• Thumbnail for Jerusalem in Judaism
    Lamentations 1009 In antiquity, Judaism revolved around the Temple in Jerusalem. The Sanhedrin, which governed the nation, was located in the Temple precincts....
    23 KB (3,288 words) - 13:51, 7 October 2022
  • founded in the end of the fourth century BCE in the wake of the conquests of Alexander the Great. Hellenistic Judaism also existed in Jerusalem during...
    37 KB (4,568 words) - 16:57, 1 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Religious significance of Jerusalem
    The city of Jerusalem is sacred to many religious traditions, including the Abrahamic religions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam which consider it a...
    23 KB (2,952 words) - 15:26, 11 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Temple in Jerusalem
    The Temple in Jerusalem, or alternatively the Holy Temple (Hebrew: בֵּית־הַמִּקְדָּשׁ, Modern: Bēt haMīqdaš, Tiberian: Bēṯ hamMīqdāš; Arabic: بيت المقدس...
    52 KB (6,191 words) - 06:07, 11 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Messianic Judaism
    of Israel in viewing followers of Messianic Judaism as Christian, not Jewish. Myers, Calev (April 16, 2008). "Justice in Israel". Jerusalem Institute...
    127 KB (14,464 words) - 20:30, 23 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Siege of Jerusalem (70 CE)
    national life. The belief in a Third Temple remains a cornerstone of Orthodox Judaism. The siege and destruction of Jerusalem has inspired writers and...
    56 KB (6,855 words) - 11:55, 12 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jewish Christianity
    Christians' Move from Jerusalem as a pragmatic choice Archived 2021-09-19 at the Wayback Machine", in: Dan Jaffe (ed), Studies in Rabbinic Judaism and Early Christianity...
    127 KB (14,774 words) - 22:29, 10 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Judaism
    having originated as an organized religion in the Middle East during the Bronze Age. Contemporary Judaism evolved from Yahwism, the cultic religious movement...
    233 KB (26,211 words) - 16:56, 12 April 2024
  • "denominations", include diverse groups within Judaism which have developed among Jews from ancient times. Today in the west, the most prominent divisions are...
    99 KB (9,919 words) - 19:37, 1 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Babylonian captivity
    far-reaching impact on the development of Judaism. Archaeological studies have revealed that, although the city of Jerusalem was utterly destroyed, other parts...
    30 KB (3,208 words) - 16:25, 5 March 2024
  • In Judaism, the traditional method of determining Jewishness relies on tracing one's maternal line. According to halakha, the recognition of someone as...
    44 KB (5,689 words) - 02:27, 23 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Prophets in Judaism
    According to the Talmud, there were 48 prophets and 7 prophetesses of Judaism (Hebrew: נְבִיאִים Nəvīʾīm, Tiberian: Năḇīʾīm, "Prophets", literally "spokespersons")...
    7 KB (857 words) - 20:03, 7 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Conversion to Judaism
    Conversion to Judaism (Hebrew: גִּיּוּר, romanized: giyur or Hebrew: גֵּרוּת, romanized: gerut) is the process by which non-Jews adopt the Jewish religion...
    66 KB (8,162 words) - 15:33, 22 March 2024
  • Religion in Israel is manifested primarily in Judaism, the ethnic religion of the Jewish people. The State of Israel declares itself as a "Jewish and democratic...
    94 KB (9,861 words) - 18:02, 15 March 2024
  • Karaite Judaism (/ˈkɛərə.aɪt/) or Karaism (/ˈkɛərə.ɪzəm/, sometimes spelt Karaitism (/ˈkɛərə.ɪtɪzəm/; Hebrew: יהדות קראית Yahadut Qara'it); also spelt...
    89 KB (11,537 words) - 09:42, 25 March 2024
  • In Judaism, angels (Hebrew: מַלְאָךְ, romanized: mal’āḵ, lit. 'messenger', plural: מַלְאָכִים mal’āḵīm) are supernatural beings that appear throughout...
    55 KB (3,468 words) - 05:15, 16 April 2024
  • Hinduism and Judaism are among the oldest existing religions in the world. The two share some similarities and interactions throughout both the ancient...
    22 KB (2,435 words) - 00:50, 6 April 2024
  • The history of the Jews and Judaism in the Land of Israel begins in the 2nd millennium BCE, when Israelites emerged as an outgrowth of southern Canaanites...
    156 KB (18,227 words) - 03:31, 1 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Orthodox Judaism
    Orthodox Judaism is the collective term for the traditionalist branches of contemporary Judaism. Theologically, it is chiefly defined by regarding the...
    102 KB (13,055 words) - 00:30, 13 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Second Temple
    Sanctum'), later known as Herod's Temple, was the reconstructed Temple in Jerusalem between c. 516 BCE and 70 CE. Defining the Second Temple period, it stood...
    52 KB (5,741 words) - 20:28, 16 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for New Jerusalem
    Such a renewal of Jerusalem, if a reconstruction, is an important theme in Judaism, Christianity, and the Baháʼí Faith. Renewed Jerusalem bears as its motto...
    47 KB (6,555 words) - 18:36, 2 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Timeline of Jerusalem
    people from Jerusalem Timeline of the Palestine region Timeline of the Kingdom of Jerusalem Timeline of Second Temple period Judaism Time periods in the Palestine...
    98 KB (12,211 words) - 19:54, 3 March 2024
  • Anti-Judaism describes a range of historic and current ideologies which are totally or partially based on opposition to Judaism, on the denial or the abrogation...
    54 KB (6,646 words) - 08:31, 1 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rabbinic Judaism
    mainstream form of Judaism since the 6th century CE, after the codification of the Babylonian Talmud. Rabbinic Judaism has its roots in the Pharisaic school...
    33 KB (4,601 words) - 23:47, 26 March 2024
  • Roman siege of Jerusalem in 70 CE. The notion of and desire for the Third Temple is sacred in Judaism, particularly in Orthodox Judaism. It would be the...
    56 KB (7,098 words) - 01:21, 6 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jerusalem in Christianity
    Council of Jerusalem (1672) Jerusalem in Judaism Jerusalem in Islam Jesus Trail Limits of the Five Patriarchates List of Christian holy places in the Holy...
    17 KB (2,022 words) - 12:43, 7 January 2024
  • Pharisees (category 2nd-century BCE Judaism)
    and a school of thought in the Levant during the time of Second Temple Judaism. After the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE, Pharisaic beliefs...
    66 KB (8,841 words) - 13:03, 15 April 2024
  • Primacy of Jerusalem may refer to: Primacy of Jerusalem in Judaism, religious and cultural primacy of the Holy City of Jerusalem, in Judaism Primacy of...
    374 bytes (78 words) - 12:23, 24 May 2019
  • Judaism regards the violation of any of the 613 commandments as a sin. Judaism teaches that to sin is a part of life, since there is no perfect human and...
    17 KB (2,184 words) - 19:11, 14 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Origins of Judaism
    The origins of Judaism lie in Bronze Age polytheistic Canaanite religion. Judaism also syncretized elements of other Semitic religions such as Babylonian...
    56 KB (5,061 words) - 00:22, 18 March 2024