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Spring Flashcards

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Covenant

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A solemn promise or agreement

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Descendants

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A persons future family members

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Monotheism

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Belief in one god

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Who is Abraham in relation to Jews

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Jews believe they can trace their beginnings back to Abraham and he is also known as the father of the Jewish faith

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What separated Abraham from others during his time

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He was monotheistic whereas others where polytheistic

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What did God promise to Abraham

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To place a curse on those who harmed him

Give Abraham a new land

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What did Abraham promise to God

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Every future male descendant will be circumcised

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Pesach

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This is Hebrew and means Passover

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Israelites

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These were Jews who were slaves in Egypt

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Pharaoh

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The king of Egypt

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Plague

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A disaster sent by God

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Exodus

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This is the escape from slavery in Egypt by the Israelites

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When did passover happen

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4000 years ago

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What were the ten plagues

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Rivers of blood, frogs, gnats or lice, swarms of flies, animals die, boils, hail, locusts, darkness

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Where did Passover happen

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In Egypt

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What did God send Moses to do

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Save the Israelites as they had been harmed

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Why is it called Passover

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It is named Passover in memory of when the angel of death passed over the Jewish homes

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Why is the story of Passover important

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Because it saved all of them from death and reminds Jews that they owe their lives to God

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Seder

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This is the meal eaten to celebrate Passover

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What does the Seder remind Jews of

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How horrible Egypt was and how thankful they should be,
the people who are enslaved elsewhere,
there is a thin line between slavery and freedom,
they must commit to freeing others to free themselves

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What does the Shank (lamb) bone represent

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It represents the lambs sacrificed and their blood used to be smeared on their doors so the angel of death would pass over

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What does the egg symbolise

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It represents the sacrifices of animals in the temple

The roundness represents the cycle of life and how you should always have hope even during painful times

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Green vegetables symbolise…

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Represents how God cared for the Jewish people during their early years in Egypt.

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Bitter herbs symbolise…

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Reminds Jews of the bitterness of slavery that their ancestors suffered
(Is usually horse radish)

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Charoset symbolises…

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The herbs are dipped into Charoset to show the bitterness was because of all the hard work. Also a symbol of freedom.

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Salt water symbolises…

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Green vegetables are dipped in this and when shaken off looks like tears of slaves

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Wine symbolises…

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Four cups of wine are drunk (grape juice for kids) because God made four promises that he would rescue the Israelites from slavery

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Mohel

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The person who performs a circumcision

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Malaika

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The Muslim belief in angels

30
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Archangels

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Angels in charge of heaven or hell

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Why did Allah create angels

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For the sole purpose of serving him

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Revelation

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Revealing or showing communication from God

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Nabi

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Muslim belief in prophets

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Prophet

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A messenger of God

35
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Muhammad

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the name of the principle prophet within Islam

36
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What is free will

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Free will is the ability to choose whether to do right or wrong.

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Why do Muslims believe in predestination

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Predestination means ‘God is aware of where we will go in the afterlife’ they believe in this because they also believe God is present throughout all of time and is timeless

38
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What Holy Books are there

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There is the:
. Qur’an
. Tawrat
. Zabur
. Injil 
. Scrolls of Abraham

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