Modern Judaism: Its Major Divisions (HSC SSCE Studies of Religion): Flashcards
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Diaspora
Diaspora
Scattering of Jewish people across the world
Second Temple destruction date
Second Temple destruction date
70 CE by Romans
Mizrachim meaning
Mizrachim meaning
Easterners - Communities of the East
Sephardim expulsion from Spain
Sephardim expulsion from Spain
1492
Ladino
Ladino
Language blending Hebrew, Spanish, and local languages
Yiddish
Yiddish
Language combining Hebrew with German
Orthodox Torah belief
Orthodox Torah belief
God gave Moses complete Torah (written & oral) at Mt Sinai
Progressive/Reform Judaism origin
Progressive/Reform Judaism origin
19th century Germany in response to modernism
Conservative Judaism Torah view
Conservative Judaism Torah view
Torah is human creation, not directly divine
Zionism
Zionism
Jewish self-determination and homeland in Israel