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Judaism

Judaism is a religion of the Jewish people. It is a monotheistic religion originating in the Hebrew Bible. Judaism states that god stated the laws and comandments to Moses on Mount Sinai. Judaism claims a 3,000 year continuous history.

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Judaism

Joseph

Religion; Judaism

Son of Jacob (Israel). Ancestor of two of the tribes of Israel. He was sold into slavery by his jealous brothers, but became powerful in Egypt and paved the way for his family's settlement there.

Jewish Star

Religion; Judaism

The six-pointed star emblem commonly associated with Judaism, also known as the Magen David, the Shield of David or the Star of David.

Jewish religion

Religion; Judaism

Judaism is the religion of the Children of Israel, that is, the Jewish people. Most of the pages on this site deal with the Jewish religion to one extent or another. See especially What is Judaism?; ...

Jewish Race

Religion; Judaism

The Jews are not a race. See What is Judaism?; Are Jews a Race?

Jewish Law

Religion; Judaism

The complete body of rules and practices that Jews are bound to follow, including biblical commandments, commandments instituted by the rabbis, and binding customs.

sages

Religion; Judaism

Refers generally to the greatest Jewish minds of all times. See Sages and Scholars.

Sadducees

Religion; Judaism

A movement of Judaism that began approximately 2200 years ago. It died out shortly after the destruction of the Temple.

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