Judaism Quotes for Practices

Question 1

What is the quote for public acts of worship?

Answer 1

‘My vows to Hashem I will pay, now, of His entire people […] in the courtyards of the House of Hashem’
Psalm116:14-19

Question 2

What are the quotes for The Tenakh and Talmud?

Answer 2

1) ‘If a man has acquired a good name he has gained something which enriches himself; but if he has acquired words of the Torah he has attained afterlife.’ Pirkei Avot ch 2:8
2) ‘These are the animals you may eat […] but this you shall not eat […] they are unclean to you.’ Deuteronomy 14:4-7

Question 3

What are the quotes for Private Prayer?

Answer 3

1) ‘Tremble and sin not; reflect in your hearts while on your beds and be utterly silent Selah.’ Psalms 4:5
2) ‘Evening, morning, and noon, I supplicate and moan, and He has heard my voice.’ Psalm 55:18

Question 4

What is the quote for the Shema and Amidah?

Answer 4

1) ‘Hear, O Israel: Hashem is our God, Hashem is the One and Only.’ Deuteronomy 6:4

Question 5

What are some quotes for ritual and ceremony? (covenant of Abraham and Mourning)

Answer 5

1) ‘Abraham circumcised his son Isaac at the age of eight days as God had commanded him’ Genesis 21:4
2) ‘Then Jacob tore his clothes, put on a sackcloth and mourned for his son many days.’ Genesis 37:34

Question 6

What are the 3 quotes for Sabbath? (name at least 1 for exam)

Answer 6

1) ‘God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it because on it He abstained from all His work which God created to make.’ Genesis 2:3
2) ‘Between Me and the Children of Israel it is a sign forever that in a six-day period Hashem made heaven and Earth, and on the seventh day He rested and was refreshed.’ Exodus 31:17
3) ‘You shall not kindle any fire in any of your dwellings on the Sabbath day.’ Exodus 35:3

Question 7

What is a quote for festivals?

Answer 7

1) ‘Everything has its season, and there is a time for everything under the heaven […] a time to weep and a time to laugh.’ Ecclesiastes 3:1-4

Question 8

What is a quote for Rosh Hashanah?

Answer 8

1) ‘Speak to the children of Israel, saying: in the seventh month, on the first of the month, there shall be a rest day for you […] and you shall offer a fire-offering to Hashem.’ Leviticus 23:24-25