Judaism (beliefs & practices) evidence Flashcards
(21 cards)
“Listen…
there is one God”- Shema prayer.
God as one evidence.
Importance of the Jewish home evidence.
Jewish prayer- Shema prayer evidence.
“God created…
mankind in his image”- Genesis.
. Sanctity of life evidence (God as creator).
. Pikuach Nefesh evidence.
. Synagogue as a place of community (roles of the synagogue) evidence.
. Rosh Hashanah evidence
“On the…
seventh day, God rested”- Genesis.
Shabbat evidence (God as creator).
“Do..
not kill”- Ten Commandments.
. God as law-giver evidence.
. Moses and the Torah evidence.
. 10 commandments evidence.
. 613 mitzvot rules evidence.
. Free will and mitzvot evidence.
. Holy scripture- Torah, Talmud, TeNaK evidence.
. Features of a synagogue (Torah scrolls) evidence.
. Synagogue as a place of study (role of the synagogue) evidence.
. Bar/Bat Mitzvah evidence (child now responsible for following the mitzvot rules)
“For the…
Lord is our judge”- Torah.
God as judge evidence.
Judgement evidence.
“Let them…
make Me a sanctuary that I may dwell among them”- Torah.
. Shekhinah evidence.
. Pilgrimage to Jerusalem evidence.
. ORTHODOX synagogues evidence- no musical instruments to show mourning for loss of Jewish temple.
“I will raise…
up from David… a king who will reign wisely”- Torah.
Messiah evidence.
“I will make…
of you a great nation”- Torah.
God’s covenant with Abraham evidence.
“Let…
my people go!”- Torah.
God’s covenant with Moses evidence.
Pesach evidence.
“The world…
is like a lobby before the Olam Ha Ba”- Pirkei Avot.
Life after death evidence.
“God breathed…
life into Adam’s nostrils”- Torah.
Immortality of the soul evidence.
REFORM resurrection evidence.
“The belief…
in the resurrection of the dead”- Principles of faith.
ORTHODOX resurrection beliefs evidence.
“make for…
themselves fringes on the corners of their garments”- Torah.
Tallit/Tzitzit evidence.
“You shall not…
boil a kid in its mother’s its milk”- Torah.
Kosher evidence.
“Keep a…
lamp burning from evening to morning”- Torah.
Ner Tamid (features of a synagogue) evidence.
“Go…
forth and multiply”- Genesis.
Synagogue as a place of celebration (weddings)- role of the synagogue evidence.
Marriage - wedding ceremony evidence.
“God…
most high”- Amidah prayer.
Jewish prayer- Amidah prayer evidence.
“Every…
male child among you shall be circumcised”- Genesis.
Brit Milah evidence.
“Dust…
to dust, ashes to ashes”- Torah.
Funerals- mourning rituals evidence.
“You shall…
practice self-denial”- Torah.
Yom Kippur evidence.
