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I am Hashem, your God, who removed you from the land of Egypt, from the house of slaves. (Shemos 20:2) Hear, O Israel, Hashem is our God, Hashem is One. (Devarim 6:4) The first two mitzvos go hand in hand: 1. To believe that God created and controls the universe.
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Hashem is a Hebrew term for God. Literally, it means the name. In the Bible the Hebrew word for God is made up of four vowels, and according to tradition it was only pronounced on Yom Kippur by the High Priest. Saying Gods name was considered a very serious and powerful thing, so much so that one of the Ten Commandments prohibits us from saying God...
When reading Torah, we generally substitute the word Adonai for the four letter un-pronounceable name of God. Outside of reading Torah and praying, God is often referred to as Hashem, a creative way of not saying Gods name. If youre a Harry Potter fan, its kind of the opposite of how Voldemort was referred to as He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named.
There are many other names for God in Jewish tradition, including Adoshem, Yah, Yahweh, HaKadosh Baruch Hu, El Shaddai, Av Harahamim, and Harahaman.
“ Hashem ” is Hebrew for “the name.” Jews use the word to refer to G‑d since they are averse to referring to Him by His real names. I’ve recently been reading through the Bible, and it seems that the Jewish people have been grossly neglecting their mission.
What does Hashem mean? If you spend time around observant Jews, you probably know that Hashem, literally “The Name,” is a common way to refer to God. Why do people use this appellation? True, on one hand it is forbidden to pronounce the actual four-letter name of God (Yud Heh Vav Hey).
Hisham, like many others, was fond of virtue and excellence and thirsty for knowledge from the vast ocean of Imam's wisdom (a). He used to perform Hajj every year and he used to pay a visit to the 6 th Imam (a) or his beloved son, the 7 th Imam (a) at Mecca or Madina.
Jesus is the central figure of Christianity, believed by Christians to be the messiah, the son of God and the second person in the Trinity. But what do Jews believe about Jesus? For some Jews, the name alone is nearly synonymous with pogroms and Crusades, charges of deicide and centuries of Christian anti-Semitism.
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Jews are commanded to believe in God, and this is the commandment upon which all of Judaism depends. On the other hand, there are traditional sources—albeit few and far between—that minimize the role of God in Judaism.
