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Judaism. by: Aiyana Bergren and April Joy Concepcion Period 4 – Mrs. Danley. Background. Followers are the Jews The practices are based on the Hebrew Bible Have many different ceremonies and rituals throughout the year. What is Judaism?. Religion God and mankind Secular Jews
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Judaism by: Aiyana Bergren and April Joy Concepcion Period 4 – Mrs. Danley
Background • Followers are the Jews • The practices are based on the Hebrew Bible • Have many different ceremonies and rituals throughout the year
What is Judaism? • Religion • God and mankind • Secular Jews • Not a race
Who are Jews? • People born to a Jewish mother • People who undergo the formal process of conversion to Judaism
Why was Judaism created? • History derived from the written Torah, Talmud, and Midrash. • Founded by the Patriarch: Abraham • The Exodus and the Giving of the Torah
When did Judaism begin? • C. 2,000 B.C.E.
Where is Judaism practiced? • Synagogues • Shuls • Temples
How is Judaism practiced? • Rosh Hashanah • Yom Kippur • Hanukkah • Sabbath • Passover
Fun Facts • Jews don't eat pork • Fish 'n Chips were created by a Jew • Jewish males are required to wear small hats called, kipa or yarmulkes because the Talmud stated that their heads should be covered at all times. • The Rugrats were Jewish
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