Jewish Practices Key Words GCSE
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2. Define Brit Milah
- a prayer said by Jewish mourners that praises God and asks for peace
- ceremony of male circumcision; the removal of the foreskin for religious
- celebration of a girl coming of age at 12, in Reform synagogues; literally 'daughter of the commandment'
- the Day of Atonement; a day of fasting on the tenth day after Rosh Hashanah
3. State the term: a person who leads or chants prayers in the synagogue
- cantor (chazzan)
- kaddish
- shiva
- rabbi
4. Define Marriage
- religious ceremonies that are performed according to a set platform
- a legal union between a man and a woman (or in some countries, including the UK, two people of the same sex) as partners in a relationship
- a commentary by the rabbis on the Torah - it consists of the Mishnah and Gemara together in one collection
- celebration of a girl coming of age at 12, in Reform synagogues; literally 'daughter of the commandment'
5. State the term: a Jewish religious leader and teacher
- shiva
- rabbi
- Pesach
- kosher
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