1 of 11

Slide Notes

DownloadGo Live

judaism

Published on Nov 19, 2015

No Description

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Untitled Slide

MESOPOTAMIA

  • Middle East
  • Between Iran and turkey
  • Where civilization began

ABRAHAM

God calls Abraham to leave his land, alive around 2000 BCE,

TORAH SCROLL

  • Jewish bible
  • Known as the Five Books of Moses

MANY MEN WEAR A KIPPAH

A sign that you are in the presence of god

THEY HAVE A TRADITION OF BEING PERSECUTED

Often we kicked out of there land and killed
Photo by Simply Boaz

TEMPLE

  • Jewish place of worship
  • Day of worship is Saturday

RABBI

Spiritual leader

RASH HASHANAH

  • Jewish new year
  • Mean head of the year
  • 2 day celebration
Photo by bichxa

HANUKKAH

  • Jewish Christmas
  • Known as the Festival of Lights
  • 8 days and 8 nights
Photo by Hindrik S

JEWISH FACTS

  • Over 3,000 years old (one of the oldest religions)
  • 42% of Jews live in USA and Canada
  • Jews recite prayers 3 times a day
  • A holy egg symbolizes new beginning
  • Horse raddish symbolizes when they were in slavery (bitter)