2. ] STARS OF DAVID Today you will see the hexagram used to identify synagogues and Jewish organizations. The symbol that was once used to separate Jews from the rest of society is now flown on the flag of Judaism’s homeland,

5. The Hebrews were the ancestors of the Jewish people and trace their ancestry to Abraham, who left his home in the Mesopotamian city of Ur about 2200BC. The Hebrews were different from others of their time because they were monotheistic; they believed in only one God. The Hebrews believed they had a special relationship with their God and that they were his chosen people.

8. Judaism is based on the belief in one God, Creator of the universe, who revealed His divine pattern for life for all mankind through the Torah, given to Moses and the Jewish people at Mount Sinai.

10. In Judaism: · There are 613 commandments, not 10 • The "Ten Commandments" are categories • The 10 are divided into duties to God and duties to people • Different religions divide the 10 in different ways · Their belief can be found on Torah, Rambam's thirteen principles of faith and Halakhah: Jewish Law

14. From tradition, Jewish pray in a congregation three times a day. The study of Torah , the revealed will of God, also is considered an act of worship. The Torah is read religiously

15. Torah