Jewish History Part 1: Common Holy Days in Jewish Religious Traditions.
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Jewish History
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Jewish History
Part 1: Common Holy Days in Jewish Religious Traditions
Complete the table below with information about Jewish holy days. Identify the following Jewish holy days: Hanukkah, Passover, Purim, Rosh Hashanah, Shavuot, Sukkot, Yom Kippur and place each holy day in the correct season (time of year). Provide a brief explanation of each holy days identified.
Note: An example has been provided. You may add additional rows or move the text fields to different locations within the table as needed.
Fall
(September – November) |
Winter
(December – February) |
Spring
(March – May) |
Summer
(June – August) |
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Hanukkah Hanukkah is an 8 day-long Festival of Lights. It is a celebration of the victory of the Maccabees over the armies of Syria, as well as the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem. |
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Part 2: Major Sects of Judaism
Select three major sects of Judaism to compare and contrast. Identify them in the table below.
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In the table below, list at least two similarities and two differences among the sects of Judaism you selected.
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Part 3: Summary
Write a 525- to 700-word summary that includes the following:
· A description 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
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Include references formatted according to APA guidelines. You may find helpful resources for formatting citations in the Center for Writing Excellence in the University Library.
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