The Moral Code of Judaism (Junior Cert Religious Education): Flashcards

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The Moral Code of Judaism
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Moral code definition

Rules/beliefs helping people make ethical decisions

The Covenant in Judaism

Sacred agreement between God and Abraham

When Covenant was established

About 4,000 years ago

Name of Jewish moral code

The Ten Commandments

Location of Ten Commandments in Torah

Book of Exodus in the Torah

Where Moses received Ten Commandments

Mount Sinai

First Commandment

No other Gods before me - follow only one God (monotheistic)

Second Commandment

Don't take the Lord's name in vain

Third Commandment

Keep the Sabbath (Saturday) holy

Fourth Commandment

Honour your father and mother

Fifth Commandment

You shall not kill - sacredness of human life

Seventh Commandment

You shall not steal

Eighth Commandment

Don't bear false witness - don't lie or gossip

Tenth Commandment

Don't covet neighbour's goods - don't be jealous

Commandments 1-3 vs 4-10 focus

1-3: relationship with God; 4-10: relationships with others

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