Similarly, although an occupation with national destiny has been central to the Jewish faith (see Zionism) many scholars (including Moses Mendelssohn) stated that conscience as a personal revelation of scriptural truth was an important adjunct to the Talmudic tradition.
Lebih lanjut, meskipun takdir nasional dianggap sentral bagi agama Yahudi (lihat Zionisme), banyak peneliti (termasuk Moses Mendelssohn) yang menyatakan bahwa hati nurani, sebagai wahyu personal, sama pentingnya dengan tradisi Talmudik.