13 Principles of Faith

In this lesson, we will learn Halachic (Jewish law codes) written by Maimonides and Rabbi Yosef Caro. We will take a look at Maimonides 13 Principles of Faith. We will also learn about Jewish people and practices from around the world.

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Q1.How many years was King David king?

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Q2.Who built the First Temple?

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Q3.According to Jewish tradition, what book in Tanakh did King David write?

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Q4.How did Jewish life change after the destruction of the Second Temple?

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Q5.True or False: The Talmud is made up of two parts, the Mishnah and the Gemara.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.How many years was King David king?

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Q2.Who built the First Temple?

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Q3.According to Jewish tradition, what book in Tanakh did King David write?

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Q4.How did Jewish life change after the destruction of the Second Temple?

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Q5.True or False: The Talmud is made up of two parts, the Mishnah and the Gemara.

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13 Principles of Faith

Great job so far! Now it is time to shine! Let's see how much you can remember from your work today. This quiz will have a few questions that will recap the most important concepts of your learning. The most important thing is that you try! The questions will give you feedback if you get the question wrong.

Q1.True or False: There are Jewish people from all around the world, and because of this there are many different customs surrounding Jewish life and practice.

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Q2.Who wrote The Mishneh Torah?

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Q3.True or False: The Shulchan Aruch only deals with Jewish ritual law.

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Q4.What was Maimonides's goal when writing The Mishneh Torah?

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Q5.Which is NOT one of the 13 Principles of Faith of Maimonides?

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13 Principles of Faith

Great job so far! Now it is time to shine! Let's see how much you can remember from your work today. This quiz will have a few questions that will recap the most important concepts of your learning. The most important thing is that you try! The questions will give you feedback if you get the question wrong.

Q1.True or False: There are Jewish people from all around the world, and because of this there are many different customs surrounding Jewish life and practice.

1/5

Q2.Who wrote The Mishneh Torah?

2/5

Q3.True or False: The Shulchan Aruch only deals with Jewish ritual law.

3/5

Q4.What was Maimonides's goal when writing The Mishneh Torah?

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Q5.Which is NOT one of the 13 Principles of Faith of Maimonides?

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Lesson summary: 13 Principles of Faith

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