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Judaism (46713 bytes)
1: {{dablink|For a discussion of [[Jew]]s as an [[ethnicity]]...
2: ...orical foundations of many other religions, including [[Christianity]] and [[Islam]].
3: ...he [[Star of David]], a common symbol of Jews and Judaism]]
4: == Introduction ==
5: ...even-branched [[Menorah]] is an ancient symbol of Judaism.]]

Judaism in Israel (3763 bytes)
3: ...sh; the great majority of Israeli Jews practice [[Judaism]] as their religion.
5: ...ed-upon authority, no one formulation of Jewish principles of faith could take precedent over any othe...
7: ...Judaism]], [[Conservative Judaism]], and [[Reform Judaism]].
9: ...to classify Jewish identity in ways that are strikingly different than diaspora Jewry.
11: ...n overlap, and they cover an extremely wide range in terms of ideology and religious observance.

Torah Judaism (463 bytes)
1: ...e term is a reaction to the perceived loss of meaning of other terms used to describe their beliefs. I...
3: ...: [[Judaism]] -- [[Orthodox Judaism]] -- [[Haredi Judaism]] -- [[Fundamentalism]]

Jews for Judaism (851 bytes)
1: ...th from converting to other faiths, and on reclaiming those who have already converted.
3: ...nations. Of particular concern is the [[Messianic Judaism]] movement.
5: ''See also:'' [[Jews for Jesus]], [[Outreach Judaism]]
8: *[http://www.jewsforjudaism.org Jews for Judaism website]
12: [[Category:Judaism|Jewish Counter-Missionary]]

Ancient Judaism (627 bytes)
1: :''See [[Ancient Judaism (book)]] for the book written by the [[Sociology|...
3: ... when the [[Temple in Jerusalem]] was the focal point of the [[Israelite]] and [[Jew]]ish [[religion]]...
6: *[[Ancient Judaism (book)]]
8: {{Judaism-stub}}
10: [[Category:Judaism]]

Messianic Judaism (19495 bytes)
1: ... Evangelical Christians concerning the Jewish origins of their Christian faith, and to convert Jews to...
5: ...s do not consider themselves "Christians," preferring to call themselves Messianic or "Torah-Observant...
7: ...[[Reform Judaism|Reform]] and [[Reconstructionist Judaism|Reconstructionist]] Jewish movements.
9: == Messianic religions in general ==
11: ...rticle. For messianic beliefs within traditional Judaism, see the entries on [[Jewish eschatology]] and [[...

Mormonism and Judaism (8356 bytes)
1: ...Saints|The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]) consider themselves to be part of '''[[Chri...
3: ...brews|Hebrew]] '''[[Judaism]]''' than to modern mainstream [[Christianity]].
5: ...ical foundation of [[abrahamic religion]]s, including Christianity and [[Islam]].
9: ...tory, and identify simply as "Israelites". According to some Jewish religious authorities, Ethiopian ...
11: ... confirmed coexisting tribes is [[Mongolia]], missing only the [[Tribe of Zebulun]]. [http://cumorah.c...

Ablution in Judaism (2785 bytes)
1: '''Ablution in Judaism'''. This article refers to ceremonies of ritual p...
3: ...[Mishnah]] and [[Talmud]], and have been codified in various codes of Jewish law and tradition, such a...
5: ...hen converting to Judaism, washing one's hands during the Passover seder, and ''tahara''.
7: ... a large cup of water over one's fingers, alternating three times.
8: ...hoes, or an [[insect]] or [[animal]], or after paying a visit to a [[cemetery]]).

Sephardic Judaism (538 bytes)
1: ...see [[Sephardi]]). Major aspects of the tradition include a greater emphasis on mysticism, prayers and...

Liberal Judaism (1404 bytes)
1: ...h term for what is otherwise known as '''[[Reform Judaism]]'''.
3: ...t a divine revelation, rather that it is divinely inspired.
7: [[Category:Reform Judaism]]

Islam and Judaism (25259 bytes)
4: ...e of Jewish communities living in Muslim lands during this period.
9: *[[The Bible in Islam]] discusses the way that Muslims have tradi...
11: *[[Projects working for peace among Israelis and Arabs]].
13: == Early relationship between Islam and Judaism ==
15: ...on, this would be the same God as that celebrated in the Jewish prayer [[Shema Yisrael]]:"Hear, Oh Isr...

