Judaism

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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Rebecca

Religion; Judaism

Wife of Isaac. Mother of Jacob and Esau. One of the Matriarchs of Judaism.

Reconstructionism

Religion; Judaism

One of the major movements of Judaism, an outgrowth of Conservative that does not believe in a personified deity and believes that Jewish law was created by men.

Red Heifer

Religion; Judaism

An animal used as an offering in an unusual and mysterious ritual to purify from the defilement of contact with the dead.

Red Magen David

Religion; Judaism

The Israeli equivalent of the Red Cross. "Magen David" is the Hebrew name of the six-pointed Jewish star.

rebbe

Religion; Judaism

Usu. Translated Grand Rabbi. The leader of a Chasidic community, often believed to have special, mystical power. When Lubavitcher Chasidim speak of "The Rebbe," they are referring to Rabbi Menachem ...