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By Alexandra and Mary KateBy Alexandra and Mary Kate
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Objects and SymbolsObjects and Symbols
KippahSeparation between God and humans Jews (some) wear it for eating, praying, or they wear it all day
Shofar Rams hornBlown before Rosh Hashanah (New Year) and at the end Yom Kippur The purpose is to “Wake Jews Up” and have them
confess for their sins
Star of DavidNamed after King David who had the star on his shieldOn the flag of IsraelTop point represents God bottom point represents Earth
Rite of PassageRite of Passage
Important steps in life marked by rituals Ex: a Bar/Bat Mitzvah, birth of a baby,
marriage, and death are all Rite’s of Passage
Important steps in life marked by rituals Ex: a Bar/Bat Mitzvah, birth of a baby,
marriage, and death are all Rite’s of Passage
RitualsRituals
Shabbat (day of rest) Bar/Bat Mitzvah (You become an
adult in the Jewish Community) Going to temple (usually Fri. and
Sat.)
Shabbat (day of rest) Bar/Bat Mitzvah (You become an
adult in the Jewish Community) Going to temple (usually Fri. and
Sat.)
INTERMISSIONINTERMISSION
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Holy WritingsHoly Writings
Torah A sacred scroll including ONLY the Old Testament, A.K.A.
the Hebrew Bible There a 5 books Genesis, Excedus, Leviticus, Numbers,
Deuteronomy Is handwritten in Hebrew You can not throw it away you have to bury it
Torah A sacred scroll including ONLY the Old Testament, A.K.A.
the Hebrew Bible There a 5 books Genesis, Excedus, Leviticus, Numbers,
Deuteronomy Is handwritten in Hebrew You can not throw it away you have to bury it
Holy PlacesHoly Places
Western Wall The last remains of an important
temple in IsraelTemple/Synagogue Place where Jews go to pray
Western Wall The last remains of an important
temple in IsraelTemple/Synagogue Place where Jews go to pray
Unifying StoriesUnifying Stories
Stories that bring all Jews together The story of Abraham and the
Burning Bush are examples of unifying stories
Stories that bring all Jews together The story of Abraham and the
Burning Bush are examples of unifying stories
Holidays/CelebrationsHolidays/Celebrations
Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year)
Bar/Bat Mitzvah (Becoming a adult in the Jewish society)
Hanukkah (a miracle)
Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year)
Bar/Bat Mitzvah (Becoming a adult in the Jewish society)
Hanukkah (a miracle)
Jewish History Jewish History
The Holocaust was a time in Jewish history when Hitler the leader of Germany did not like Jews and killed them it was a very sad and big part of Jewish history
Anne Frank was a Jewish person living during the Holocaust
The Holocaust was a time in Jewish history when Hitler the leader of Germany did not like Jews and killed them it was a very sad and big part of Jewish history
Anne Frank was a Jewish person living during the Holocaust
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