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Judaism: Religions of the World

Mrs. Dziadulewicz - Comparative Religions

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Earliest Rabbinic literature; applies sacred scripture teachings to everyday Jewish life
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Expected One who will free and elevate Jewish people to new levels of devotion in practicing God's Law
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Respected teacher and leader of worship associated with a synagogue or congregation
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Reference to Jews living outside of Israel
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Judaism was the first religion to practice this - belief in one god
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Around 520 BCE the Israelites returned to Jerusalem and built this
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Very specific dietary laws which restrict foods and methods of animal slaughter
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Necessary quorum of at least 10 men needed for rabbi to conduct full religious services
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Central place for worship and fellowship for Jewish communities; customs, religious practices and faith are preserved
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First to embrace the concept of one god and considered to be the father of the Jewish people
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Religious rite of passage for 13 year old girls who become fully responsible in the eyes of God
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Political and religious movement to re-establish a Jewish state in the historic Land of Israel
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One of the major texts of Judaism, it contains 3,000,000 which teach codes of behavior
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The weekly holiday which is celebrated sundown Friday through sundown Saturday
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Persian king who conquered Babylonia and allowed the Jews to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the Temple
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First five books of the Hebrew Bible which represent Mosaic Law and moral codes