FLASHCARDS Ch 5 Sect 2 Judaism

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The belief in or worship of more than one god.

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Polytheism

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Rules of behavior based on ideas about what is morally good and bad.

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Ethics

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A person trained in Jewish law, ritual, and tradition, and ordained for leadership of a Jewish congregation.

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Rabbi

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The seventh day of the week, observed as the day of rest and worship in Judaism and some Christian faiths.

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Sabbath

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The Hebrew people who inhabited the ancient kingdom of Israel.

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Israelites

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Monotheism

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The belief in one god

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Religion

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A belief in a god or group of gods

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Torah

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The most important text in Judaism, containing the Five Books of Moses

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Exodus

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A departure of a large number of people

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Judaism

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The cultural, religious, and social practices of the Jews