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Judaism. 3 rd Block Social Studies. Class Agenda. Today we are going to: Practice taking notes Learn new vocabulary words. Vocabulary. New vocabulary: Monotheism Polytheism Worship Prophet Exile Diaspora Menorah Synagogue Kosher. Look for vocabulary in the slides!. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Judaism3rd Block Social Studies
Class Agenda
Today we are going to:
Practice taking notes Learn new vocabulary words
Vocabulary
New vocabulary: Monotheism Polytheism Worship Prophet Exile Diaspora Menorah Synagogue Kosher
Look for vocabulary in the slides!
Directions: When you see a new vocabulary word, write it down and raise your hand. We will discuss what we think it means with a partner.
We will check our answers by using our book dictionaries
Record your guesses and the correct definition with a partner
Each person should have his/her own paper
Judaism
Judaism started 4,000 years ago They are often called “the Chosen People” There are about 12 million Jews left in the world. When they
live in different places, it is called a Diaspora. Can you name 4 regions with high Jewish
populations?
Take 5 minutes to discuss with a partner. Here is a map to help you.
Map
Answers
United States – 5.8 million Israel – 4.8 million Europe – 1.2 million Russia – 550,000 Can you point on the map where these
places are located?
Map
Prophets - Abraham
Abraham was the first prophet. He lived 4,000 years ago in modern-day Iraq, near
the Euphrates river. He established the idea of monotheism. He did
not like polytheism.
Prophets?
Who do you think is the second prophet? Take a minute to discuss with a partner.
Write your answer down.
Prophets - Moses
Moses is their second prophet. He led Jews out of Egypt because they were slaves and he believed they should have freedom. Their great exile was called the Exodus.
He introduced the Ten Commandments. They are found in the Torah.
Ten Commandments
Can you name the Ten Commandments?
Take 5 minutes. Work with a partner to see if you can name the Ten Commandments.
Answer Do not worship another God. Do not make and worship idols Do not say God’s name unless in prayer Do not work on Sunday Respect your mother and father Do not kill Do not break up marriages (including your
own) Do not steal Do not lie Do not be jealous of other people
Torah
Holy Book - Torah
The Jewish holy book called the Torah. It has the first five chapters of the Bible:
Genesis Exodus Leviticus Deuteronomy Numbers
Jewish Kings
Jews lived in two different places – Israel and Judah.
Kings always tried to keep them united. Some Jewish Kings include: Saul David Solomon
Symbols
Star of David
Star of David
Where do you think you have seen this symbol? Take 1-2 minutes to discuss this answer with
your partner. Record your answer.
Answer
In the national Israeli flag.
Symbols
Menorah
Celebration
Rosh Ha-shanah – the New Year. Yom Kippur – Day of Atonement (making up for
bad things you have done). They pray in a synagogue to ask for forgiveness.
Place of Worship
Synagogue
Kosher
What does it mean? Have you heard that word before? Where?
Take a minute to discuss with your partner.
Kosher
Kosher means that the animal has been killed a certain way and is clean enough to eat.
Jewish people do not eat pig because they do not feel it is kosher.
Timeline
Directions: Using the notes from last class and your knowledge of BCE timelines, create a timeline of the four religions we have studied from oldest to newest.
Take 10-15 minutes to work on this with your partner. Present your answer to the class as a pair.
Answer