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The Beliefs of Judaism:
T.O.R.A.H
T Torah = Jewish holy book
-Christians call Torah the Old Testament
O Oh, most Jews live in Israel & N. America
JudaismIsrael: the Jewish homeland
-Jews believe Israel was given to them by God (the “Promised Land”)
RReligious laws = the Ten Commandments
A Abraham = founder-made covenant with
God -Hebrews could live in
Canaan (now Israel) if they followed God
H Hebrews = first believers in monotheism
Other Monotheistic religions:
-Christianity-Islam
Q: The Jewish religion is based around the land of Israel (Canaan) - they believe it was given to them by God. Therefore, what might they do if another group of people tried to take away the land of Israel?
Q: Are you aware of anything like this going on today?
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