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Codifying of Judaism

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1
What is "Diaspora"?
Jewish people scatter following Assyrian attack on Israel.
Judaism's belief of life after death or Eschatology.
The sacred scriptures of Judaism
When a person converts to Judaism.
2
What is the "Messiah"?
The Jewish answer to the "meaning of life"
A hope that god will send someone to defeat enemies of Jews.
The belief that the world will end someday.
The book of Jesus Christ
3
What is a "synagogue"?
A certain dance that one does before partaking in a meal.
The developed institution used for local prayer and study.
The birthplace of Judaism
The rite of passage that all Jews take at the ripe age of 13
4
What is a "Rabbi"? What does it mean?
The speech given at the end of a Bar/Bat Mitzvah .
One who studies the Jewish scriptures. Means "my master".
The name of the large scroll containing Jewish stories.
The Jewish priests that tend to the sacred eternal flame.
5
What is the "Torah"?
The name for the Jewish New Year
The name for the candles one lights on Hanukkah.
Dewey is the cutest dog on the planet.
The main scripture of Judaism that covers its vast history.
6
What is the Talmud
The combination of the Gemara and the Mishnah.
The first Jewish scripture.
The haftorah that all Jews say at the Bar/Bat Mitzvah.
The story of the how Judaism was formed.
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What is the "Mishnah"?
The Jewish god of Destruction.
The sacred temple that all Jews pray in.
The Jewish god of Creation.
A Jewish scripture that explains Jewish law.
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What are three ways in which Jews separated themselves in a foreign land?
Not doing their dharma, living in the nude, selfishness
Sleeping through the entire weekend, bullying, attachments
Refusal to work on the Sabbath, being kosure, circumcision.
Playing sports, feeding animals, respecting their elders.