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1 Before turning to the biblical text and the questions presented below use the introductory material in The Torah A Women146s Commentary to provide an overview of the parashah as a whole raw. Describe Synagogue services. Demonstrate how synagogue services express the beliefs of Judaism. Analyse the significance of synagogue services for both the individual and the Jewish community. Who goes to synagogue services and when?. in die . jüdische. . Literatur. und . Kultur. Treffen. V: Kabbalah. 11.05.11. “. Wisse. , . daß. . wir. das . uns. . Verborgene. Aus. . dem. . uns. . Offenbarten. . verstehen. . muüssen. JUDAISM. What is it?. Simply as a religion is too narrow.. It is:. A people (ethnic component). A land (Judah) Tribal lines as a division. Monarchy as sign of unity and Judaism as a nation. A culture (2. To describe the key features of a synagogue. To contrast a synagogue with a Christian prayer service. To evaluate how important the synagogue is to Jews. Directions to label a synagogue.  . The . Ark. Talmud Torah. תַּלְמוּד תּוֹרָה. © 2011 Behrman House/. Babaganewz. Talmud Torah. , Learning . Torah. Just as Torah is the basis of Israel's covenant with God, . talmud. Torah . is a means of cementing that bond and of providing communal uplift. . Introduction. Introduction. What . do we teach when we separate the “Old Testament” from the “New Testament” with a title page in our English Bibles?. 1. There . are 2 covenants. I.e. Replacement / Covenant . World Religions: A Voyage . of . Discovery. DOC ID #: . TX003949. Yahweh. The name of God is identified in the Hebrew Bible with four consonants.. It is commonly transliterated in English as “Yahweh.”. An Introduction to Jewish Mysticism. The Bible: Torah. Torah. - The first book of the three parts Jewish bible. Assembled from 5 books: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy. Definitions of Jewish words - Torah books. Quick Review. 5.1. Moses led the people to the Promised Land but could not enter. Leadership passed to Joshua who conquered the Promised Land in three swift campaigns (The Book of Joshua). Joshua assigned each of the twelve tribes (the Levites are scattered among all the tribes and so have no territory of their own) its own territory. Joseph is divided among two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, bringing the number to twelve (The books of Joshua and Judges). 8.2 . JEWISH BELIEFS ANCHOR THEIR SOCIETY. Jewish society is founded upon religion. Judaism’s main beliefs are beliefs in God, education, justice and righteousness, and obedience and law.. What are the most important beliefs of Judaism?. . For Jews, the synagogue is a communal place of worship and is considered to be a place of gathering, of prayer, of study, and of learning. . TASK. Do a Google image search of . synagogues. . Compare the different pictures; what common features do you see? How would you recognize a synagogue if you saw one?. Parasha Bereshit. Bereshit (Genesis) 1:1 – 6:7. Haftarah: Yesha’yahu (Isaiah) 42:5 – 21. Brit Chadasha: several. Do . not think that I have come to abolish 'the . Torah' . or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. For truly, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not a jot, not a tittle, will pass from the . Unfortunately, he was not a man of means, and he did not have very much money left for himself. On Hoshana Rabbah (the final day of Sukkos), the man’s wife gave him ten shekels and asked him to 1 Adele Berlin notes that “the blessings and curses in this unit constitute promises or punishments that will befall srael depending on whether the people obey or disobey God’s commandments&