Еврейские темы и разделы

Ключевые темы и разделы в Торе, Талмуде и еврейской традиции — 10 тем

Covenant (Brit)

The concept of covenant (brit) is central to Judaism — a binding agreement between God and the Jewish people. Major …

Law (Torah/Mitzvot)

Jewish law encompasses 613 commandments (mitzvot) in the Torah, plus rabbinic legislation. The mitzvot include 248 positive commandments and 365 …

Justice (Tzedek)

'Justice, justice shall you pursue' (Deuteronomy 16:20). Tzedek is a fundamental Jewish value encompassing fairness in courts, honest business practices, …

Mercy (Rachamim)

God's mercy (rachamim, from rechem — womb) is a core attribute in Jewish theology. The Thirteen Attributes of Mercy (Exodus …

Holiness (Kedushah)

'Be holy, for I the Lord your God am holy' (Leviticus 19:2). Kedushah means set apart for a sacred purpose. …

Prayer (Tefillah)

Jewish prayer is structured around three daily services: Shacharit (morning), Mincha (afternoon), and Ma'ariv (evening). The central prayer is the …

Sabbath (Shabbat)

The seventh day of rest, observed from Friday sunset to Saturday nightfall. Shabbat commemorates both Creation (Genesis 2:2-3) and the …

Creation (Bereishit)

The Torah opens with God creating the world in six days and resting on the seventh. Jewish thought explores creation …

Redemption (Ge'ulah)

The concept of redemption runs throughout Jewish scripture — from the Exodus from Egypt to the messianic hope of future …

Wisdom (Chokhmah)

Wisdom literature in the Tanakh includes Proverbs, Job, and Ecclesiastes. 'The beginning of wisdom is the fear of the Lord' …