Crypto-Judaism (2823 bytes)
1: ...t practicing of [[Judaism]] while publicly pretending to be of another faith.
2: ...may be [[Roman Catholic Church|Catholic]] but continue some [[Jew|jewish]] practices.
4: ...ntly tortured and executed, but most were likely sincere converts.
6: ...ditions, in Portugal, Amazonian [[Brazil]] and Spain.
8: ...sh]] traditions practiced by older relatives were introduced by groups of [[evangelical protestant]] [...

Hasidic Judaism (13913 bytes)
1: ... and [[Ukraine]]) in the [[18th century]]. In its initial stages, it received opposition from several ...
3: ... [[Jew]]ish people, when European Jews had turned inward to [[Talmud]] study; many felt that most expr...
6: ... were more scattered in villages far removed from intellectual centers.
8: ...that of Lithuania. The economic and spiritual decline of the South-Russian Jews created a favorable fi...
10: ... combination of religious practises, suitable for individuals and hermits, was not suitable to the bul...

Conservative Judaism (18194 bytes)
3: ...(or '''Masorti Judaism''') is a denomination of [[Judaism]] characterized by:
6: * The belief that traditional rabbinic modes of study, and modern scholarship and crit...
7: * A commitment to following [[Halakha|traditional Jewish laws and customs]]
8: ...mentalist]] teaching and acceptance of [[Jewish principles of faith]].
10: ...es, and that a central halakhic authority can continue the halakhic evolution today." (Soc.Culture.Jew...

Karaite Judaism (11122 bytes)
3: ...guish themselves from the adherents of [[Orthodox Judaism]].
6: ...not known, as most Karaites have not participated in any religous censuses.
9: === Karaites and the Rabbinic [[Oral law]] ===
11: Karaites do not accept the Rabbinic [[Oral Law]] as ''[[halakha]]'' because:
12: ...hey do not believe that the Oral Law is mentioned in the [[Tanakh]].

Orthodox Judaism (16452 bytes)
3: ... ([[Hasidic Judaism]] is a subgroup within Haredi Judaism). It is characterized by:
7: ...historical scholarship and text study may be used in some or all areas of Jewish thought.
8: ...itional teaching and acceptance of the [[Jewish principles of faith]].
11: == Origin and definition of the name "Orthodox" ==
13: ...eek orthos meaning "straight" and doxa meaning "opinion".

Hinduism and Judaism (6012 bytes)
2: ...ions indirectly. [[Abhraham]] is considered as [[Hindu]] God [[Bhrama]] by religious Scholars.
4: ...sh]] Abraham and Sarai, that are more than mere coincidences.
6: ...reality both his wife and his sister! "...and yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my f...
8: ...aidservant; the Moslems say she was an Egyptian princess. Notice the similarities of Ghaggar, Hakra an...
10: ...s gathered to his kin... They dwelt from Havilah (India), by Shur, which is close to Egypt, all the wa...

Haredi Judaism (32708 bytes)
1: ...n the case of Hasidic Jews), or simply [[Orthodox Judaism|Orthodox]].
3: ...to [[the Enlightenment]] and emancipation of Jews in [[Western Europe|Western]] and [[Central Europe]]...
7: ...Oral Law]] is considered as the authoritative reading of the [[Written Law]].
9: ...]], is considered authoritative, and all later rulings must ultimately trace to it.
11: ...ned behaviors. It is the subject of intense study in religious schools known as [[yeshiva]]s.

Anti-Judaism (3547 bytes)
1: ...e as diverging from its Jewish roots and contributing to [[Anti-Semitism]].
5: ...de their fellow Jews, but they felt unable to continue after Akiva's assertion.
7: ...apologetic works in the early Church to address [[Judaism]].
9: ...d [[straw man]] argument in order to make one's point.
11: ... have been made to counteract the effects of Anti-Judaism, especially as many Christian leaders seek to hav...

Progressive Judaism (380 bytes)
1: ...s around the world outside of Israel often try to include themselves under the same umbrella term.

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