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Judaism Monotheism All humans are made in the image of God A Way of Life Based on Tradition Religious Practice - In the Synagogue and in Everyday life Study Ethical Behavior/Repairing the World

Peoplehood Jews and Judaism- a Religion. a Nationality. a Race Peoplehood Jews and Judaism- a Religion? a Nationality? a Race?(not) a Civilization? Soviet Jewish identity papers Nationality: Jew

How Many Jews are There ? Jews represent about 2.5% of the USA population There are about 13,580,000 Jews in the world. About 6,250,000 in Israel. About 6,000,000 in the USA USA by denominations: Orthodox (traditional) 10% Conservative 18% Reform 35% Others 6% No denomination 30% 45% live in the Northeastern USA 23% live in the Western USA

Sacred Texts

Jews Have Many Holy Days and Hanukah Isn’t One of Them

Jewish Holy Days and Festivals Sabbath – Sundown Fri. to 3 stars Sat. evening High Holidays - fall: Rosh Hashona – New Year’s Yom Kippur – Day of Atonement - fast Sukkot/Simchat Torah Passover – Exodus from slavery in Egypt- food restrictions – spring Shavuoth – giving of the 10 Commandments Others: Tisha B’Av, Yom Hashoah