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star of David - a six-pointed star
menorah seven-branched candlestick
shofar - ancient ram's horn used during synagogue
kippah - small round cap was worn by men at the back of the head

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10 commandments
1. no other gods
2. no sculptures (idols)
3. only use gods name when talking to him
4. one day of rest (sabbath)
5.  honor your parents
6. don't murder
7. don't commit adultery (don't cheat on your wife or husband)
8. no stealing
9. don't lie
10. don't be greedy/ wanting

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mezuzah` is a prayer sheet next to every door

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christianity and islam developed from judaism.
holocaust
world war 2
german leader Adolf Hitler
he hated jews.... blamed them for everything
Hitler hated disabled people
jews needed to wear a yellow star.
jews couldnt own buisness or attend school and can not own cars
hitler crated concentracion camps
where they work for hitler but soon it became a killing camp and 6 million killed
diaspora- cities with largest jewish population after the dispora
new yourk
maimi
paris
philidelphia
chicago
san fransisco
boston
london
moscow

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torah
Hebrew bible
old testament not the new
usually written on scrolls
language..... Hebrew

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god
Abraham
Moses

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praying
do not mix meat and dairy products
only eat animals with hoofs
animals have to be slaughtered in a certain way.

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began 4000 years ago
roots in the middle east
Abraham is the founder of judaism
god made a covenant with Abraham.

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synagogue
-place of public worship
- prayer takes place in the morning, afternoon and evening
the arc is where they keep the toras on the wall closest to jerusalem
the western wall
last remaining wall of the holy temple

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15 million jews i the world
5.7 million - usa
5.6 million - israel

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bat/bar mitzvah:
daughter of comandment
promsing to follow gods rules
you have to be 12 or 13
use a yae to point on the tora to not mess it up
passover:
remember when the isrialites were enslaved by the egyptians
if they did not let them go god would punish them with desaises.
eat plat bread because when the isrealites left they had no time to let the yeast sit and the bread is unlevened.
makes specal foods to remember the journy that the isrealites made
chanuka:
eight light candle
memory of a mirical that happened with oil and lamps
play games

spend a lot of time in the sinagouge
blowing of the shifar
fast for 24 hours

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semitic religion - middle east - share an Arab origin language -  believe in one god
first religion to teach that there is only one god.
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god told Abraham to kill his son to see if he was faith full to him and just before he killed him an angel came down and stopped him and god belived him.
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10 plauges
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the jews are gods chosen people
god made the world and created man in his own image.
all people are equal  and should be treated with respect and love.
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ORTHADOX JEWS
follow the bible
religion will not change.
follow traditional ways
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REFORM JUDAISM
go to regular schools
adapt to modern laws
more flexible
less strict
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CONSERVATIVE JUDAISM
a little flexible
a little traditonal
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in synagouge men and women sit apart from eachother women sit upstairs and men sit downstairs