judaism. when & where around 2000- 1500 b.c. in palestine
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JUDAISM
WHEN & WHERE
AROUND 2000-1500 B.C.
IN PALESTINE
Ancient People Who Started It:
THE HEBREWS(a.k.a. the Israelites, the
Jews)
The CovenantIf The Hebrews Would Believe
In God, They Would Become God’s Chosen People & TheyWould Be Promised The LandOf Canaan (a.k.a. Palestine).
FOUNDER
ABRAHAM
The Test
What Made Judaism Unique
At This Time In History?
It Is The First One God Religion
(Monotheism)
Followers of Judaism
The Jews
What happened in 1650 BC?
The Hebrews / Israelites / Jews
moved to Egypt because drought
and famine had hit their homeland
of Canaan (a.k.a Palestine).
What happened to them here?
The Hebrews Were Enslaved!
What happens around 1300 BC?
A New Hebrew leader named
Moses led the Hebrews out of
Egypt.
This Event is
known as “The
Exodus”
What happened in the Sinai Desert?
God gave Moses the Ten
Commandments.
The Ten CommandmentsThey Are Moral Laws To
Live Your Life By According to Judaism.
What did the Jews believe the
Commandments did? Renewed their
covenantwith God. If they obeyed His laws, GodWould protect them.
What Kingdom do they set up
when they return to Canaan
(a.k.a.Palestine)?The Kingdom of ISRAEL
Capital of the Kingdom of ISRAEL:
JERUSALEM
King Solomon’s Temple
-It was built and dedicated to God
-It contained the Ark of the Covenant
-Only remaining part is the Western or
“Wailing” Wall.
Holy Book of JudaismThe Torah
(The first 5 Books of the Hebrew
Bible)
Key Ideas of Judaism1-Believe in One God & follow
The Ten Commandments
2-The Jews are God’s Chosen People & Palestine was promised
to them by God.3-God will send a Messiah, but hasn’t yet.
The Jewish Messiah
-will be a man, not a God.-will be a descendant of David.-will bring about world peace & rebuild the Temple
70 ADThe Romans kick the Jews out of
their homeland. (The Diaspora)
The Jews are scattered around the world, but will keep the Jewish
faith alive.