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Teachings of Judaism

Hebrews and Phoenicians learning check #2

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Who conquered the Kingdom of Judah? Neo- Babylonians
What happened to the Judeans religion while in Babylon? became known as Judaism
What is exile? being separated from home; central theme in Judaism
What is the scattering of the Jewish people outside of single homeland? Beginning of Jewish Diaspora
what is the Temple of Solomon? central place of worship
What happened to the Temple of Solomon? burned down by Neo- Babylonians; rebuilt by King Herod
What happened after the Great Jewish Revolt? Jerusalem and Temple burned down by the ROMANS Jewish land was seized Jews forbidden to enter city
What were the remains left from the burning down of Jerusalem and the Temple of Solomon? Wailing wall
What did the Jews do after their life was destroyed to preserve their faith? Established schools for training of the Rabbis (teachers of Jewish faith) and established syragogues (houses of worship, place of study, social center, etc.)
what person, other than the Rabbi, could read sacred texts? any adult male
What are the sacred writings? Tanakh, torah, neviim, ketuvim, talmud
what is the torah? five books of moses
what is the neviim? books of the prophets
what is the ketuvim? psalms/ proverbs and other writings
what is the talmud? commentaries of rabbis on the hebrew bible and jewish teachings
what is monotheism? single god who is all knowing and all powerful
what is god a source of? morality (right and wrong)
What is the duty of humans? honor/obey god based of covenant
why is prayer essential? maintains relationship with god; certain prayers for certain times and events
What is the law called? halakha
where is the law found? torah and talmud
how many mosaic laws are there? 613
how many positive and negative laws are there in the mosaic laws? 248 positive 365 negative
when do the jews observe the sabboth? from sunset friday to sunset saturday
what is the kosher laws? foods prepared in certain ways, eaten in certain, order and certain foods avoided like pork and shellfish
what do they wear during prayer? kippah on head and tefillin on forehead and left arm
name some of the jewish religion's traditions passover (freedom from Egypt) Rosh Hashannah (Jewish new year) Yom kippur (day of atonement) Shavuot (giving of the torah) sukkoth (wandering in the desert)
name some life events in order of the jewish religion naming ceremonies bar/batmitzvah weddings mourning practices
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