Who suggested the 13 principles of belief for Jews?
Maimonides
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What do Orthodox Jews believe?
They believe that God gave the Torah at Mount Sinai and Jews must follow
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What do Ultra Orthodox Jews believe?
They believe that they should dedicate their life style to the study and practise
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What do Reform Jews believe
They believe that Jews practise have to be harmonised with Morden life
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What is a secular Jew?
Secular Jew are Jews who don't believe in God and don't see the Torah as sacred
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Why is Judaism a monotheistic faith?
Because they believe in One God
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What does Hashem mean?
'Hashem' means 'the name'
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What is the Shema?
Here O Israel! The lord is our God, the Lord alone! You shall love the Lord your a God with all your heart, and with all your soul and with all your strength!
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What is Yam Kippur?
The day of Atonement where Jews can ask your forgiveness
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What is the purpose of Rosh Hashanan?
Rosh Hashanan is the day where Jews can make up for any bad deeds
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What does Shekinah mean?
Means God's presence on Earth
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Who were the 3 people who entered into a covenant agreement with God?
Noah, Abraham and Moses
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How many positive and negative Mitzvot are there and why are there this number?
248 Positive (the number of bones in a male body) 365 Negative (the number of days in a year)
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Which 3 Mitzvot can't be broken under any circumstances?
Idolatary, Incest and Adultery
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What does L'Chaim mean?
To Life
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Why are the 10 commandments important?
They are central to Jewish beliefs and practises
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What is a covenant?
A sacred, holy promise made between God and humanity
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What do Jews believe about the idea of 'Freewill'?
God gave humans freewill, however, a consequence of freewill is disobedience
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What does 'Pikuach Nefesh' mean?
Obligation to save a life in jeopardy
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What do the Mitzvot between God and humankind deal with?
It deals with guidance on how an individual can improve their relationship with God
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What do the Mitzvot between God and Humanity deal with?
It covers the treatment of workers, how to settle disputes, and types of food that can and cannot be eaten
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What do Orthodox Jews believe?
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They believe that God gave the Torah at Mount Sinai and Jews must follow
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