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46 Cards in this Set
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Beit Midrash |
house of study |
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Shivrim |
Lecture |
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nevi'im |
prophets |
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chevruta |
torah study partner |
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midrash |
seeking or searching |
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Tanakh |
torah, nevi'im, ketuvim |
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mitzvot |
the commandments |
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Mishnah |
Rabbi Judah. Commentary on Torah |
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Gemara |
Commentary on the Mishnah |
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Daf yomi |
talmud page of the day |
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Koshrut |
Kosher laws |
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Ta'amei mitzvot |
reasons for the commandments |
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Harem |
to be cut off from Jewish community |
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Minhag |
customs (not commandments or talmud) |
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Melakha |
work. specifically as it refers to creating |
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Kabbalat Shabbat |
welcome prayer |
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Parsha |
part of the Torah that is read on shabbat |
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Kiddush |
making something holy. sanctification |
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Pikvach Nefesh |
saving or protecting a life |
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siddur |
prayer book |
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Tallit |
prayer shawl |
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keva |
a fixed prayer service |
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minyan |
smallest number of people need to start group prayer |
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machitza |
barrier between men in women |
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Siyum |
completion celebration for brit mid rash |
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Holocaust |
to burn |
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State of Israel |
Founded in 1948. First settlers in 1881 |
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Zionism |
interested in creating a non religious utopian society in Israel. Anti messianic language. belief that Jews need to take action for themselves |
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Religious Zionism |
Utopian society governed by traditional Jewish law |
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Right of Return |
All Jews can be Israel citizens |
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Eretz Yisrael |
the land of Israel. The promised land |
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Medinat Yishrael |
the country Israel. State of Israel |
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Messianic Jews |
Jews for Jesus. Claim Jesus as Messiah |
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Mohel |
Guy who cuts baby dicks |
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Simchat bat |
Joy of daughter |
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Taharat mishpacha |
family purity. Married couples don't touch each other while the woman bleeds
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niddah |
bitch who is mestruating |
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Peshat |
obvious interpretation |
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drash |
insightful interpretation |
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chatan |
groom |
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kallah |
bride |
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Ketuba |
marriage contract |
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agunah |
chained woman |
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get |
divorce |
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lieverman clause |
allows rabbis to act as proxy for husband |
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mikvah |
pool thing for woman for cleansing after they bleed out. Guys can use it too |
