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Judaism Reading the Torah

Yahweh’s “Covenant” With His People The first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible. The most sacred text in the Jewish religious tradition. The Torah

Abraham’s Journeys from Ur Canaan  The “Promised Land”

“Shepherd of His People” Route of the Exodus “Shepherd of His People” “Prince of Egypt”

Moses and the 10 Commandments A new “covenant” with Yahweh Mount Sinai The Arc of the Covenant

The Temple Mount, Jerusalem Today Solomon’s Temple Wall: The “Wailing” Wall

Kingdoms of Judah & Israel

Israelites in Captivity

Focus Questions: What are the major tenants (core beliefs) of Judaism? How do Jews understand the “nature of god”? How do Jews understand the “nature of the universe”? How do Jews view their place in this universe? How do Jews view their relationship with god?