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JUDAISM
Origins: 2000 BC
• The Tanakh is the Old
Testament of the
Bible.
• The ________ is the
first five books of the
Old Testament.
• The Tanakh is the Old
Testament of the
Bible.
• The Torah is the first
five books of the Old
Testament.
The first five books of the Old
Testament are:
• GENESIS
• EXODUS
• LEVITICUS
• NUMBERS
• DEUTERONOMY
“God’s Chosen People”
• The Jews are the ones chosen to bring
salvation to the world through their faith.
• They are still awaiting their ______, or
Savior.
“God’s Chosen People”
• The Jews are the ones chosen to bring
salvation to the world through their faith.
• They are still awaiting their “messiah” or
Savior.
Followers of JUDAISM
are called:
• JEWS
• HEBREWS
• ISRAELITES
JEWISH PATRIARCHS
Abraham
Isaac
Jacob
“FATHER ABRAHAM”
Abraham was called
from the land of ____.
God made a ________,
or binding agreement
with Abraham.
“FATHER ABRAHAM”
Abraham was called
from the land of UR.
God made a ________,
or binding agreement
with Abraham.
“FATHER ABRAHAM”
Abraham was called from
the land of UR.
God made a covenant, or
binding agreement with
Abraham.
God would bless him with
many descendants and
with land.
“FATHER ABRAHAM”
God promised Abraham
and his wife Sara a
child.
They named their son:
ISAAC
ISAAC
God asked Abraham to
sacrifice his son, Isaac.
This was a test of his faith
because Abraham knew
God had promised him
many descendants.
Because he passed the
test, God provided a
sacrifice: a ram entangled
in the bushes.
ISAAC
Isaac’s son was named:
JACOB
Jacob’s name
was changed
to:
“ISRAEL”
JACOB
He had 12 sons:
“The 12 tribes of
ISRAEL”
The twelve tribes of Israel:
Reuben
Issachar
Dan
Gad
Simeon
Asher
Levi
Naphtali
Judah
Joseph
Zebulun
Benjamin
MOSES
1. He led the people from slavery in Egypt.
This is called the __________.
2. God gave him the _______________
which he presented to the people.
MOSES
1. He led the people from slavery in Egypt.
This is called the EXODUS.
2. God gave him the _______________
which he presented to the people.
MOSES
1. He led the people from slavery in Egypt.
This is called the EXODUS.
2. God gave him the “10 COMMANDMENTS”
on Mount Sinai which he presented to the
people.
JOSHUA
• After Moses died, he
became the leader of
the Israelites. He led
them into Canaan.
• He lead the Battle of
Jericho.
KING DAVID
• A SHEPHERD BOY
• DEFEATED THE
PHILISTINE GIANT,
GOLIATH, WITH A
SLING AND 5
STONES
KING DAVID
He became one of the
greatest Kings of
Israel.
He united it through
many wars.
Jerusalem became the
capital of the empire.
KING SOLOMON
• King David’s son.
• Known for his wealth.
• Built the Jewish
temple in Jerusalem.
King Solomon was a man of
wisdom, proverbs and peace.
Can you tell me about one of his
most famous decisions?
DANIEL
• A Jewish man who was an advisor to King
Nebudchanezzar and King Darius.
• He was thrown into the lion’s den.
• His stories remind the Jews that God will
always take care of them/ that God is
good.
Jewish Passover
Passover represents the
Jewish exit,
or _______
from slavery in
Egypt.
The death angel passed
over the Jewish homes
that had lamb’s blood
smeared over the
________.
Jewish Passover
Passover represents the
Jewish exit,
or “Exodus”
from slavery in
Egypt.
The death angel passed
over the Jewish homes
that had lamb’s blood
smeared over the
________.
Jewish Passover
Passover represents the
Jewish exit,
or “Exodus”
from slavery in
Egypt.
The yearly celebration that
commemorates when the
death angel passed over
the Jewish homes that
had lamb’s blood
smeared over the
doorposts.
HANUKKAH
This holiday celebrates
the cleansing of the
Temple and the
miracle of the temple
oil burning for eight
days.
HANUKKAH
This candle holder is
called a _______.
HANUKKAH
This candle holder is
called a menorah.
MOUNT MORIAH
• The Jewish temple
was built on Mt.
Moriah.
• This site is holy
because it is where
Abraham offered up
Isaac as a sacrifice.
A promise, or binding agreement: Abraham made
a __________________ with God.
A promise, or binding agreement: Abraham made
a covenant with God.
Saturday, the Jewish holy day; a day of rest
& worship
Saturday, the Jewish holy day; a day of rest
& worship
SABBATH
“scattering of the Jews” from their homeland
“scattering of the Jews” from their homeland
DIASPORA
• The place of worship
is called the
_____________.
• The place of worship
is called the
synagogue.
MESSIAH
• Savior sent by God- the Jews are still
awaiting their messiah
• Prejudice against
Jews is called:
____________.
• Prejudice against
Jews is called:
Anti-Semitism.
A wise saying
1. A wise saying
PROVERB
“the voice of God”; shares God’s word with
humans
“the voice of God”; shares God’s word with
humans
PROPHET
Jews who wanted to physically revolt against the
Romans
Jews who wanted to physically revolt against the
Romans
ZEALOTS
Laws that apply equally to everyone
(10 Commandments)
Laws that apply equally to everyone
(10 Commandments)
“RULE OF LAW”
The 12 tribes split into 2 kingdoms:
• Northern kingdom:
ISRAEL
• Southern kingdom:
• JUDAH
JEWISH TEMPLE
The temple was built by
King Solomon.
It was destroyed in 586 BC
by King Nebudchanezzar
of Babylon.
He was responsible for the
first diaspora.
JEWISH TEMPLE
The temple was rebuilt.
The temple was destroyed
again in AD 70 by the
Romans.
The only structure
remaining is the Western
Wall, also known as the
Wailing Wall.
The Jews want to rebuild
their temple.
The Western Wall, or the
“Wailing Wall”
1. Why did Jews go to Egypt?
2. The modern countries of Canaan are:
1. Why did Jews go to Egypt?
Because of the drought/ Egypt is the
“breadbasket of the world.”
2. The modern countries of Canaan are:
1. Why did Jews go to Egypt?
Because of the drought/ Egypt is the
“breadbasket of the world.”
2. The modern countries of Canaan are:
Jordan, Israel and Lebanon
ISRAEL:
Established May
14, 1948
• BAR MITZVAH
• BAT MITZVAH
• “SON OF THE COMMANDMENT”
(13 years old)
• “DAUGHTER OF THE COMMANDMENT”
(12 years old)
DEAD SEA SCROLLS
• Found in caves around the Dead Sea
• Oldest manuscripts of the Torah
• Date from 200 BC – AD 68
“KASHRUT”
• “That which is proper”
• It refers to kosher food.
• YOU WILL HAVE A TEST ON THIS
MATERIAL TOMORROW.
• STUDY!!
• STUDY!!
• STUDY!!
THE END
(APPLAUSE)