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polytheism |
the belief that there are many gods
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monotheism |
the belief that there is only one God |
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Talmud |
the collection of ancient Jewish writings, or commentaries, that interpret the laws and teachings of the Hebrew Bible, or Tanakh |
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ethics |
a set of moral principles or values |
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exile |
to banish or expel from one's own country or home |
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Jewish Diaspora |
the scattering of the Jewish people outside their homeland, beginning in 586 B.C.E |
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Yavneh |
an ancient city in Israel that became a center for Jewish learning |