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Judaism: monotheistic religion that developed among the Hebrews in the Fertile Crescent Hebrew: followers of Judaism Ten Commandments: basic laws given to Moses Monotheism: belief in one God Yahweh: God of Judaism Sabbath: the 7 th day of the week used for rest and worship
What is Judaism? How did Abraham influence Judaism? Who are the Hebrews? What did Moses do for Judaism? Define monotheism. What is another name for the Torah?
Made a covenant with God Hebrew: follower of Judaism Was tested when God told him to sacrifice his son. He agreed but was stopped by an angel.
“Prince of Egypt”“Shepherd of His People”
Moses led the Hebrews out of Egypt The Exodus
A new covenant with Yahweh Moses and the 10 Commandments
Mount Sinai
The 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (Part of the Christian Old Testament) Five Books of Moses: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy The most sacred text in the Jewish religious tradition. Torah means “to teach” The Torah
Israel Promised land of the Hebrews
What is Judaism? How did Abraham influence Judaism? Who are the Hebrews? What did Moses do for Judaism? Define monotheism. What is another name for the Torah?