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Shema is the foundational prayer of the Jewish people.
Shema is the foundational prayer of the Jewish people.
True
Moses is believed to be the founder of Christianity and Islam.
Moses is believed to be the founder of Christianity and Islam.
False
Monotheism encourages humans to seek a meaningful relationship to the deities.
Monotheism encourages humans to seek a meaningful relationship to the deities.
True
Under Jewish law, 18 is the age at which Jews take on the adult obligation of fulfilling the commandments of the Torah.
Under Jewish law, 18 is the age at which Jews take on the adult obligation of fulfilling the commandments of the Torah.
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In the duration of the observance of the Yom Kippur, these days provide forgiveness for sins against God, but sins committed to others can be forgiven only when one has repaired the damage, he/she has done.
In the duration of the observance of the Yom Kippur, these days provide forgiveness for sins against God, but sins committed to others can be forgiven only when one has repaired the damage, he/she has done.
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The Hebrew religion gave us monotheism; it gave us the concept of rule by law; it gave us the concept that the divine works its purpose on human history through human events; it gave us the concept of the covenant, that the one God has a special relationship to a community of humans above all others.
The Hebrew religion gave us monotheism; it gave us the concept of rule by law; it gave us the concept that the divine works its purpose on human history through human events; it gave us the concept of the covenant, that the one God has a special relationship to a community of humans above all others.
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The legacy of Hebrew religion permeates nearly everything you see.
The legacy of Hebrew religion permeates nearly everything you see.
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Hebrew religious’ texts, traditions and values strongly influenced later Abrahamic religions, including Christianity and Islam.
Hebrew religious’ texts, traditions and values strongly influenced later Abrahamic religions, including Christianity and Islam.
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Hebrew religion introduced the concept of rule by ____.
Hebrew religion introduced the concept of rule by ____.
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The covenant in Hebrew religion signifies a special relationship between the one God and a community of ____.
The covenant in Hebrew religion signifies a special relationship between the one God and a community of ____.
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