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Quiz 2
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- 1DiasporaGlobal dispersion of Jews after the destruction of the second temple. (70C.E). Refers to Jews living in "Exile"
- 2The Dual Torahthe sacred oral and written teachings that established the covenant with Israel
- 3GemaraCommentary on the Mishnah
- 4Reform Judaism18th-century movement that originated in Europe to make Judaism an adaptable religion to the modern world.
- 5Conservative JudaismThe modern development in Judaism that attempted to retain classical Jewish laws while adapting them to modern situations.
- 6SynagogueJewish place of worship, "gathering" in Greek.
- 7Second TempleRebuilt in Jerusalem after the Babylonian Exile until it was destroyed by the Romans in the 70 C.E
- 8Modern Orthodox JudaismA branch founded mainly in the U.S believers in halahkah and traditionally observant. They might also participate in secular study, modern dress, etc..
- 9Hasidic JudaismForm of Judaism that arose in Ukraine, and spread into eastern Europe.
- 10Mishnah"teaching", Oral Torah, which was eventually written down to help understand the Written Torah.
- 11TallitFour-cornered garment with fringes.
- 12Kipa/KippotSkullcap worn by observant Jewish men
- 13RabbiA highly respected teacher of Jewish law or theology
- 14First TempleBuilt in Jerusalem by Solomon. It held the Ark of the Covenant and was the site of all the most important rites of pre-Rabbinic Judaism.
- 15Shemaa prayer from the Book of Deuteronomy reminding the Jewish people to love God with all their heart, soul, and strength
- 16ZionismA movement to create a Jewish homeland in Palestine
- 17Yeshivaan Orthodox Jewish college or seminary.
- 18TabernacleA portable tent where the Israelites worshiped the LORD
- 19Talmudcollection of Jewish law and tradition
- 20KotelWestern Wall; surviving wall of the Second Temple
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