![]() I believe by complete faith that the whole Torah now found in our hands was the exact same one given to Moses, may peace rest upon him. I believe by complete faith that the prophesy of Moses our teacher, may peace rest upon him, was true and that he was the father of all prophets that preceded him as well as all that came after him. I believe by complete faith that all the words of the prophets are true. I believe by complete faith that the Creator, blessed be His name, to Him alone is it fitting to make prayer and to another prayer shall not be made. I believe by complete faith that the Creator, blessed be His name, is the first and is the last. I believe by complete faith that the Creator, blessed be His name, is not a body, is not affected by physical matter, and nothing whatsoever can compare to Him. ![]() He alone is our God, who was, who is, and who is to be. I believe by complete faith that the Creator, blessed be His name, is a Unity, and there is no union in any way like Him. He alone made, makes, and will make all that is created. I believe by complete faith that the Creator, blessed be His name, is the Creator and Guide for all created beings. This recitation is known as the Yigdal and embodies Judaism's fundamental pillars of trandional belief, just as the Apostles' or the Nicene Creeds do for Christians. The thirteen principles of faith are included in every Jewish prayer book, and are recited as a liturgical hymn at the conclusion of a Friday or Festival service. ![]() He is often compared in greatness to Moses and towers above his peers among medieval Jewish thinkers and leaders. Maimonides -also known as Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon, or Rambam-compiled and composed the thirteen principles of Jewish faith. Chapter 9: Maimonides' Thirteen Principles of Jewish Faith ![]()
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