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Judaism study guide
Course: RST 210, Spring 2008School: Salve Regina
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Silva April Katie 8, 2008 Judaism Basic Facts: -monotheistic: believe in one god -wont say or write god's name -write G_d or yhwh (no vowels) -use word "adoni" when speaking of god -Abraham is the founder -wife: Sarah -servant: Hagar, mothered son Ishmael (Islam) -Sarah mothered Issac (Judaism) -Islam and Christianity are based on Judaism's teachings -first king: King David -can not drive to...
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April Katie 8, 2008
Judaism
Basic Facts:
-monotheistic: believe in one god -wont say or write god's name -write G_d or yhwh (no vowels) -use word "adoni" when speaking of god -Abraham is the founder -wife: Sarah -servant: Hagar, mothered son Ishmael (Islam) -Sarah mothered Issac (Judaism) -Islam and Christianity are based on Judaism's teachings -first king: King David -can not drive to synagogue, must walk -cant eat pork, ham, bacon
Terms:
-Diaspora: spread out, leave own land -talit: shall, prayer cloth -t'fillin: leather cord used for binding/praying -psalms: written by King David asking for forgiveness, 150 -phylacteries: box that contains Shema, bound to arms or forehead -mezuzah: contains words from the Torah, placed by door, touch when enter -shabot: another word for Sabbath, sunset Friday to sundown Saturday -Shema: recited at birth and before death
Sects:
-orthodox: very strict, very extreme, wear black clothes, women have long skirts and sleeves, curls by ears -conservative: less strict but still extreme -reform: pretty liberal -reconstructionist- very liberal
Zionism:
-want to get their land back -Gush Emunim: reclaiming Israel is the literal beginning of messianic redemption -Atehalta de-ge'ulah: beginning of redemption -Ateret Kohanim: immediate building of third temple on present Temple Mount -creator is Theodore Herzl
The Exodus:
-most important even in Judaism -god freed people from Egypt under leadership of Moses 1250 B.C.E. -spend 40 years wandering the desert -god guided them through desert, parted the water for them -under Joshua they conquer and take possession land of promised to Abraham
Times of Suffering:
-Egyptians: slaves, Book of Exodus, Moses led them
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-Assyrians -Babylonians: in exile from own country, temple was destroyed for first time in 587 B.C.E. -Christians: suffered because did not follow Jesus as messiah/savior -Romans: destroyed temple for 2nd time in 70 C.E., was not rebuilt, only Western Wall is left -Islam: persecuted because did not accept Mohammad as prophet -Crusades: Christians wanted holy land back from the Jews -Spain: 1492 Ferdinand and Isabella made all of Spain Catholic -Reformation: Martin Luther angry the Jews did not accept Christianity -Pogroms: Polish stores destroyed if owned by Jews -Holocaust: world war suffering in Germany
3 Divisions of Jewish Scriptures:
-the Law -the Prophets -the Writings
Pentateuch Books:
12345Book of Genesis Book of Exodus- second book but written first Book of Leviticus- contains 613 laws, described as book of laws by priests Book of Number Book of Duderanami- contains the Shema
3 Periods of Prophetic Movement:
-prophetic guilds: work together, done collectively -prewriting -writing: written by god's spokespeople to promote justice -contemporary prophets: -Hosea -Micha -Issaiah -Job -Amos
Festivals/Holidays:
Somber Holidays-Yom Kippur: day of Atonement of sins, after new years, day of fasting -Roshashana: new year- September/October, blow ram's horn -Passover: around Easter, exodus Happy Holidays-Hannukah: festival of lights, around Christmas -Purim: day when Ester saved the people -Feats Booths: fall festival, put corn and wheat outside temple and house
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