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Followers are called Jews
Origin: Israel around 2000 B.C.
Core Beliefs:
- Heaven/Hell doesn't exist
- God is interested in each individual.
- Only one God exists
- Everybody goes to the same place after death
- 13 articles of faith
God(s):
- One God, called YHWH
Building(s) of worship:
- The synagogue
- Shul
Sacred book/text:
- The Tanakh, containing the Torah
- The Talmund
Afterlife:
- Everyone(including good people) go to a place called Sheol.
Leader(s):
- Rabbis
- Priests
Celebrations:
- Passover(celebrates exodus from Egypt)
- Sabbath(day of rest)
- Chanukah(festival of lights)
Divisions:
- Orthodox(strict observance of the law of Moses)
- Reform(emphasizes ethics and prophets)
- Conservative(middle ground)
Judaism