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1
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Do Jews believe in heavan and whats it called?

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Yes and its called Gan Eden

2
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What is the Jewish Bilef mainly focused on?

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This life not the after life

3
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What is the sheol?

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It is a place of waiting were you go to be cleansed if you do not enter heavan.

4
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What is Pikuach Nefesh?

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The obligation to save a life, even if doing so breaks Jewish Law.

5
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What is the Monotheistic?

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A religion that believes there is only one God.

6
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What is a Shema?

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A jewish prayer affirming belif im the one God.

7
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What is the Shabbat?

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The jewish holy day of the week.

8
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What are the Three Characteristics god has that humans don’t?

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Omnipotent - all powerful
Omniscient - all knowing
Omnipresent - being everwhere at all times

9
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What quote proves there is only one God?

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“I am the Lord and there is none eles.” Isaiah

10
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What is a Quotation about the after life?

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“Many of those that sleep … will awake, some to eternal life.” Daniel

11
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What are the Mitzvot?

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Jewish rules

12
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What is the Shekhinah?

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The divine presence of God.

13
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What are the three nature of God?

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Lawgiver, judge and the divine presence.

14
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Quotation for the Sanctity of Life?

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“I chose you before I gave you life … I selected you to be a prophet to the nation”. Jeremiah

15
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Quotation for the Pikuach Nefesh?

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“He who destroys a soul … destroyes the whole world’.

16
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What are the 3 Moral Principles?

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Justice, Healing the Word and Kindness to others

17
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What is a famous Jewish Charity?

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World Jewish Relif which tackle poverty

18
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What is Free Will?

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Belif that God gives people the opportunity to make decesions for themeselves.

19
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Example of Free Will in Genisis?

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Adam and Eve chose to eat the fruit from the tree.

20
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What is the Torah?

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The five books of Moses (first half) and the jewish written laws (tenakh).

21
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What is the Messiah?

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‘The anoited one’, a leader of the Jews who is expected to live on the earth in the future.

22
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What is the Messianic Age?

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A future time of global peace when everyone will want to become closer to god.

23
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What is a Covennant?

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An agreement, between jews and god.

24
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What is the Monothesim?

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Belif in one God