Do Now Who are the prophets from each religion? How are all three religions connected?

Ms. Baquedano Judaism

Basics World’s oldest monotheistic religion Ethnoreligous group –ethnic group whose members are also connected through a common religion Name for God: Yahweh, or sometimes Adonai Three different types : Orthodox – Conservative Reform

Origins God spoke to Abraham and gave him the idea of one god Abraham spread this idea but was persecute Yahweh told Abraham they would find somewhere to practice freely, the promised land Abraham and his followers wandered, landed in Egypt where they were enslaved Moses came along and delivered his people from slavery Given 10 commandments from Yahweh

Teachings Torah: Five books given to Moses, their bible Talmud: Jewish laws Religious Leader: Rabbi Their goal is to seek knowledge and question

Idea of the promised land Stated in the Torah the Jews will receive a promised land – place where they can practice freely Some today feel that this is Israel, though many disagree Where most Jews live

Timeline of Settlement -Palestine After Famine, Egypt Freed from Slavery, Move to Israel Forced to leave Israel, move to Rome From Rome, spread to Europe, Russia Jews begin coming into US Holocaust happens, spread to S America, more to US Country of Israel is created -

Jewish Persecution Egypt: Pharaoh enslaved Jews Jews are persecuted in Rome after Jesus appears 1600’s Spanish Inquisiton – Jews are questioned, forced to convert, and killed 1800’s – Russian Pogroms where thousands are executed 1940’s – Nazi Germany puts Jews into concentration camps, kills 3 million