2. JEWISH STORIES OF ORIGIN A story of origin is a story that brings together a large group of people. The story of Abraham and Isaac is a Story of Origin. 3.Many important objects come from Stories of Origin, like the rams horn. In Hebrew it is called the Shofar. Abraham and Isaac DID YOU KNOW THAT ABRAHAM IS THE FATHER OF JUDAISM? A Shofar The Curse of the Bambino
3. SYMBOLS AND OBJECTS A Kippah/A Yarmulke DID YOU KNOW THAT ALL IMPORTANT SYMBOLS CAME INTO BEING FROM A STORY OF ORIGIN? Star of David The Menorah The Western Wall
4. HOLY WRITINGS A Torah Scroll The Torah is the most important scripture in Judaism. The Torah is also called the Hebrew testament. The Hebrew testament is more commonly known as the Old testament. The Talmud is a book of Jewish laws, philosophy, ethics and customs and history. A Talmud DID YOU KNOW EVERY TORAH IS HANDWRITTEN? IT TAKES 9-12 MONTHS! A Torah all dressed up
5. DID YOU KNOW THAT ISLAM, CHRISTIANITY AND JUDAISM ALL STEM OFF OF THE SAME PERSON? CORE BELIEFS Judaism is a monotheistic religion. That means that you can only believe in one god. From Friday sun down too Saturday sun down is the Sabbath. The Sabbath is a day of resting.You cannot do any work on the Sabbath. Judaism and its fellow monotheistic religions Judaism is a monotheistic religion The Sabbath
6. HOLY PLACES & PLACES OF WORSHIP A SYNAGOGUE The Great Synagogue Jerusalem The Wailing Wall
7. RITES OF PASSAGE A BAT MITZVAH DID YOU KNOW THAT THE PHRASE MOZEL TOV MEANS CONGRATS IN HEBREW!!!! A BAR MITZVAH A JEWISH WEDDING Notice how the groom is about to step on a glass.
8. HOLIDAYS A DREIDEL Lambs Blood on door post for Passover Jewish Holidays commemorate important events in Jewish history. The Dreidel is a toy used for a Chanukah game. On Passover people put lambs blood on their door posts to show god that they are Jewish. YOM KIPPUR
