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The Fertile Crescent Section 5: Judaism The Beliefs of Judaism Unlike most ancient peoples, who were polytheistic, the Israelites believed in only one god. They believed that God delivered the Ten Commandments to them, as well as other laws set forth in the Torah. They also believed in prophets who spoke for God, explaining the code of ethics they should live by. 1 of 3 The Fertile Crescent Section 5: Judaism The Effects of Judaism When the Jews were exiled, they spread to different parts of the world, but maintained close-knit communities and Jewish traditions. Judaism influenced later Christianity and Islam, which are also monotheistic and honor Abraham, Moses, and the prophets. MapMaster: Jewish Settlements A.D. 100-300 Section Reading Support Transparency Examview QuickTake Presenter Chapter Test 2 of 3 The Fertile Crescent: Section 5 Section Reading Support Transparency 3 of 3