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Jewish Power Point

The document provides an overview of various objects, symbols, rituals, holy writings, places, stories, holidays, and history that are important aspects of Judaism. It describes the kippah, shofar, and Star of David as religious symbols. Rituals discussed include Shabbat, bar/bat mitzvahs, and attending temple. The Torah is described as the sacred scroll containing the first five books of the Old Testament. Important holy places mentioned are the Western Wall and synagogues. Unifying stories discussed are those of Abraham and the burning bush. Holidays covered are Rosh Hashanah, bar/bat mitzvahs, and Hanukkah.

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By Alexandra and Mary Kate
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Objects and Symbols Kippah Separation between God and humans Jews (some) wear it for eating, praying, or they wear it all day Shofar Rams horn Blown before Rosh Hashanah (New Year) and at the end Yom Kippur The purpose is to “Wake Jews Up” and have them confess for their sins Star of David Named after King David who had the star on his shield On the flag of Israel Top point represents God bottom point represents Earth
Rite of Passage Important steps in life marked by rituals Ex: a Bar/Bat Mitzvah, birth of a baby, marriage, and death are all Rite’s of Passage
Rituals Shabbat (day of rest) Bar/Bat Mitzvah (You become an adult in the Jewish Community) Going to temple (usually Fri. and Sat.)
INTERMISSION (This would also be a good time to start filling out your feedback form)
Holy Writings Torah A sacred scroll including ONLY the Old Testament, A.K.A. the Hebrew Bible There a 5 books Genesis, Excedus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy Is handwritten in Hebrew You can not throw it away you have to bury it
Holy Places Western Wall The last remains of an important temple in Israel Temple/Synagogue Place where Jews go to pray
Unifying Stories Stories that bring all Jews together The story of Abraham and the Burning Bush are examples of unifying stories
Holidays/Celebrations Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year) Bar/Bat Mitzvah (Becoming a adult in the Jewish society) Hanukkah (a miracle)
Jewish History The Holocaust was a time in Jewish history when Hitler the leader of Germany did not like Jews and killed them it was a very sad and big part of Jewish history Anne Frank was a Jewish person living during the Holocaust
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