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What is Judaism?
What is Judaism?
Judaism is one of the oldest monotheistic religions and the precursor to Christianity and Islam.
What is the Torah?
What is the Torah?
The Torah is the Hebrew name for the Hebrew Bible, also known as the Old Testament in English.
What is a Covenant?
What is a Covenant?
A Covenant is a sacred agreement or promise between God and the Jewish people.
Why don't people in the Middle East worship mermaids anymore?
Why don't people in the Middle East worship mermaids anymore?
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How many Jews are there today?
How many Jews are there today?
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Study Notes
Judaism Overview
- Judaism is approximately 4000 years old, making it one of the oldest monotheistic religions.
- It is considered the foundation of Christianity and Islam.
Judaism Today
- There are approximately 15 million Jews worldwide, making Judaism the tenth most popular religion.
- Judaism developed in the eastern Mediterranean region over the last 4000 years.
The Tanakh
- The Tanakh is the Hebrew name for the Hebrew Bible.
- It is known to English speakers as the Old Testament.
- The Tanakh is a trilogy.
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Description
Test your knowledge about Judaism with this quiz! Learn about the history, traditions, and beliefs of one of the oldest monotheistic religions. Find out how much you really know about this influential faith that gave rise to Christianity and Islam.
