JUDAISM

Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy

ONE TRANSCENDENT GOD

HEBREW
PROPHETS
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LEVITICUS NUMBERS
• 3RD BOOK • 4TH BOOK
• Vayikra “and He • Bemidbar “In the
called”, Wilderness”
• Torat Kohanim
“instructions for the
priest”
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LEVITICUS NUMBERS
• “The Holiness Code” • narrative,
• legislation, and
• archival records
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LEVITICUS NUMBERS
• 1. The Israelites are • 1. Israelites' journey
one community; through the wilderness
• 2. Promised Land after the Exodus from
Egypt.
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DEUTERONOMY
 RABBINIC
JUDAISM
MOSES
613
Godly
Commandments
 JEWISH PRAYER
ABRAHAM, ISAAC, JACOB, SARAH, REBECCA, RACHEL, and LEAH

MINYAN
 BELIEFS
• Orthodox • Conservative • Reform • Reconstructionist
Judaism Judaism Judaism Judaism

• The traditional • This branch • Regards Torah as • Emphasized human

approach that emphasizes the guidance rather values and the
asserts the divine historic than as literal centrality of Jewish
origin of the Torah development of divine revelation, peoplehood
Judaism thus ethical
concepts are
• “preserving the
emphasized over
People of ritual law.
Israel”
 JEWS

Jewish Circumcision
Ritual
SHAWL YARMULKE

TEFILLIN
MEZUZAH
SHABBAT
 ROSH HASHANAH OR
YOM TERUAH
“day of shouting or blasting”
HONEY

POMEGRANATE

ROUND CHALLAH

SHOFAR
YOM KIPPUR
SUKKOT
SHEMINI ATZERET AND
SIMCHAT TORAH
 CHANUKAH

MENORAH
PURIM
PESACH
LAG B’OMER
SHAVUOT
TISHA B’AV
 JEWISH
CALENDAR
JEWISH DIETARY
LAWS
 LEADERSHIP
RABBI CANTOR

Trained in prescribed ritual

Spiritual leader in Judaism
for public worship
 DEATH AND BURIAL
PRACTICES
40-65 minutes