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| destruction by the Romans of the Second Temple in Jerusalem the end of the Kingdom of Judah perhaps the most decisive event characterizing the experience of Exile (Diaspora) did not begin the experience of Exile |
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| first of the patriarchs of the people of Israel, model of authentic faith in God to live in covenant with God progenitor and model of faith by Christians and by Muslims also |
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| One of the two subject matters of the Oral Torah purposes of the commandments, but encompassing everything in the Torah other than the commandments of God and their implications interpretation of aggadah is not as restrictive as interpretation of halakhah; consequently differing interpretations are allowed, though they should be well reasoned interpretations |
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| respected of the rabbis whose interpretations and arguments are preserved in the Talmud. He died a martyr at the hands of the Romans |
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| 13 year old boy becomes an adult member of the Jewish community. It minimally involves coming forward to recite the formal blessing in Hebrew over the portion of the Torah to be read in the synagogue service. The words literally mean "son of the commandment." /"daughter of commandment |
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| Leader of Jewish synagogue worship, which is sung or chanted in accordance with various ancient melodies. A professional cantor is not necessary. Basically anyone who knows the prayers and who is respected in the community can serve as worship leader. In Orthodox and pre-modern synagogues, the leader must be male and a bar mitzvah. |
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| boy's initiation ritual as a member of the covenant between God and the people of Israel, involving removal of the foreskin of the penis. It normally occurs on the 8th day after birth and is called brit milah (covenant of circumcision). |
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| Movement at the end of the 19th century trying to adapt judaism to modern life Torah has a middle ground between Orthodox and Reform (relationship between people and religion supported Jewish nationalism (Zionism) |
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| relationship between god and people of Israel started with Abraham developed further in Mt. Sinai acceptance of God's torah |
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| King of Israel loved and respected despite his not making the messiah come 2nd of three kings who ruled |
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| Seperated people from Israel and their God given home now they are dispersed throughout the worls |
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| Story of deliverance from Eygpt Recieveing Torah on Mt. Sinai 40 years of wondering Sinai before finding the Promise land |
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| 1 of k2 subject matter of the oral Torah commandment and the implications interpretation is only one Guide for Jewish life |
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| 17th century mystical movement became the most strict and ultra-orthodox. ephasise institution over reason non shoralrly study of the Torah Worship through devotional joystroyteller called Zaddiks were in the 2nd generation also wonder workers and channels for guidence |
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| Haskala/Emancipation/Enlightenment |
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| A new movement in 18th century that grabbed a lot of European Jews and changed the ways a lot (was often not condoned by traditional beliefs and practices.New forms of judaism arose |
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| Rabbis in 1st century who has his interpretations and arguments in the Talmud. "what is hateful to yourself do not do to your fellow-man.That is the whole Torah. All the rest is commentary. Now go and study." |
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| term thast means "all consuming sacrificial fire" WW2 destruction of 6 million Jews under the Nazis |
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| "he who sturggles with man and God and prevails" Decendants og jacob and ancient kingdom under Saul Davod and Solomon 1948 |
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| Israel Baal Shem (1700-1760 CE) |
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| Founder of HAidism (holyman storyteller, mystic, wonder worker, shaman. Father of all that follow Haisdism |
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| convenant with God bear certian obligation |
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| Ancient Southern Kingdom in which united kingdom on israel split in 922 BCE |
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| Another stand of Mystical tradition wanting to discover esocteric innner meaning of Torah Jewish forms of meditation for developing an awareness of divine powers at work with in oneself. The name refers to the 10 sepherot by meaning of how God was created |
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| Kahrut meaning 'fit to eat' under rabbi supervision |
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| Annointed one to be king. Human ruler who is forecast by the ancient Hebrew prophets for the end of days to bring peace to humanity restore peole in israel and rule over society in accordance with Torah. |
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| 1141-1205 CE Greatest Jewish Philosopher brought together philosophy of Aristotle with the faith and practice of Judaism in Guide for the Perplexed claryifying summary of entire torah called Mishneh Torah |
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| Form of Judaism that is linked with the Messiah (Zealots, Qumran and chriatianity were considered) Now Reform Zionism and Messianic socialism are forms |
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| Oldest portion of Talmud represents most wuthoritive judicial rulings halakhan Gemara and responds to Mishna passage by passage |
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| Is a good deed or virtuous action. COmmandments and is to be carried out by members of the covenant (613 of them in Torah) |
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| Greatest Hebrew prophets leader of Irael through Exodus reciever of Torah |
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| Practical know how to approprietly interpret Torah (may have to add |
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| reaffermation of traditional Rabbinic Judaism that God gave both written Torah as the scrolls and Oral torah as the interpretation indentified with position by Samson Raphael Hirsch (1808-1888) |
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| Spring Holiday celebrating the liberation from slavery in Egypt |
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| A sect of late Biblic Judaism thought masters of oral Torah (where rabbinic judaism got its practices |
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| First great Jewsih Philosopher philosophy of Plato ionfluence on theology and philosophy |
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| my master teacher and ordained judge of oral torah modern times became preacher |
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| Oral torah was studied hard along with practical guidnece to life they follow it fully as a guide to life. Rabbis are the head of everything within the religion. |
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| Conform to modern life. (abraham Geiger) holds halahkah and thus Oral Torah to be human created not binding and not literal translation of Bible has become increasingly more traditional |
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| God to human communication greatest revelation is the Torah on Mt. Sinai to Moses |
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| Weekly holiday rest worship study of Torah commemorates 7 days of creation |
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| Duet. 6-4 Creed in judaism Proclomation of unity of God |
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| structure of congregational prayer for all days aside from holy days |
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| Commentary on Mishnah called Germara primary literary expression or Oral Torah |
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| Jewsih scriptures are acronym made up for the Torah Nevviim and Ketbim |
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| amulets worn by Adult males at morning prayer contain passeges of the Torah |
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| Place in Jerusalem where God wants his followers to Worship and do rituals |
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| First 5 book Genisis Exodus Lev Numbers and Duet. |
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| City of Palestein rabbinical academy was established after 2nd temple created Siddur and Mishnah |
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| Holiest day of Jewish year Day of Atonement 8-9 days after Rosh Hashanah fast make up for their wrongs |
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| mountain and temple was built there "promised land" of Palestene |
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| Modern secular movement to establish jewish homeland in Palestine Founded by Theodor Herzl not always accepted |
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| most important and ifluential book of kabbalah compsed of Moses de Leon in Spain mysticla commentary claiming to find profound esoteric meanings in Torah |
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