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Judaism 1 (daily life (reasons why they keep kosher (written in torah,…
Judaism 1
daily life
kashrut= the body of jewish law dealing with what foods can and cant be eaten and how they are prepared
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Messiah
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According to the tenakh the messiah should:
-return jews to Israel
-bring peace rebuild the temple in Jerusalem
-have a son to be his heir
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reform
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working towards a better society, by living good lives, should be the focus of all jews rather than the messiah
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nature of God
Shema
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'love the lord your god with all your heart, and all your soul and all your might'
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Creator
an act of love bought about and sustained by a God who is omnipotent, omniscient and omnibenevolent
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law giver
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by following these laws jews are not only fulfilling what God wants but are forming a close relationship with him
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judge
God is just and will judge with love, justice and mercy
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10 days follow Rosh Hashanah where jewish people ask for forgiveness and make emends for wrong doing before Yom Kippur (day of atonement)
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Isaiah 33:22 'For the lord is our judge, the lord is our lawgiver, the lord is our king, it is he who will save us'
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the after life
resurrection
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Maimonides believed that the resurrected would die a second death at which these souls will enjoy eternal existence with God
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judgement
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orthodox
believe they are judged every year by God on Rosh Hashanah and they have to mend their relationship with God and repent by Yom kippur
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festivals
rosh hashanah
lasts for 2 days, commemorates creation of world
judgement day where jews believe that god balances a persons good and bad deeds and decides what the new year will be like for them
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apples dipped in honey, challah, pomegranate, tzimines
yom kippur
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abstain from food, sex, washing, wearing makeup/perfume, no leather shoes
pesach
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to protect themselves from 10th plague= blood from lamb on door frames, roast lamb and eat it with bitter herbs and unleavened bread (every bit eaten)
sukkot
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Leviticus 23:42- 'I made the Israelite people live in sukkot when I bought them out of land of egypt'
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made using: etrog, palm branches, myrtle branch, willow branch
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Covenant
Abrahamic covenant
Abraham is the first prophet, name means 'father of all nations'
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10 commandments
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some mitzvot cannot be followed by Jews outside diaspora (any place outside of Israel where jews live)
Life on earth
pikuach nefesh
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refers to the belief stated in jewish law that preserving human life should overrule any other religious considerations
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Talmud says 'people should live by commands of torah, not die by them'
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The synagogue
features
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the ner tamid= in front of/above the ark is a lamp which is kept burning and should never be extinguished (eternal lamp) This symbolizes menorah which was in the temple and symbol of God's presence
torah scrolls= most sacred part of any synagogue which are made from animal skins and are handwritten.
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minyan= minimum number of 10 required for full congregational prayer at a synagogue. creates better spiritual experience and less selfish prayer. In orthodox synagogues only men are counted in the 10
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worship, community, social functions
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