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Title: The Origins of Judaism


1
The Origins of Judaism
  • Chapter 11

2
Torah
  • Judaisms most sacred text, consisting of the
    first five books of the Hebrew Bible

3
Israelite
  • An early name of the Jewish people

4
Judaism
  • The first religion to worship one God
  • Developed among the ancient Israelites

5
tradition
  • An inherited or customary pattern of thought,
    action, or behavior

6
Israel
  • The Israelites kingdom
  • Divided about 930 B.C.E into two kingdoms called
    Judah and Israel

7
slavery
  • The state of a person who is treated as the
    property of another

8
Jerusalem
  • The holiest city of the Jews
  • Capital of the ancient kingdoms of Israel and
    then Judah

9
covenant
  • An agreement or promise

10
Exodus
  • The escape of the Israelites from slavery in
    Egypt to freedom

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Ten Commandments
  • Ten laws and teachings said to have been given to
    Moses by God
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