Judaism Flashcards
(32 cards)
Monotheism
The belief of one God
Shema
A prayer
Torah
Religious text
Talmud
A religious text that includes Jewish Law and Theology
Omnipotent
Having unlimited power
Omniscient
Knowing everything
Omnipresent
Constantly encountered
Shabbat
The sabbath day
Mitzvot
Commandments
Shekhinah
The belief that God led Jews out of Egypt
Temple
Religious place of worship
Judge
A person who brings Law and Order
Resurrection
Rising from the dead
Heaven
A place after death were people are with God.
Sheol
A place of hell
Messiah
A saviour of a group of people
Messianic Age
A future time when a messiah would rule and bring peace
Promised Land
The land of Canaan that was promised to Abraham
Covenant
Agreement
Abraham
The Farther of the covenant
Sinai covenant
An agreement between God and the Israelites
Circumcision
The removal of skin covering the penis
Ten commandments
10 laws that are crucial for Jews to follow, set out by God
Justice
Just behaviour or treatment