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1 By: Veli, Alyssa & Alexis
Judaism By: Veli, Alyssa & Alexis

2 The History… Judaism is one of the first recorded monotheistic faiths
Dated back 4000 years Originated in Israel

3 Video

4 Judaism Today Speak the language of Hebrew
Place of worship is the synagogue

5 Religious Figures According to Biblical Jews, Abraham was the first Jew Abraham is descended by his children Jacob and Isaac Abraham, Jacob and Isaac become Patriarchs and are considered the founders of Judaism.

6 Beliefs & Practices Believe in one God (monotheism)
No official creeds and requirements to becoming Jewish God exists and prayer should only be to God The Torah is the official Holy Book

7 The Afterlife

8 The Messiah Hebrew word ‘Olam Ha-Ba’ (world to come) used to describe messianic age The dead will rise in Jerusalem (the righteous will be fully clothed) This Messiah is unknown however, will rescue, judge and restore peace

9 Holy Days Not limited to life cycle events
According to Jewish Calendar Follow a seasonal cycle, as well as celebrating the welcoming to manhood/womanhood Jews experience a weekly holy day called the ‘Shabbat’ (day of rest) occuring Friday night to Sunday morning

10 Rosh Hashanah Jewish New Year
Blowing of the shofar (ram horn) in the synagogue signifies the coming of the new year In the days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, God judges the deeds of Jewish people

11 Yom Kippur ‘Day of Atonement’ where Jewish people fast the entire day
A day committed to praying for sins committed by themselves, family and community The day ends with the sounding of the shofar once again

12 Hannukkah Historically, celebrates the victory of the Maccabees over the Syrian army Eight day festival of lights and religious freedom The Menorah is lit for eight nights and children play games such as the popular dradle game

13 Bar/Bat Mitzvah The coming-of-age ceremony occurs at age 12 for girls and age 13 for boys Children recite the haftarah portion of the Torah during a Shabbat sermon Although not necessary, it is popular for children to celebrate and receive gifts on this day

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