The document provides an overview of Judaism, including its origins based on God's revelation to Abraham, the covenant God entered into with Abraham, and the sacred scriptures of Judaism which are divided into three sections: the Torah, Nevi'im, and Ketuvim. Key beliefs of Judaism are discussed such as the existence of one God who created the universe and that all humans are equal. Observances such as the Sabbath and Jewish calendar are also summarized.

1. JUDAISM

2. JUDAISM
IS ANCHORED
UPON GOD’S
REVELATION TO
ABRAHAM THAT HE
IS THE CREATOR
AND RULER OF THE
UNIVERSE.
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3. JUDAISM
GOD ENTERED INTO A
COVENANT WITH ABRAHAM
PROMISING HIM THAT HE
WOULD BECOME THE
FATHER OF A GREAT NATION
AND WOULD POSSESS VAST
TRACTS OF LAND.
ABRAHAM, IN RETURN
MUST REMAIN DEVOTED TO
THE COVENANT.
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4. UNDERSTANDING THE JEWISH CONCEPTS ON
POLITICS AND SOCIETY WOULD HELP US
UNDERSTAND THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF
JUDAISM AS ONE OF THE WORLD’S RELIGIONS
AND SEE ITS RELEVANCE IN CONTEMPORARY
TIMES.
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5. THE JEWISH CONCEPT OF LEADERSHIP BASED ON
THE OLD TESTAMENT DIRECTS US TO CERTAIN
TYPES OF LEADERSHIP ONE OF WHICH IS
KINGSHIP AS THE IDEAL FORM OF GOVERNMENT.
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SACRED SCRIPTURES

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JEWISH PEOPLE (JEWS)
HAVE BEEN CALLED
“PEOPLE OF THE BOOK” IN
REFERENCE TO THE
HEBREW BIBLE (TANAKH
OR MIKRA) THAT HAS BEEN
THE AUTHORITY, GUIDE,
AND INSPIRATION OF THE
MANY FORMS OF JUDAISM.

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ACCORDING TO THE
JEWISH TRADITION, THE
HEBREW BIBLE IS
DIVIDED INTO THREE
PRINCIPAL
SECTIONS,NAMELY
TORAH, NEVI’IM, AND
KETUVIM.

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THE FOUNDATIONAL TEXT
TORAH (“TEACHING”) IS
COMPOSED OF THE FIRST
FIVE BOOKS TRADITIONALLY
BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN
AUTHORED BY MOSES
THROUGH DIVINE
INSTRUCTION IN MOUNT SINAI.
THIS INCLUDE GENESIS,
EXODUS, LEVITICUS,
NUMBERS, AND

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NEVI’IM (“PROPHETS”) IS
DIVIDED INTO EARLIER
PROPHETS. THEY SERVED AS
A SPOKESPERSON WHO
CRITICIZE THE HYPOCRITICAL
PRACTICES OF JEWISH
RITUAL. THEY WERE
SPECIALLY CHOSEN BY GOD
TO PREACH HIS MESSAGE TO
THE PEOPLE.

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KETUVIM (“WRITINGS”) THE
THIRD SECTION OF THE
TANAKH THAT WORKS ON
POETRY, TEMPLE RITUAL,
PRIVATE PRAYER,
PHILOSOPHICAL
EXPLORATIONS, AND OTHER
CANONICAL WORKS.

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BELIEFS
AND
DOCTRINES

13. FOR THE JEWS, THERE IS ONE
EVERLASTING GOD WHO CREATED
THE UNIVERSE.
ALL HUMANS ARE CREATED
EQUAL.
GOD CAN COMMUNICATE WITH
HUMANS THROUGH REVELATIONS
AND HUMANS CAN ALSO
COMMUNE TO HIM BY MEANS OF
PRAYERS AND MEDITATIONS.
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WORSHIP AND
OBSERVANCE

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MONTHS, EACH BEGINNING AT THE
NEW MOON OF 29 OR 30 DAYS.
EVERY FESTIVAL AND SABBATH
COMMENCES AND TERMINATES AT
DUSK RATHER THAN MIDNIGHT IN
ADHERENCE TO THE BIBLICAL
PATTERN. THE JEWISH CALENDAR
IS FOLLOWED IN OBSERVANCE OF
FESTIVITIES, HOLIDAYS, AND
COMMUNITY AND FAMILY
CELEBRATIONS.

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EVENTS IN JEWISH
HISTORY AND OTHER
EVENTS THAT DEPICT THE
SPECIAL CONNECTIONS
WITH THE WORLD SUCH
AS CREATION,
REVELATION, AND
REDEMPTION.

