DE 8.1 One God

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What is the Shema?

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A central Jewish prayer

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Where in the Jewish holy book can the Shema be found? Options: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Deuteronomy

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Deuteronomy

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What does the Shema emphasize about God?

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God is one

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According to the Shema, how should one love God?

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With all your heart, soul, and might

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What is a mezuzah?

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A decorative case for Torah text

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How does the Shema differ from the religious beliefs of ancient Egypt?

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It promotes monotheism

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What is one way the Shema is traditionally taught to children? Options: Through songs, By reciting it at night before bed, By writing it in a book, By drawing pictures

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By reciting it at night before bed

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What does the Shema teach about the Jewish faith?

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It is based on one God

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What is the significance of the Shema in daily Jewish life?

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It is recited in daily prayers.

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How does the Shema influence the behavior of those who follow it?

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It encourages them to love God with all their heart, soul, and might.