Transcript JUDAISM
JUDAISM “THE COVENANT” HA’ERETZ • CANAAN • PROMISED LAND • LAND OF MILK & HONEY • ISRAEL • PALESTINE • HOLY LAND • Torah - 1st five books o/t Torah Jewish Bible • Pentateuch - 5 books of Moses – Genesis • Adam & Eve • Noah & the Flood • Abraham (1st Jew) – Exodus • Moses • Jewish Enslavement – Leviticus – Numbers – Deuteronomy • Tenack - the entire Jewish Bible – 46 Canonical books & the Tenack The Historical Books • • • • • • Joshua Judges Ruth 1 Samuel 2 Samuel 1 Kings – King Saul – King David – King Solomon • 1 Chronicles • 2 Chronicles • Ezra & Nehemiah Historical Books (con’t) • • • • Tobit Judith Esther 1st Book of Maccabees – Jewish revolt against the Greeks • 2nd Book of Maccabees – Hanukah Story – re-dedicated the Temple to Judaism The Wisdom Books • • • • • • • Job Psalms (150 poems) Proverbs Ecclesiastes Song of Songs (Solomon) The Book of Wisdom Ecclesiasticus The Prophets: what is a prophet? • Major Prophets • Isaiah - messianic prophecies • Jeremiah • Lamentations • Baruch • Ezekial • Daniel (lions den) The Prophets (con’t) • • • • • • • Minor Prophets Hosea - Joel Amos - Obadiah Jonah - Micah Nahum - Habakkuk Zephaniah - Haggai Zechariah - Malachi GENESIS: CREATION STORY • Adam & Eve (Genesis 2) • • • – Creation Story Noah (Genesis 6) – Ark & the flood Abraham- 1st Jew (1900 BCE) – Genesis 12-25 Isaac: 2nd Jew (Gen. 21-24) • Sarah’s only son • Jewish – Muslim split • Jewish – Arab split • Ishmael – 1st son of Abraham – Hagar • Jacob: 3rd Jew (Israel) – (Gen.26-35) • 12 Tribes of Israel • Joseph: 11th son – sold into slavery – Egyptian Slavery » thrown in jail http://catholic-resources.org/Images/Abraham.gif » dream interpreter » Pharaoh's grain controller • Moses – born a Jew – raised as Pharaoh’s grandson – killed an Egyptian guard • sent into exile – Exodus thru Deuteronomy • Met Jethro and married his daughter – returned to Egypt – “let my people go” • • • • 10 Plagues Exodus: @ 600,000 Jews 10 Commandments Conquest of Canaan Egyptian Slavery The Jewish Temple The Holy of Holies • 1st Temple Period – 1006-586 BCE – King David – King Solomon – Romans destroy Jewish temple 70 CE http://www.snunit.k12.il/njeru/eb1s.htm • Babylonian Captivity – 586-536 BCE • 2nd Temple Period – 536 BCE - 70 CE – http://www.snunit.k12.il/njeru/ec1.htm Diaspora