Overall Definitions Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
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What is a Synagogue?
A
A Jewish place of worship, also used for study and community events.
2
Q
What is a Minyan?
A
A group of at least 10 Jewish adults needed for certain prayers.
3
Q
What is a Menorah?
A
A special candle holder with 7 or 9 branches, used in Jewish worship.
4
Q
What does “Merciful” mean in Judaism?
A
Showing kindness and forgiveness to others.
5
Q
What is the Star of David?
A
A symbol of Judaism made of two overlapping triangles.
6
Q
What is the Torah?
A
The most important Jewish holy book, containing God’s laws.
7
Q
What does “Kosher” mean?
A
Food that is prepared and eaten according to Jewish dietary laws.
8
Q
What are Dietary Laws?
A
Jewish rules about what food can and cannot be eaten.
