RLGA02H3 Study Guide - Jean Astruc, Book Of Leviticus, Elohist

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Judaism: sees human history as reflection of desires and demands of god. Founded 3200 yrs ago at mount sinai when a divine revelation was delivered through moses to the people israel. Agreement (covenant) still followed today sealed at mount sinai. Bar mitzvah- coming of age 13 yrs son of commandment every saturday. Sabbath saturday is the rest day for the jews. Day of prayer and public assembly in the synagogue(jewish house of worship and community meeting) Teen reads 2 selections from hebrew bible: 1 from pentateuch and 1 from prophets (2nd section from hebrew bible) Pentateuch 5 books of moses (first section of hebrew bible) Hebrew bible 3 sections (pentateuch, prophets & writings) 13 adulthood begins right of passage to maturity age of ritual and moral responsibility not adult status in modern world. Minyan quorum of 10 to begin group prayer , teen may be called to read from sacred scripture and recite blessings.

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