mitzvot

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There are 613 Mitzvot rules in the Torah. They are duties or good deeds.

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Torah

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The five books of Moses e.g. genesis

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4
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Covenant

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A promise between two people or groups. Covenants were made between God with Abraham, Noah and Moses.

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5
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Messiah

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The anointed one who Jews believe will bring in a new age. This will include rebuilding the temple an bringing in an age of universal peace.

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6
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Omnipotent

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All powerful

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7
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omnibenevolent

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all loving

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8
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omniscience

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all knowing

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9
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transcendant

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outside of time and space

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10
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omnipresent

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everywhere at once

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11
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fair and just

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lawgiver and judge

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12
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suffering

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pain or loss which harms human beings.

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13
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natural law

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the moral laws of right and wrong which are universal and not dependant on human laws

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14
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conscience

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human reason making moral decisions.

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15
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evil

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the absence of good and the right impulse to seek our own desires at the expense of the good of others

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16
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privation

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the loss or absence of something that is normally presence

17
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free will

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a persons ability to choose