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ORIGINAbraham: Founder of Judaism
19th century B.C.E.75 year old shepherd who lived in Ur, Mesopotamia
God came to him in a vision/dream
God wanted him to leave home and make a new land
Abraham agreed
HISTORY1250 BCE: The Exodus – Hebrews were enslaved in Egypt
1000 BCE: King David unites and expands the kingdom
950 BCE: King Solomon builds the first temple in Jerusalem
586 BCE: Temple destroyed by Babylonians
428 BCE: A second temple made
70 CE: Second temple destroyed by Romans
200 CE: Mishnah codified
HISTORY CONTINUED….500 CE: Talmud codified1880 CE: Mass emigration to America1938 CE: Holocaust begins1948 CE: State of Israel was declared
BELIEFS/COSMOLOGYRelationships:
god and mangod and JewsJews and Land of IsraelBetween humansGod and Abraham
Beliefs are very general
Different Jews have levels of beliefs
One God
13 principles of faith written by Rambam(Maimonides)
Names of God
Noah and belief
DAILY LIFE/ PRACTICES
Most Jewish religious observance rests in the home life
Prayers recited 3 times a day
Congregational prayers in synagogue
Bar mitzvah for children
Dietary laws from the book of Leviticus
Circumcision 8 days after birth
HOLIDAYSRelated to agricultural calendar of religions homeland
Sukkot: final gathering of fruits
Pesach (pass over): sacrifice
Shavout (feast of weeks): end of harvest
Sabbath: holy day of rest
Hanakkah
All relate to the exodus in the bible
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