MY PROJECT ON JUDAISM FESTIVAL NAME: SANATEA BRYCE AND KHIMARELY WHITE SCHOOL: CAMPERDOWN HIGH SCHOOL TITLE:JUDAISM FESTIVALS SUBJECT: RELIGIOUS EDUCATION TEACHER’S NAME: MRS TREASURE- SMITH ACKNOWLEDGEMENT First of all I would like to thank god my creator who has given me the knowledge to understand this project that My religious education teacher Mrs Treasure smith has given to me, I also thank Aunty Donna for putting a little effort in helping me With this project. Once
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parents Mary and Joseph, who would raise him in Judea’s backwater province of Galilee practicing strict Jewish traditions. Later in his life he would claim to be the son of God and travel Judea preaching peace and translating God’s word for anyone that would listen. He would gain a following and be praised and worshipped as the messiah. He would be crucified as a threat to Rome and the Jewish officials and then supposedly rise from the dead. News of his execution would cause outrage against Rome
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Jewish Holidays Passover: 15th of Nisan (spring, March-April) The Passover in Hebrew is known as Pesach. It begins in the Sunset of Monday, April 10, 2017, and ends at the nightfall of Tuesday, April 18, 2017. The Pesach is depicted in the book of Exodus 12:23. It describes the day when God passed over Israelites. During the Passover, the Israelites usually celebrate their Liberation from the Egyptian bondage. This is when God delivered them from slavery in Egypt. The Passover is also considered
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on all holy days. The Jewish holiday. I selected is Festival of Shavuot. Shavuot is a Jewish holiday meaning festival of the weeks that occurs on the sixth day of the Hebrew month of Sivan (late May or early June), it goes by the lunar cycle. It is the second of the three major Jewish Festivals. There are seven festivals or holidays celebrated by the Jewish faith: Rosh Hashanah, Passover, Purim, Hanukkah, Sukkot, Yom Kippur, and Shavuot. It usually is 50 days or seven weeks after Passover, hence
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Jewish Holy Day Passover Wileena Love REL/134 9/20/13 What is Passover? It is the 8th day of a Jewish Holiday early in the spring that happens on 15th and 22nd of Nissan. Passover comes from the slavery that the Israelites went through in Egypt. Jews come together and experience true freedom that their ancestors went through. This history starts off many decades ago when Israel’s were slaves to Pharaoh in Egypt. God saw his people going through the pain and suffering and he heard their cry
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who would raise him in Judea’s backwater province of Galilee, in the city of Nazareth, practicing strict Jewish traditions. Later in his life he would claim to be the son of God and travel Judea preaching peace and translating God’s word for anyone that would listen. He would gain a following and be praised and worshipped as the messiah. He would be crucified as a threat to Rome and the Jewish officials, and then supposedly rise from the dead. News of his execution would cause outrage against Rome
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his relationship to Judaism. Jesus was no timid Jewish rabbi. He claimed that he was the fulfillment of the entire Jewish Tanakh! Luke quotes the Christ as saying, “all things which are written about Me in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.” (Luke 24:44) Jesus reinterpreted Jewish symbols and re-applied them to himself. (Wilson, 55) The many followers of Jesus today are still offending Jews by claiming that the Jewish religion is incomplete and no longer salvific without
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types of rituals and events. As in Judaism, they set aside certain holidays and days of remembrance. These holy days are scheduled with a different type of calendar. The Jewish use a lunar calendar this calendar is based on three astronomical phenomena: the rotation of the earth’s axis (a day), the revolution of the moon about the earth (a month), and the revolution of the Earth about the sun (a year). (Cation) The Jewish calendar beings when the first sliver moon becomes visible. As with the secular
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the diverse tradition associated with the Jewish people, who may be defined either as a religious group on as an ethnic group. Judaism traces its history back to the creation of mankind. The Jewish sense of history begins with the stories recounted in the Hebrew Bible or Tanakh. Biblical history begins with the creation of the world by as supreme deity, or God. Jewish history does not end where the Tanakh end, about the second century BCE. After the holy center of Judaism, the Temple of Jerusalem
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time again, and still stand very strong to this day. In the short story “The Old Man” by Isaac Bashevis Singer, one Jewish man's struggles are documented as he attempts to escape from poverty and return to his homeland. Through the use of the Jewish holidays, allusions to the Old Testament, and diction surrounding certain places, Singer illustrates how the Jews resilience and faith in God allows them overcome adversity. The timing of the Jewish holidays within story symbolize the rise and fall
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