What is the sigificance of sinaitic covenant for the jews?

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What is the sigificance of sinaitic covenant for the jews?

2006-09-12 17:28:54 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality

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It was the beginning of the law as we know it.

2006-09-12 17:31:09 · answer #1 · answered by Dave 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

The heritage of the fathers i.e. Abraham etc and the Exodus happened to them. The sinaitic covenant was their opportunity to respond personally and choose God as their God. Their first "choice" in setting up the relationship with God as their "first choice."

2006-09-13 00:33:50 · answer #2 · answered by Joe Cool 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

its the foundation of Jewish theology and national identity.

2006-09-13 00:32:56 · answer #3 · answered by Gamla Joe 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