Judaism

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Judaism

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First and oldest Monotheistic religion
4,000 years BCE

Abrahamaic monotheism ethnic religion that comprises 1) spiritual 2) cultural 3) legal traditions of the mosaic law

estabished by God, the ancestors, and the patriarchs (Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob)

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Hebrew

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Any member of an ancient norther semitic (of Jewish descent)

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Holocaust

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Greet term meant for burn sacrifice consumed by fire

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Jews

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Started as Hebrews under Abraham
Then Israelites when they took over Canaan
When they were abolished and went into slavery in Babylon, they were called Jews in the 6th centure BCE

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Orthodox Jews

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adhere strictly to additional beliefs and practices and the Jewish law Halakha

Refuse to accept the Jewish tradtions because they are too conservative.

Believe in Legalism

have a pure diet

distinguishable by their look. Long sideburns, special hats, certain materials.

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Halakha

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Jewish Law

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ortododox doctrines

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Believe in a future bodily resurrection of the dead
Believe in divine reward and punishment for the righteous and sinners.
Believe in a coming messiah.

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Rabbinic Jew

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Jewish religion that developed

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2 sub groups of Orthodox Judaism

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Haredy Judaism: strict orthodox, conservative, reclusive, follow rituals

Modern orthodox: open to society, partakes in secular life

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The First Temple

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Solomon’s temple

Nebachenezzur captured Jerusalem and destroyed the temple of Solomon. Known as Babylonian exile

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Talmud

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Central text or primary source of Jewish religion.

Teach or give instructions regarding the law

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Passover

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Celebrates the exodus from Egypt

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Festivals

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Passover
Sukkoth
Hannakah
Rashshashana
Yom Kippur
Purim

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Sukkoth

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Celebrates the fall harvest. commemorate the Israelites time in the dessert after slavery from egypt

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Hannakah

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aka Festival of Lights, because people begin to light the menorah

Celebrates rededication.

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Rashshashana

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New year festival

Marked by blowing the chaufer (rams horn)

2 day celebratoin that marks the beginning of the year and the creation of humanity.

Thename Rosh Hashana comes from Hebrew. It means the head of the year.

Purpose was to celbrate the creation of the world

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Yom Kippur

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Celebrate the day of atonement

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Purim

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Celebrates the date of Esther