Judaism Flashcards
(33 cards)
Monotheism
The belief in a single God
Shema
A jewish prayer- look at book learn of by heart
Torah
Contains the laws given by God
Talmud
A book of writings about the jewish faith
Omnipotent
All loving
Omniscient
All knowing
Omnipresent
All seeing and being
Shabbat
The sabbath
Shekhinah
This refers to God’s on going presence in the world, shekhinah means “manifested glory”
Temple
A holy place for a jew
Judge
God as judge
Resurrection
Various jews have different views on it check book
Heaven
Heaven in jewish culture is basically Gan eden
Sheol
Sheol is like purgatory
Messiah
Messiah means anointed one and it shows they have been chosen by God
Messianic age
It is a word to describe the future on earth with no war or conflict
Promised land
The land given to jews as a promise to Abraham
Covenant
It is an agreement/ divine agreement or promise like abraham and God
Abraham
The founder if the covenant between jews and God
Moses
He freed the jews from slavery in Egypt, split the sea, got the commandments from God and blew up a false idle
Sinai covenant
The covenant between the Moses on mount sinai
Circumcision
This is when the cut off the forskin of a penis
Ten commandments
These are the commandments given by God to Moses ( look at book for them 4/2/2020 )
Justice
They believe that God is just and the he judges mankind