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BUBBLUS Presentation State the significance of Judaism Tell what Judaism means to you Understand the main doctrine that Judaism is focused on: The Torah. Be familiar with major events that took place shaping Judaism. Comprehend Jewish practices and laws. Know the major beliefs that govern Judaism. Know the main holidays that Jews celebrate. The word Torah is Hebrew for ‘teaching’ or ‘law’. The first five books of the Bible are called the Torah. Torah can also refer to all Jewish law and teachings. Moses wrote the Torah. The Torah retells God’s creation of the world The selection and growth of the family of Abraham and Sarah The exile and redemption from Egypt of that “family –become-nation” known as Israel Israel’s wanderings through the desert until they return to the land of Canaan Israel’s covenanted relationship with God God’s rules for governing a just society and God’s rules for establishing appropriate worship. Make a timeline of the important historical events Name of Event 1 Name of Event 2 Name of Event 3 Name of Event 4 Name of Event 5 Name of Event 6 1st Date 2nd Date 3rd Date 4th Date 5th Date 6th Date Description of Event Description of Event Description of Event Description of Event Description of Event Description of Event Jewish ritual and religious observances are grounded in Jewish Law, Halakhah, meaning “the path one walks”. Below are the three most common Jewish practices observed. Brit Milah Bar Mitzvah Mitzvah Visit Rabbi Scheinerman’s Judaism website to discover other Jewish practices. List the beliefs Passover commemorates the Exodus from Egypt celebrated for 7-8 days, usually over Easter breads and grains are avoided during this holiday Jewish law prevents people going to work or school during the first two and last two days of Passover. Rosh Hashanah Jewish New Year Jews make resolutions and reflect on the past year Jews begin making mental preparations for Yom Kippur Worship takes place in the synagogues Yom Kippur Jewish a day of atonement day of fasting and repentance takes place in late September or early October most Jews take off from work and school starts the evening before the day it is listed on the Secular calendar Chanukkah festival of lights commemorates the rededication of the temple of Jerusalem the menorah represents the one day’s supply of oil that lasted the Jews eight days during their fight against the Greeks. celebrated by lighting candles, playing games for chocolate coins, eating latkes, and the exchange of gifts amongst immediate family members billions, Jerusalem is not just sand and stone but sacred--a place of the world, and beyond it. One man, Jesus warned, cannot serve two masters. Yet Jerusalem is sacred stone and soil to Jew and Christian and Muslim alike” (Woodward, 2000, p.28). Judaism is a significant religion to many people around the world and has left its mark upon today’s world. “For Students must include information in their Bubblus to show mastery of the objectives set forth. Students must show that they can create a graphic organizer to reveal their knowledge of the five categories presented in this PowerPoint on Judaism. *You will be graded on the completion of your Bubblus and how accurately you include the information gathered from this PowerPoint and any other accurate sources that you read. Your Bubblus must: Include the five categories/bubbles...........…25 pts. Include a minimum of four bubbles off of the main categories/bubbles, thus creating subcategories …………………………………………………….30 pts. Include a minimum of two bubbles off of the subcategories..............................…………...20 pts. Include accurate information.......……….......25 pts. Total........................……………………….…100 pts. Collins, K. (2011). The Torah in Modern Scholarship. Retrieved October 29, 2011, from Ken Collins.com: http://www.kencollins.com/bible/bible-p2.htm Fishbane, M. (2011, Sept 22). The life cycle of holiness. Retrieved from http://scheinerman.net/judaism/Rituals/index.html Rich, T. (2011). A Gentile’s guide to the Jewish Holidays. Judaism 101. Retrieved November 1, 2011 from, http://www.jewfaq.org/holidayg.htm The Torah: Five books of story, law, and property. (n.d.). Retrieved October 29, 2011, from My Jewish Learning: http://www.myjewishlearning.com/texts/Bible/Torah.shtml Woodward, K. (2000). A city that echoes eternity. Newsweek. Vol. 136, Issue 4. Retrieved November 5th, 2011 from, http://web.ebscohost.com.ezproxy.mtsu.edu/ehost/resultsadvanced?sid=49