1 / 29

The Ancient Middle East

The Ancient Middle East. Thanks to Susan M. Pojer Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY for some of these slides. The Hebrews of yesterday, the Jews of today. Essential Questions: Who are the Hebrews? Where did they live? How did they develop their traditions and beliefs?

sevita
Download Presentation

The Ancient Middle East

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. The Ancient Middle East Thanks to Susan M. PojerHorace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY for some of these slides

  2. The Hebrews of yesterday, the Jews of today Essential Questions: Who are the Hebrews? Where did they live? How did they develop their traditions and beliefs? How has their culture affected modern day society? What is the Hebrew legacy to Europe?

  3. Abraham’s Genealogy HAGAR ABRAHAM SARAH Ishmael Isaac 12 Arabian Tribes Jacob Esau 12 Tribes of Israel

  4. Abraham’s Journey from Ur Ur in Mesopotamia  The “Promised Land”

  5. Abraham’s Journeys

  6. Yahweh’s “Covenant” With His People • The “Old Testament” • The most sacred text in the Jewish religious tradition. The Torah

  7. Ancient Palestine

  8. Land of Goshen, Egypt

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

  10. The Exodus

  11. Route of the Exodus

  12. Monotheism and the Ten commandments

  13. Moses and the 10 Commandmets A new “covenant” with Yahweh

  14. Mount Sinai

  15. St. Catherine’s Monasteryat Mount Sinai

  16. Saul And David

  17. Solomon’s Kingdom

  18. Recreation of Ancient Jerusalem

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

  20. Inside the Temple Tabernacle The Arcof theCovenant

  21. The Temple Mount, Jerusalem Today Solomon’s Temple Wall: The “Wailing” Wall

  22. Kingdoms of Judah & Israel

  23. Israelites in Captivity

  24. Herod the Great’s Kingdom

  25. The Hebrew Legacy • The Torah (Old Testament) • Monotheism • The Ten commandments • The idea of a “covenant” with the divine

  26. Jerusalem: Reading the Torah Today

  27. The end by Miz D

More Related