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Judaism and Christianity

Judaism and Christianity. Wailing Wall in Jerusalem. Judaism. Judaism. 14 million adherents Monotheistic (claims to be the oldest one) Based on covenant with Abraham Scriptures: Torah – 5 books of the “ Law ” Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy Sects

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Judaism and Christianity

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  1. Judaism and Christianity Wailing Wall in Jerusalem

  2. Judaism

  3. Judaism • 14 million adherents • Monotheistic (claims to be the oldest one) • Based on covenant with Abraham • Scriptures: Torah – 5 books of the “Law” • Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy • Sects • Orthodox, Conservative, Reform

  4. Distribution • Israel – More Jews in New York City than in Israel • Homeland for Jewish people • Created 1948 • Conflict between Israel and Palestine

  5. Jewish Worship • Synagogue came into existence during exile after the temple, which had previously been the center of worship, had been destroyed and many Jews had been taken to Babylon as captives.

  6. Jewish Landscapes Masada, Israel Western Wall, Jerusalem

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