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Who are considered the patriarchs in the Jewish tradition?
Who are considered the patriarchs in the Jewish tradition?
Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob
What is the significance of the covenant God made with Abraham?
What is the significance of the covenant God made with Abraham?
It was an everlasting covenant promising multiplication of offspring.
How did the early Israelites worship God?
How did the early Israelites worship God?
By sacrificing animals on crude altars built of stones.
What ritual from the time of the patriarchs involved the cutting off of the foreskin of the penis?
What ritual from the time of the patriarchs involved the cutting off of the foreskin of the penis?
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Why was circumcision a powerful way of initiating males into the tribe?
Why was circumcision a powerful way of initiating males into the tribe?
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Who was commanded by God to circumcise all his male descendants as a sign of the covenant?
Who was commanded by God to circumcise all his male descendants as a sign of the covenant?
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What is the significance of believing in the unity of God according to the text?
What is the significance of believing in the unity of God according to the text?
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Why is it mentioned in the text that God is not a body and is free from all attributes of a body?
Why is it mentioned in the text that God is not a body and is free from all attributes of a body?
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What is the belief regarding the Torah as mentioned in the text?
What is the belief regarding the Torah as mentioned in the text?
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Why is it important to believe in the prophecy of Moses according to the text?
Why is it important to believe in the prophecy of Moses according to the text?
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