general answers

• Basis for the Jewish relationship with God in its entirety
• Represents a historical/ cultural continuity that stretches back thousands of years. An essential part of the Jewish identity that connects people all over the world.
• Provides a way for Jewish people to live a lif of purpose and meaning, deepening their spiritual connection with the divine.
• Contains a moral code that guides how to live a good and ethical life.
• Promotes strong familial values and a sense of community.
• Relevance towards reoccurring issues in the real world e.g. economic equality.