GCSE RE (4). Key Moral principles. Rosh Hashanah. Yom Kippur. Pikuach Nefesh

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Tzedek

Justice.

It’s a duty.

Torah sent to bring justice.

Torah gives guidance on how to treat poor.

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Tzedekah

Charity.

10% given.

Obligation.

Tzedekah boxes

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Chesed

Kindness to others.

“Love your neighbour”

Laws provide positive laws and acts

Give food to poor

Bringing food to someone sick

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Tikkun olam

Healing the world.

Actions bring you closer to God.

Recycle +plant trees

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Tzedek/Tikkun Olam quote

“Turn from evil and do good”

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Chesed/Tzedekah quote

“If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat”

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Chesed

“The world is built on Chesed”

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Tzedek quote

“To do justice and to love goodness”

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Pikuach nefesh

Principle that puts saving life over anything

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Talmud

Second source of authority

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Pikuach nefesh

Can be done on sabbath

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Sanctity of life

Pikuach nefesh- God created life so you should protect it. HUMANS breathed life

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Pikuach nefesh (examples)

Eating Non- kosher food when no other is available

Driving to hospital on Shabbat when someone has had an accident

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Pikuach nefesh quote

”I have set before you life and death”

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Pikuach nefesh quote

“He shall live by them”

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Rosh Hashanah

Jewish new year

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Teshuvah

Repentance for sins

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Promegranate

Lots of seeds- represents all 613 mitzvot

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Apples dipped in honey

Sweet new year

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Shofar

Awakens spiritually sleeping. Blown to start festival and to end Yom Kippur

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Challah

Bread eaten of shabbat

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Activities completed on Rosh Hashanah

Hair cut

New clothes

Inscribed for a good year

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Customs and practices Rosh Hashanah

Synagogue for special prayers

Shofa blowing

Asking for forgiveness

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Tashlich

Casting away sins into running water

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Kiddush

Blessing over wine

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Book of Life

the book in which God records the names of every person who is destined for Heaven or the World to Come

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Rosh Hashanah

Head of the year

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Ellul

Month before Rosh Hashanah

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Kapparot

A custom practiced on the day before Yom Kippur, transferring our sins into Mitzvot using either a chicken or money to help the needy. Chasing goat

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Kittel

a white cotton or linen robe worn by orthodox Jews on Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur and at the Passover seder.

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Kol Nidrei (all vows)

Prayer "all of our vows"

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Fasting

Fast for 25 hours

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Jonah

swallowed by a whale- represents theme of repentance

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Mikveh

A ritual bath in which married Jewish women immerse themselves each month, after the end of their menstrual cycle and before resuming sexual relation with their husbands.

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Yom HaDin

Day of Judgement

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Neilah

A special synagogue service that concludes Yom Kippur- closing ceremony- doors closed can no longer repent

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Yom Kippur

Day of atonement

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Rosh Hashanah- Tashlich

"And you will cast all their sins into the depths of the sea"

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Rosh Hashanah+Yom Kippur

2 days of Rosh Hashanah- 10 days of Yom Kippur-begins with Kol Nidrei