Judaism - Wikipedia
WEBJudaism ( Hebrew: יַהֲדוּתYahăḏūṯ) is an Abrahamic, monotheistic, and ethnic religion, comprises the collective spiritual, cultural, and legal traditions of the Jewish people. [8] [9] [10] Contemporary Judaism having originated as an organized religion in the Middle East during the Bronze Age, [11] and evolved from Yahwism, the ...
Judaism - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBThe main teachings of Judaism are about God, that there is only one God. According to Judaism, only God created the universe and only God controls it. Jewish people refer to God by many names. The most holy name for God in Judaism is "Yahweh", though most Jews avoid saying this name aloud due to how holy it is.
Jewish culture - Wikipedia
WEBJewish culture is the culture of the Jewish people, from its formation in ancient times until the current age. Judaism itself is not simply a faith-based religion, but an orthoprax and ethnoreligion, pertaining to deed, practice, and identity.
Jews - Wikipedia
WEBThe Jews (Hebrew: יְהוּדִים , ISO 259-2: Yehudim, Israeli pronunciation:) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation [excessive citations] originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, [excessive citations] and whose traditional religion is Judaism. Jewish ethnicity, religion, and community are ...
Jewish history - Wikipedia
WEBJewish history is the history of the Jews, their nation, religion, and culture, as it developed and interacted with other peoples, religions, and cultures. Jews originated from the Israelites and Hebrews of historical Israel and Judah, two related kingdoms that emerged in the Levant during the Iron Age. [1] [2] Although the earliest mention of ...
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WEBJudaism (Hebrew: יַהֲדוּת Yahăḏūṯ) is an Abrahamic, monotheistic, and ethnic religion, comprises the collective spiritual, cultural, and legal traditions of the Jewish people.
Origins of Judaism - Wikipedia
WEBv. t. e. The origins of Judaism lie in Bronze Age polytheistic Canaanite religion. Judaism also syncretized elements of other Semitic religions such as Babylonian religion, which is reflected in the early prophetic books of the Hebrew Bible. [6] [failed verification] During the Iron Age I period (12th to 11th centuries BCE [7] ), the religion ...
Jew - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBJews originated as an ethnoreligious group in the Middle East. According to traditional Jewish law, called Halakha, someone is Jewish if their mother was a Jew or if they have converted to Judaism. Judaism has been described as a religion, a race, an ethnic group, a culture, a nation, and an extended family.
Orthodox Judaism - Wikipedia
WEBOrthodox Judaism is the collective term for the traditionalist branches of contemporary Judaism. Theologically, it is chiefly defined by regarding the Torah, both Written and Oral, as revealed by God to Moses on Mount Sinai and faithfully transmitted ever since.
BBC - Religions - Judaism: History of Judaism
WEBJul 1, 2009 · Last updated 13-06-2016. This article forms a broad overview of the history of Judaism, from its beginnings until the present day.
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