Worship Synagogues are the traditional places of worship. Jerusalem is their main Holy place where the remains of the Two Holy temples that...
Festivals Pilgrim festivals are important and Pesach (Passover) commemorates the Exodus from Egypt. Revelation of the Torah on Mt. Sinai is celebrated on...
Essence Jews believe that they are God's chosen people as channel to all mankind, requiring them to obey the Torah (laws) and to act as witness for the other peoples...
Origins The Twelve tribes felt a need for leadership, which led to monarchy. Saul was king in circa 1021 BC...
Literature The Rabbis were the teachers who taught the Torah and this was called the age of the Tannain (teacher). The Mishna (the collection of Rabbinic Law) became the main source of...
Practice Mankind has a dual nature of obedience (good impulse) and disobedience (evil impulse) to God's law and exercises freedom of choice...
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