Exploring Judaism

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Judaism

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Jewish people believe in one God and promise to obey God's laws.

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Torah

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Tells Jews how they should live their lives according to the commandments.

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Synagogue

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Jewish place of worship

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Rabbi

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A Jewish religious leader or teacher

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Shabbat

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The Jewish day of rest, from Friday evening to Saturday evening

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Kosher

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Foods that conform to Jewish dietary laws

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Rosh Hashanah

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Is the Jewish New Year Festival

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Yom Kippur

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The Day of Atonement, a solemn Jewish fast

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Bar Mitzvah

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A Jewish coming-of-age ceremony for boys at age 13

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Menorah

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A candelabrum with seven or nine branches, used in Jewish worship