Jewish Terms 5.0 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? Religious StudiesJudaismGCSEAQA Created by: CaitlinBCreated on: 31-01-18 06:38 8103629415 Across 1. The belief that God is fair. He recognises that humans are not perfect and so takes this into account. God’s justice incorporates both forgiveness and mercy. (5) 4. The father of the Jewish people. God made a covenant with him, promising him land and descendants. This covenant was sealed by circumcision. (7) 5. The belief of many Jews in a Day of Judgement when God will judge the living and the dead, rewarding all good people, both Jews and non-Jews. (9) 6. Refers to the belief that God created the world from nothing. (7) Down 2. The ever-burning light. It is a light that is above and in front of the aron hakodesh. It burns continually as a symbol of God’s presence. (3, 5) 3. Jews who believe God gave the complete Torah to Moses and therefore live according to Jewish laws and traditions. (8, 7) 5. Fairness in the way people are treated (7) 8. Refers to set practices that are carried out by Jews as a way of grieving for loved ones who have died. (8, 7) 9. Forbidden food – means 'torn'. It does not fulfil the Jewish dietary laws. (6) 10. Refers to God’s giving of the Law to Moses on Mount Sinai. (3, 5)
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