History Of Judaism

This assignment allows you to learn more about one key person in Jewish history and to relate that person to any specific rituals in Judaism today. In doing so, you will also learn how your chosen individual fits into the larger history of the religion.

Part 1

Complete the University of Phoenix Material: Common Holy Days in Jewish Religious Traditions Worksheet to help you as you reflect on Part 2 of this assignment.

Part 2

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that includes the following:

A summary of the life and importance of one key person in Jewish history
An explanation of one key event in the history of Judaism that is connected to that person
A description of any rituals, symbols, or sacred texts in Judaism associated with this event or person
Brief explanation of Jewish ethics
Format your assignment according to appropriate course-level APA guidelines.

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History of Judaism

The history of Judaism dates back to over 4000 years, and is oldest monotheistic faith in the world. The followers of this religion believe that there is only one God whom they worship; and that He appeared to His prophets in the ancient times. The Jewish religion is embedded in culture, law and tradition, and can be better understood by studying its history.

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