Judaism Quiz 3 Flashcards

(5 cards)

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Avodah

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Hebrew for “work” or “service” Includes all forms of divine service, especially prayer, Torah study, and the performance of commandments

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Tzaddik

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“righteous person” In Hasidism, the term is applied to a rabbi or other charismatic leader

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Yetzer Hatov

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“good urge” In rabbinic Judaism, this refers to an innate human desire to be an obedient servant of God

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Yetzer Hara

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“rebellious urge” refers to an innate human desire to deviate from the Torah’s commandments

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Tzedekah

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“righteousness” in rabbinic Judaism, it designates each person’s obligation to give charity to the poor

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