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Exploring World Beliefs Judaism
14,400 words, approx. 48 pages
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 Judaism Summary
52,856 words, approx. 176 pages Judaism is the religion of the Jews, an ethnic, cultural, and religious group that has its origins in the ancient Near East, has lived in communities as members of collective polities and as individuals throughout the world, and now numbers about... summary from source:
 Judaism Summary
31,270 words, approx. 104 pagesJudaism FOUNDED: c. eighteenth century B.C.E. RELIGION AS A PERCENT AGE OF WORLD POPULATION: 0.25 percent Overview Judaism had its beginnings some 3,800 years ago in Mesopotamia, today part of Iraq, with Abraham, the founding patriarch of the tribes of... summary from source:
 Judaism—West Asia Summary
1,832 words, approx. 6 pagesUntil the mid-twentieth century, there were Jewish communities in all the countries of the Muslim Middle East. Jews belonged to all social classes, from very poor (the vast majority) to very rich, from sophisticated professionals to illiterates and... summary from source:
Judaism—South Asia Summary
1,528 words, approx. 5 pagesJudaism, a monotheistic religion with a belief in a transcendent creator of the world, is essentially different from the predominantly polytheistic, iconocentric religions of South Asia. Nevertheless, Judaism and Hinduism share points of similarity.... summary from source:
 Judaism Information
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 Judaism (Hebrew: יַהֲדוּת) is the religion of the Jewish people, based on principles and ethics embodied in the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) and the Talmud. According to Jewish tradition, the history of Judaism begins with the Covenant between God and... 
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 AP News Humanistic Judaism leader dies at 79
7/23/2007: 404 words, approx. 1 pagesRabbi Sherwin Wine, who spent his life forsaking convention as the leader of a sect of Judaism that saw the religion as a culture instead of a faith, has died. He was 79.Wine, who founded the first congregation of Humanistic Judaism in suburban Detroit in... summary from source:
AP News Madonna: I'm an 'ambassador for Judaism'
9/17/2007: 431 words, approx. 1 pagesMadonna toasted the Jewish new year with Israeli President Shimon Peres and declared herself an "ambassador for Judaism," local newspapers reported Sunday.The singer, who is not Jewish, arrived in Israel Wednesday on the eve of Jewish new year to attend a conference on Kabbalah or...
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 Essay Grade: 92%Tradition and Ritual in Judiasm
2,695 words, approx. 9 pages
Judaism rituals have helped the religion remain among the most prominent in the world. The use of tradition and rituals has been at the very core of its existence. Birth, adolescence, marriage and death rituals highlight how Judaism is not dependent upon the written word but rather on the actions of adherence to the Jewish religion. summary from source:
Essay Grade: 88%Sects of Ancient Judaism
783 words, approx. 3 pages
An overview of the three main sects of Judaism in the ancient world: the Pharisees, the Sadducees, and the Essenes. Appearing in the time of a deteriorating monarchical government, these three sects developed traditions and lifestyles to fit their beliefs and preferred forms of governed society, and they all made significant contributions to the growth of Judaic society. summary from source:
Essay Grade: 83%The Struggle of Abraham's Children
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The largest three faiths in the world today, Judaism, Islam, and Christianity, were all born from the same prophet. Abraham is the centerpiece from which all three of these religions materialized. They are all monotheistic; they believe in the one God, Allah, Elohim, Yalweh, or the Father, depending on the religion.
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