What do Orthodox Jews mean by a minyan? Silent worship in the presence of God. A quorum of 10 men over the age of 13 needed for worship. A covering for the head during worship. In which Jewish tradition do men and women sit separately for worship in the synagogue? The Reform tradition. The Orthodox tradition. The Liberal tradition. What is the name given to the person who leads the music and singing in synagogue worship?
The cantor chazzan. Esther submits to a beauty contest to become queen and conceals her Jewishness from the king. All of Haman's sons are later hanged, along with their father, for his plot against the Jews -- an outsized and gruesome fate. Lilith is part of Jewish mythology, appearing in the Talmud but not the Bible. She was the first wife of Adam, created from clay like him, not from one of his ribs. Of course, the Talmud is no longer strictly oral; these teachings have been written down.
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Answer: B Judaism is one of the oldest religions in the world. The sacred text, the Hebrew Bible, teaches several doctrines—such as those about God, the Messiah, human beings and the universe—making beliefs very important to Jews. Judaism has no official creed, however. Your life. Your community. Living with disability and health issues. Hearing loss. Hearing loss: at home. Hearing loss: at work. Hearing loss: in higher education. Hearing loss: technology.
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The gym at the Jewish Community Center. Hebrew school or communal organization. I don't really associate myself with any Jewish organization. Would you date people who aren't Jewish? Yes, but only if they would consider converting.
No, it is wrong to date non-Jews. Yes, there is nothing wrong with it. Yes, but only if it is not a serious relationship. Would you be upset if your child married a non-Jew? Not as long as they agree to raise their children as Jews. Yes, because my grandchildren would not be Jewish.
No, because they should marry whomever they want. No, because my children have strong enough Jewish identities that it doesn't matter. What sort of Jewish education do you want to give your children? Yeshiva, Day School, or other parochial school.
After-school or weekend Hebrew school or Talmud Torah. None at all. Which best describes your circle of friends? Most are Jewish, but I try to have a diverse group of friends. Nearly all are Jews, and I want it that way.
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