Transcript judaism - GoingGlobally

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
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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)
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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
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Job
Psalms (150 poems)
Proverbs
Ecclesiastes
Song of Songs (Solomon)
The Book of Wisdom
Ecclesiasticus
The Prophets
• Major Prophets
• Isaiah - messianic
prophecies
• Jeremiah
• Lamentations
• Baruch
• Ezekial
• Daniel (lions den)
The Prophets (con’t)
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Minor Prophets
Hosea
- Joel
Amos
- Obadiah
Jonah
- Micah
Nahum - Habakkuk
Zephaniah - Haggai
Zechariah - Malachi
GENESIS: CREATION
STORY
• Adam & Eve (Genesis 2)
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– 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
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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”
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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
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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
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http://www.snunit.k12.il/njeru/ec1.htm
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