Judaism Flashcards

(36 cards)

1
Q

Judaism is named after who

A

Judah the son of Jacob

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2
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The story of Judaism is contained in what?

A

24 books of the Hebrew Bible

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3
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The Hebrew bible is the same as what?

A

39 bucks in the Christian Old Testament

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4
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The word Bible literally means

A

Books or holy book

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5
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The three parts of the Hebrew Bible

A

Torah
Nevi’im
Ketuvim

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6
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Means law

A

Torah

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7
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Means prophets

A

Nevi’im

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8
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Means history and poetry

A

Ketuvim

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9
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The first five books of the Bible that were written by Moses and are the foundation for the Hebrew Bible

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Torah or Pentateuch

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10
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The first book of the Torah

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Genesis

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11
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Genesis means

A

Beginnings

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12
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The high father

A

Abraham

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13
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The second book of the Torah is called

A

Exodus

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14
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Exodus means

A

Departure

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15
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Lineage of Abraham

A

Abraham, Isaac, Jacob

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16
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The 10 Commandments given to Moses and Israel at Mount Sinai became what

17
Q

Last three books of the Torah

A

Leviticus, numbers, Deuteronomy

18
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After the death of Moses there were two historical books called

A

Joshua and Judges

19
Q

The period of the Kings

20
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The Kings in their order

A

Saul, David, Solomon

21
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The northern kingdom was called

22
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Southern kingdom is called

23
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The one who speaks on behalf of of God

24
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Day of rest, from sunset Friday to sunset Saturday

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Winter festival celebrating the dedication of the second temple
Hanukkah
26
Priestly families who served in the second temple period
Sadducees
27
Jewish religious leaders who taught strict adherence to the temple
Pharisees
28
Anti-Roman nationalist jews
Zealot
29
A group of Jews that lived near the dead sea and most likely had the Dead Sea Scrolls in their possession
Essenes
30
The Jews scattered due to persecution
Diaspora
31
The Savior who is believed by the Jews to be the one who would come to deliver Israel
Messiah
32
Commentary on scriptures and oral traditions made by various rabbis in the early centuries
Midrash
33
A 6 heart commentary on the law and its applications
Mishnah
34
A further developed commentary on the Hebrew Scriptures
Talmud
35
The systematic destruction of over 12 million people under German Nazi rule
Holocaust
36
Judaism literally means what
Jewhood