NATIJudaism-Scott

= JUDAISM = = //**__Founder?__**// =

Abraham was the founder of this religion. He was the first Jew, he is cosidered the physical and spiritual leader of the Jewish religion. = __Religious Leaders?__ = Rabi's are the religious leaders of the Synagogues, Shules, and Temples. Rabi's would give speeches about life on earth and afterlife. = __PLACE OF WORSHIP?__ = The places of worship in this religion are Synagogues, Shules, and Temples. These are the places were Jewish people pray and worship.

= __WHERE RELIGION BEGAN?__ = This religion began in Israel and is practiced all over the globe. This religion is practiced by as many as 18 million people. Think that's a lot, well its not. This religion is actually one of the smallest religions.

=__Does this religion have a god?__= A. Yes this religion has a god B. This religion is monotheistic, which means that they only worship one and only one god.

=__What are the main beliefs of Judaism?__= The top five main beliefs of this religion are 1. God exists 2. God is eternal 3. There will be no other Torah 4. The Messiah will come 5. The dead will be resurrected Also there is the 10 commandments. Some of them are "You shall not murder" and "You will have no other gods"

=__What is the sacred writing of Judaism?__= The sacred writing of Judaism is the Torah. It teaches Jewish people how to act think or feel about life and death.

=__How do Jews Practice there religion?__= They have healthy/ritual meals. Only eat beef or bird, there meat is separated from dairy. To drink they have wine or grape juice under Jewish supervision and soft cheese.

=__What are some Religious Festivals?__= Some festivals are Rosh Hashana is celebrated in January and is the begining of the Jewish calendar. Barishnen is celebrated in early Feb., it is a day of joy all about having fun.

=__What is a main symbol?__= The star of David is the best known symbol, the sigh is based on the shape of the greatest warrior of his time his shield.



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