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Page 1: Judaism and Buddhism. Founded: 1300 B.C. in Mesopotamia by Abraham Population: 14 million, mostly in Israel, Europe, and USA Spiritual Leader: Rabbi Place

Judaism and Buddhism

Page 2: Judaism and Buddhism. Founded: 1300 B.C. in Mesopotamia by Abraham Population: 14 million, mostly in Israel, Europe, and USA Spiritual Leader: Rabbi Place

Founded: 1300 B.C. in Mesopotamia by Abraham

Population: 14 million, mostly in Israel, Europe, and USA

Spiritual Leader: Rabbi

Place of Worship: Synagogue

Basis for: Christianity & Islam

Worshippers: Jewish, Hebrews

Page 3: Judaism and Buddhism. Founded: 1300 B.C. in Mesopotamia by Abraham Population: 14 million, mostly in Israel, Europe, and USA Spiritual Leader: Rabbi Place

Afterlife: Gan Eden, nonexistence, or reincarnation

Holidays: Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year), Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement), and Hannukah

Beliefs: Monotheistic

Sacred Texts: Tanakh with the Talmud

For more facts, go to the website below. http://www.religionfacts.com/judais

m/fastfacts.htm

Page 4: Judaism and Buddhism. Founded: 1300 B.C. in Mesopotamia by Abraham Population: 14 million, mostly in Israel, Europe, and USA Spiritual Leader: Rabbi Place

http://marketplace.publicradio.org/

display/web/2004/09/18/ditwl_rabbi/

Go to the following website to listen to an audio clip of the day in the life of a Rabbi.

Page 5: Judaism and Buddhism. Founded: 1300 B.C. in Mesopotamia by Abraham Population: 14 million, mostly in Israel, Europe, and USA Spiritual Leader: Rabbi Place

Judaism Islam Christianity

Population 13.4 million 1 billion 1.9 billion

Originated Middle EastJerusalem

Middle EastMecca

Middle EastBethlehem

Leaders Abraham Muhammad Jesus Christ

Beliefs -One God-People accountable for their sins-Follow the ten commandments

5 Pillars of Islam:-profession of faith (shahada)-prayer (salat)-almsgiving (zakat) -fasting (sawm) -pilgrimage (hajj)

-One God-Jesus died to save humanity from sin-Jesus is the Son of God

Texts TorahOld Testament

Koran (Qur’an) Bible: Old and New Testaments

Similarities in all three religions include the belief in only one God, prayer, Abraham, life after death, heaven and hell.

Page 6: Judaism and Buddhism. Founded: 1300 B.C. in Mesopotamia by Abraham Population: 14 million, mostly in Israel, Europe, and USA Spiritual Leader: Rabbi Place

Similarities in all three religions include the belief in: One God Prayer Abraham Life after death Heaven and Hell

Page 7: Judaism and Buddhism. Founded: 1300 B.C. in Mesopotamia by Abraham Population: 14 million, mostly in Israel, Europe, and USA Spiritual Leader: Rabbi Place

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/hall/index.html?node=27

Go to the following website to view the city of Jerusalem from the perspective of a Jew, a Christian, and a Muslim.

Page 8: Judaism and Buddhism. Founded: 1300 B.C. in Mesopotamia by Abraham Population: 14 million, mostly in Israel, Europe, and USA Spiritual Leader: Rabbi Place

Founded: 520 B.C. in India by Buddha

Population: 360 million, mostly in Asia, 4th largest in world

Spiritual Leader: Monk (Lama in Tibet)

Place of Worship: Temple

Page 9: Judaism and Buddhism. Founded: 1300 B.C. in Mesopotamia by Abraham Population: 14 million, mostly in Israel, Europe, and USA Spiritual Leader: Rabbi Place

Beliefs: Polytheistic mainly, but some are Atheistic

Afterlife: Rebirth or Nirvana (heavenly paradise)

Sacred Texts: Tripitaka

Holidays: Buddha’s birthday

For more facts, go to the websites below.

• http://java.nationalgeographic.com/studentatlas/clickup/buddhism.html

• http://www.religionfacts.com/buddhism/fastfacts.htm

Page 10: Judaism and Buddhism. Founded: 1300 B.C. in Mesopotamia by Abraham Population: 14 million, mostly in Israel, Europe, and USA Spiritual Leader: Rabbi Place

http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/

ngm/0401/feature5/index.html

Look at the following website to view video clips and images from a Buddhist monastery. You can also listen to audio clips of the monks at prayer.

Page 11: Judaism and Buddhism. Founded: 1300 B.C. in Mesopotamia by Abraham Population: 14 million, mostly in Israel, Europe, and USA Spiritual Leader: Rabbi Place

To take a look at all of the world’s religions throughout time, go tohttp://www.religionfacts.com/big_religion_chart.htm

Page 12: Judaism and Buddhism. Founded: 1300 B.C. in Mesopotamia by Abraham Population: 14 million, mostly in Israel, Europe, and USA Spiritual Leader: Rabbi Place

Bloom, M. “Day in the Life: Rabbi..” Marketplace American Public Media Podcast. Sept 18, 2004. http://marketplace.publicradio.org/display/web/2004/09/18/ditwl_rabbi/

Lange, K. “In Their Own World: India’s Forbidden Hanle Valley,” Jan. 2004. National Geographic Magazine. http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0401/feature5/index.html

National Geographic Xpedition hall, 2008, National Geographic Society. http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/hall/index.html?node=27

Religion Facts: Just the Facts on the World’s Religions. 2008. http://www.religionfacts.com/big_religion_chart.htm

Page 13: Judaism and Buddhism. Founded: 1300 B.C. in Mesopotamia by Abraham Population: 14 million, mostly in Israel, Europe, and USA Spiritual Leader: Rabbi Place

Social Studies – 9th Grade

SS.O.9.5.7 - explain the basic tenets of major world religions and philosophies, their places of origin and the status of those religions today.