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Do Now…. Identify Characteristics of the Jewish Religion. What do you know about it? Customs, Holidays, etc. Is being “Jewish” and ethnicity or a religion?. Torah - holy book. Ten Commandments- law code. Sabbath - holy day is Saturday. Synagogue or temple- house of worship. JUDAISM.

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Do Now…

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  1. Do Now… • Identify Characteristics of the Jewish Religion. What do you know about it? Customs, Holidays, etc. • Is being “Jewish” and ethnicity or a religion?

  2. Torah- holy book Ten Commandments- law code Sabbath- holy day is Saturday Synagogue or temple- house of worship JUDAISM Important days: Hannukah, Passover, Yom Kippur, Rosh Hashanah Kosher food (no pork or shellfish) Orthodox, Conservative or Reformed

  3. Characteristics of God of Judaism Big and Powerful Soft and Sensitive Special Relationship You are heard Confidante Connected Feared and Loved at the same time • Omnipotent • Exclusive • Omnipresent • Responsible for the Universe • No rivals for power

  4. The Hebrews – Lasting Legacy • Yahweh • A spiritual force, not a human being with supernatural powers • No images of God, no name – “I am” • Humans could choose not to obey • Free will – but God would punish • People were not slaves to this God • People must choose to love and serve God • Morality means following Gods laws found in The Torah: first five books of Bible • Hebrew kings were not appointed by God • No divine right of kings

  5. Abraham’s Journey

  6. Moses “Shepherd of His People” “Prince of Egypt”

  7. The Exodus

  8. Route of the Exodus

  9. King David’s Kingdom

  10. Solomon’s Kingdom

  11. Recreation of Ancient Jerusalem

  12. King Solomon’s Temple Floor Plan The First Temple

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