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JudaismJudaism
Reading the TorahReading the Torah
Yahweh’s “Covenant” With His People
Yahweh’s “Covenant” With His People
The TorahThe Torah
The first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible.
The most sacred text in the Jewish religious tradition.
The first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible.
The most sacred text in the Jewish religious tradition.
Abraham’s Journeys from UrAbraham’s Journeys from Ur
Canaan The “Promised Land”Canaan The “Promised Land”
Route of the ExodusRoute of the Exodus
“Prince of
Egypt”
“Prince of
Egypt”
“Shepherd of His
People”
“Shepherd of His
People”
Moses and the 10 Commandments
Moses and the 10 Commandments
A new “covenant”
with Yahweh
A new “covenant”
with Yahweh
Mount SinaiMount Sinai
The Arcof the
Covenant
The Arcof the
Covenant
The Temple Mount, Jerusalem Today
The Temple Mount, Jerusalem Today
Solomon’s Temple Wall: The “Wailing” Wall
Solomon’s Temple Wall: The “Wailing” Wall
Kingdoms of
Judah
&
Israel
Kingdoms of
Judah
&
Israel
Israelites in CaptivityIsraelites in Captivity
Focus Questions:1.What are the major tenants (core beliefs) of Judaism?
2.How do Jews understand the “nature of god”?
3.How do Jews understand the “nature of the universe”?
4.How do Jews view their place in this universe?
5.How do Jews view their relationship with god?