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| | Jewish principles of faith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | He or she is instructed in the main points of Jewish law, while the profession of faith demanded is limited to the acknowledgement of the unity of God and the rejection of idolatry. | | | The aim of teaching was to convey a knowledge of halakha (Jewish law), obedience to which manifested the acceptance of the underlying religious principes; namely, the existence of God and the holiness of Israel as the people of God's covenant. | | | Underlying the practice of the Law was assuredly the recognition of certain fundamental principles, he asserted, culminating in the belief in God and revelation, and likewise in the doctrine of divine justice. |
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| | Judaism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | According to Jewish thought, the God who created the world established a covenant with the Jewish people, and revealed his laws and commandments to them in the form of the Torah. | | | If a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has an established Jewish heritage and lineage, then they are considered by the Mormons to be of the Tribe of Judah and, at the same time, members of the Mormon faith. | | | Judaism is the religion of the Jewish people with around 14 million followers (as of 2005 [1]). |
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| | Jew - Free Encyclopedia |
| | Jewish synagogues are led by rabbis (spiritual leaders). | | | Similarly, non-adherence by one who is Jewish to Jewish principles of faith does not make one lose one's Jewish status. | | | In this view, those who leave Judaism by converting to another religion are still seen as Jewish people; however, they are seen as apostates who by their actions have chosen to remove themselves from the Judaic religion. |
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| | Maimonides' 13 Foundations of Judaism |
| | And part of this principle that there is no king of Israel except from the house of David and from the seed of Solomon alone. | | | This is the second principle and is taught in what it says, “Hear Israel, Hashem is Our God, Hashem is one.” | | | This is why the Sages of blessed memory said with regards to heaven there is no sitting, nor standing, no awakeness, nor tiredness. |
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| | The Thirteen Foundations of Judaism by Maimonides |
| | There is no faith and no connection to the Jewish religion for one who does not believe this. | | | Included in this principle is that there is no king to the Jewish people except from the House of David and the seed of Solomon alone. | | | OUNDATIONS OF The following is a translation of the full text of the thirteen foundations of Jewish belief compiled by Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon (also known as Maimonides, generally referred to by the acronym RaMBa’M). |
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| | Judaism 101: What Do Jews Believe? |
| | The closest that anyone has ever come to creating a widely-accepted list of Jewish beliefs is Rambam's thirteen principles of faith. | | | Judaism focuses on relationships: the relationship between G-d and mankind, between G-d and the Jewish people, between the Jewish people and the land of Israel, and between human beings. | | | Rambam's thirteen principles of faith, which he thought were the minimum requirements of Jewish belief, are: |
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| | Soc.Culture.Jewish FAQ and Reading Lists: Other FAQs |
| | Based in San Francisco, the philosophy of jewish.com is to serve all Jews from the most observant to the most secular. | | | They are welcoming of non-Jews and attempt to answer questions about our religion, traditions and culture. | | | This site is "an online encyclopedia of Judaism, covering Jewish beliefs, people, places, things, language, scripture, holidays, practices and customs." It is maintained by Tracey Rich, who is a traditional, observant Jew who works as the Educational Director for LegalEdge Software |
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| | Jewishfuture.com - Make a better Jewish Future - Fix the World |
| | The 13 Principles of Faith were compiled by the Rambam (Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon, or Maimonides, 1135-1204 C.E.) A physician born in Moorish Cordoba, Rambam lived in a variety of places throughout the Moorish lands of Spain, the Middle East, North Africa and became the leader of the Jewish community in Cairo. | | | Whatever your level of Jewish knowledge, your "God-knowledge" begins here. | | | The Rambam writes that whoever does not believe in any of these 13 principles is not considered part of the Jewish people, and will not have a share in the world to come. |
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| | THIRTEEN PRINCIPLES OF JEWISH FAITH (MAIMONIDES) |
| | I believe in perfect faith that the Creator, blessed be his name: | | | His 13 principles are taken by many as the essence of Judaism: | | | Creates and guides everything, and nobody else has this responsibility. |
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