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- What is the pattern in Sampson's behavior as judge?
- What is the point of dipping apples (or hallah bread) in honey on Rosh Ha-Shanah
- Why do Orthodox Jews make a small tear in some portion of their clothing when a loved one has died?
- Was ancient Judaism polytheistic, monotheistic, monistic, modalistic, or monolatrist? And what are they today?
- If a man is a convert (as an adult) to Judaism, does he still need to be circumcised in order to become a Jew?
- What articles of clothing (that have sacred significance) do Orthodox Jews have and wear?
- how are the Orthodox and Reform views of God different from each other?
- Jews get married under a canopy that is called what?
- How old are Jewish boys when they are circumcised?
- Why did Jephthah make a vow to God to sacrifice whoever came out of his house to meet him if God gave him victory over the Philistines and Ammonites?
- Traditionally, how old are boys and girls when they have their Bar Mitzvah or Bat Mitzvah?
- The Mishnah and the Gemara combined is called what?
- What do Reform Jews refer to as the "Temple"?
- What is the 1948 founding of the State of Israel sometimes equated with among theologically progressive Jews
- Which denominations of Judaism traditionally allow girls to have a Bat Mitzvah?
- Members of the secret Chinese society attempted to destroy all __________ influence in China.
- According to our in-class discussion, what does the word "Haredi" mean?
- Judaism was founded in what milieu—meaning most of Israel's neighbors taught what about God?
- How many commandments does Orthodox Judaism traditional acknowledge?
- what do scholars describe as the biggest threat to Judaism in the modern age? And why?