Chapter 8 Section 2 Jewish Beliefs and Texts

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Chapter 8 Section 2Jewish Beliefs and Texts
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What is Monotheism(look in your book)
What do you think he/she (God) looks like?
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Central Jewish Beliefs

• Belief in Education learn about your religion.
• Belief in Justice and Righteousness kindness and
  fairness in dealing with other people. Give aid
  to people who need help.
• Belief in Obedience and Lawfollow the religious
  laws given by God.

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What is Mosaic Law?(look in your book)
Torah
Ten Commandments
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What is the Sabbath?

• (look in your book)

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Jewish Texts

• What is the Torah?
• What is the Hebrew Bible?
• What are the Ten Commandments?

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What is a Synagogue?
outside
Inside
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Ten Commandments
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Who Are The Prophets?
Isaiah
daniel
Ezekiel
jeremiah
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Jewish CommentariesWhat is the Talmud?
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What are the Dead Sea Scrolls?
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Dead Sea
Salt deposits
Caves where the scrolls were found
Floating on the Dead Sea
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Summary

• Judaism is based on the belief in and obedience
  to God as described in the Torah and other sacred
  texts.

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Judaism and Later Cultures

• What cultures have learned about Jewish ideas?