1. Judaism Judaism By: Amritpal Singh, Jordan Morla, and Gerrime Dioso

2. Background World’s most ancient monotheistic religion Abraham and Sarah, his wife, considered the founders Originated in Israel 4000 years ago with the Hebrew people in the Middle East

3. Spread of Judaism Abraham was chosen by God to be father of new spiritual human way Kings built many Jewish temples Traveling and trading Forced exile

4. Religious Practices Practiced religion by praying three times a day study of Torah on Sabbath day Recitation of prayers Sway body back and forth during prayer Synagogue

5. Feasts Yom Kippur - holiest day in the Jewish year - families eat before sundown, then fast for 24 hours - Eve of Yom Kippur

6. Feasts(Cont.) Rosh Hashanah - Jewish New Year festival - First ten days were the most holiest and solemn period - Thought about the past year and bad deeds

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