Places of Community (Leaving Cert Religious Education): Flashcards
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Primary gathering place for Jewish communities
Primary gathering place for Jewish communities
Synagogue or temple
How often are Sabbath services held?
How often are Sabbath services held?
Weekly (each week)
Purpose of Bar and Bat Mitzvah ceremonies
Purpose of Bar and Bat Mitzvah ceremonies
Mark young people's coming of age
What individuals do at Yom Kippur services
What individuals do at Yom Kippur services
Confess their sins to God
Why Jews live close to their synagogue
Why Jews live close to their synagogue
Must walk on Sabbath - can't drive
What is prohibited on the Sabbath
What is prohibited on the Sabbath
Controlling mechanical devices, including driving
Role of the Jewish home
Role of the Jewish home
Sacred space for family & community gatherings
Where Passover Seder meal is celebrated
Where Passover Seder meal is celebrated
In the home
Main symbolic food eaten during Passover
Main symbolic food eaten during Passover
Matzah (unleavened bread)
Event commemorated by Passover
Event commemorated by Passover
Jewish exodus from Egypt
Temporary structures built during Sukkot
Temporary structures built during Sukkot
Booths or sukkahs
What sukkahs commemorate
What sukkahs commemorate
Hebrew people wandering in the desert
Two main places of Jewish community
Two main places of Jewish community
Synagogue/temple and the home
Result of living near synagogue
Result of living near synagogue
Tight-knit communities with shared beliefs