Judaism PowerpointJudaism Powerpoint

By Matt Abate and Addison Bowden

By Matt Abate and Addison Bowden

Unifying StoryUnifying Story

A unifying story for Jews is the Exodus. In it, Moses leads the Jewish people out of Egypt and into Israel. Also, God talks to Abraham and tells him to sacrifice his son, then stops him just before he does.

A unifying story for Jews is the Exodus. In it, Moses leads the Jewish people out of Egypt and into Israel. Also, God talks to Abraham and tells him to sacrifice his son, then stops him just before he does.

Moses God Abraham

Holy Writings and Core Beliefs

Holy Writings and Core Beliefs

The Jewish Holy writing is the Torah. It consists of the 5 books of Moses.

The Jewish people follow the 613 mitzvots. Mitzvots are commandments.

The Jewish Holy writing is the Torah. It consists of the 5 books of Moses.

The Jewish people follow the 613 mitzvots. Mitzvots are commandments.

Two TorahsTen Commandments

SymbolsSymbols

There are a few Jewish symbols. Some are: Tallit, Tefillin, Mezuzah, Kippah, Shofar, and the Star of David.

There are a few Jewish symbols. Some are: Tallit, Tefillin, Mezuzah, Kippah, Shofar, and the Star of David.

Star of David

Mezuzah Shofar

Holy PlacesHoly Places

One place of worship is a synagogue.

Another holy place is the western wall in Jerusalem.

One place of worship is a synagogue.

Another holy place is the western wall in Jerusalem.

The Western Wall Two Synagogues

Rituals and Ceremonies

The first ceremony in a Jew’s life is circumcision. Then comes bar or bat mitzvah, then marriage, and finally death.

Death Marriage Bar mitzvat