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Judaism
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Religious Studies
8th Grade
11/12/2014

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Judaism originated in the year 2000 BCE, in Canaan, after being introduced by the prophets Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
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God is the Jewish god, he is sometimes called Elothim.
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The 13 Articles of Faith is a piece of writing in which most Jews go by.
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Brit Milah is a rite of passage in which males are circumsised on their eighth day of birth.
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A Bar Mitzvah is the birthday of a 12 year old girl or 13 year old boy, in which they celebrate coming of age.
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Daily Jews pray three times and attend synogouge for congretional prayer.
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The religious leader of Judaism is the Rabbi. A Rabbi is a jewish scholar or teacher, who often teches Jewish law.
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The founders of Judaism are Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. There
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The Talmud is the Jewish writing of law and legend.
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The Torah is the law of God in the first five books in Hebrew.
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In Judaism, the afterlife was never specified. We know most Jews believe in reincarnation, but the religion likes to focus on now, not the future.
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The purpose of life as a Jew is to embody themselves as God.
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The symbol of Judaism.
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Judaism is the only religion to have lost their holy land and regained it.
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The original language of Judaism is Hebrew.
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