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SABBATH

18. THE MOST IMPORTANT DAY IN THE
JEWISH CALENDAR WHICH
COMMEMORATES GOD’S COMPLETION
OF THE CREATION OF THE UNIVERSE.
THE FOURTH LAW WITHIN THE TEN
COMMANDMENTS.
ON FRIDAY SUNDOWN, SABBATH
CANDLES ARE LIGHTED AND KIDDUSH
(SANCTIFICATION) IS RECITED OVER
WINE OR GRAPE JUICE.
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19. CHILDREN BLESSED BY THEIR
PARENTS.
JEWS MUST ABSTAIN TO THEIR WORK
AND STUDY TORAH.PROHIBITION
INCLUDES LIGHTING FIRES, USING
MONEY, AND WRITING.
THE SABBATH ENDS THROUGH THE
SYMBOLIC RITUAL OF HAVDALAH
(DIVISION) BY DOUSING WINE OR
CANDLES AND SMELLING SWEET
SPICES.
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CHRISTIANITY

21. JUDAISM
 CONSIDERED THE
MOST POPULAR
RELIGION IN THE
WORLD WITH THE
MOST NUMBER OF
ADHERENTS
AMONG ALL
RELIGIONS.
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22. JUDAISM
 BELIEVE IN THE
HOLY TRINITY,
WHICH MEANS GOD
HAS THREE
ASPECTS- FATHER,
SON, AND THE HOLY
SPIRIT.
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SYMBOL
THE CROSS SERVES
AS A SYMBOL OF JESUS
CHRIST’S VICTORY OVER
SINS WHEN HE DIED ON
THE CROSS FOR
HUMANITY’S REDEMPTION
AND SALVATION.

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FOUNDER OF
CHRISTIANITY
JESUS, FOUNDER OF
CHRISTIANITY, LIVED AND
PREACHED TEACHINGS
THAT SERVED AS
CRITICISMS OF JUDAISM,
ALTHOUGH HE HIMSELF
WAS A JEW.

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SACRED SCRIPTURES
- HOLY BIBLE.
FOLLOWERS -
CHRISTIANS

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ISLA
M

27.  YOUNGEST AMONG
THE WORLD’S MAJOR
RELIGIONS. WITH
MORE THAN 1.5
BILLION OF
ADHERENTS
COMPRISING ALMOST
ONE-FOURTH OF THE
ENTIRE WORLD
POPULATION.
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SYMBOLS
THE STAR AND
CRESCENT HAS BECOME
THE ACKNOWLEDGED
REPRESENTATION OF THE
ISLAMIC FAITH.

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SACRED SCRIPTURES
Q’URAN IS THE SACRED
WRITING OF MUSLIMS
THAT LITERALLY MEANS
‘RECITATION’ OR
‘READING’.

30. JUDAISM
 MUSLIMS ARE THE
FOLLOWER OF
ISLAM.
 MUHAMMAD IS
THE FOUNDER OF
ISLAM.
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ISLAM

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THE CREED
(SHAHADA) “THERE
IS NO GOD BUT
ALLAH; MUHAMMAD
IS THE MESSENGER
OF ALLAH.

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OBLIGATORY PRAYER (SALAT)
JUST AS THE BODY REQUIRES
FOOD FOR ITS DAILY
SUSTENANCE, PRAYERS ARE
DONE FOR SPIRITUAL
DEVELOPMENT SO THAT A
MUSLIM’S CHARACTER AND
CONDUCT REMAIN SOUND
AND HEALTHY.

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POOR TAX (ZAKAT) MUSLIMS
WHO LIVE ABOVE THE
SUBSISTENCE LEVEL MUST
PAY ZAKAT OR THE POOR
TAX TO AID THE
UNDERPRIVILEGED
MUSLIMS.

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FASTING (ZAWN) FASTING
DURING THE ENTIRE 30 DAYS
OF RAMADAN, THE NINTH
MONTH OF THE ISLAMIC
CALENDAR, MUST BE
PERFORM BY ALL MUSLIMS
EVERY YEAR.

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PILGRIMAGE TO MECCA
(HAJJ) ALL MUSLIMS MUST
ATTEMT TO UNDERTAKE A
PILGRIMAGE TO THE HOLY
CITY OF MECCA ONCE IN
THEIR LIFETIME DURING
THE ISLAMIC MONTH.

37. THANK
YOU
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