The Bare Essentials of Judaism

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The Bare Essentials of Judaism

The Bare Essentials 3,500 years old Began in the Middle East Founded by: Abraham & Moses

The Bare Essentials Cont. Parent faith of Christianity Jews believe that there is only one God Jews believe that the Jewish People are specially chosen by God Spiritual leaders are called Rabbis Jews worship in Synagogues Virtual Synagogue

The Bare Essentials Cont. Jewish Holy book is the Hebrew Bible, or Tanakh, especially the first 5 books, called The Torah The Talmud is a record of rabbinic discussions pertaining to Jewish law, ethics, customs and history 12 million followers, most in Israel and the USA 6 million Jews were murdered in the Holocaust in an attempt to wipe out Judaism