KEY WORDS: Flashcards
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synagogue
a building for Jewish public worship and the house for prayer, study and worship
kosher
means fit of proper-Jewish food laws according to the book of levictus e.g. not mixing dairy and meat
shekinah
where god’s presence can be felt and rest and it is also sometimes known as gods female presence on Earth
torah
the five books of Moses’ and the holiest book in the the tenakh
shabbat
a day of spiritual renewal and rest. it begins on Friday at sunset and ends on Saturday at nightfall
messiah
the anointed one who will bring a new age and era
covenant
a promise or agreement made between two parties-like the Abrahamic covenant made between god and Abraham
mitzvot
the 613 rules God gave the Israelites and good deeds