Judaism
Definition/Scope Note:
Monotheistic religion developed among the ancient Hebrews. Judaism is characterized by a belief in one transcendent God who revealed himself to Abraham, Moses, and the Hebrew prophets and by a religious life in accordance with Scriptures and rabbinic traditions. Judaism is the complex phenomenon of a total way of life for the Jewish people, comprising theology, law, and innumerable cultural traditions.
Related Terms:
- Moses
- Christianity
- Jerusalem
- Prophet
- Second Temple
Website/Online Sources:
- https://www.britannica.com/topic/Judaism
- https://www.history.com/topics/religion/judaism
- https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/3710122/jewish/What-Is-Judaism.htm
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/znwhfg8/articles/zh77vk7
- https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ap-art-history/introduction-cultures-religions-apah/judaism-apah/a/judaism-an-introduction
Journal Articles:
- Ethics for Teacher in Judaism/ Tsuriel rashi
- Recovering the Kerchief: Returning to Judaism in Contemporary Israeli Religious Women’s Fiction/ Efraim Sicher
- Towards an Anthropology of Doubt: the case of religious reproduction Orthodox Judaism/ Lea Taragin Zeller
- Religious Affiliation, Ethnicity, and Power in Admission Policies to Jewish Religious Schools/ Perry Hazan Lotem
- The Challenge of Professional Development in Jewish Studies: Why the Conventional Wisdom May Not be Enough/ Ziva Hassenfeld
eBooks:
- Judaism/ Adam Lewinsky
- Judaism: History, Belief, and Practice/ Matt Stefon
- Understanding Judaism/ Nel Yomtov
- Judaism in Israel/ Frances Hawker
- American Judaism: A History/ Jonathan D. Sarna
Odilo:
- Neuropsychologist’s Journal Intervention and Judi-isms/ Judith Bendheim Guedalia
- Shame Borne in Silence Spouse Abuse in the Jewish Community/ Rabbi Abraham J. Twerski
- Legends of Babylon and Egypt, in Relation to Hebrew Tradition/ Leonard W. King
- Judaism/ Micheal Hessel-Mial
- “Not by Might, Nor by Power” The Zionist Betrayal of Judaism/ Moshe Menuhin
Proquest:
- Book Reviews: Judaism and Christianity in the Age of Constantine/ Death and Birth of Judaism/ The Enchantments of Judaism/ Judith R. Baskin
- Judaism in Christian Eyes: Ethnographic Descriptions of Jews and Judaism in Early Modern Europe/ Debra Kaplan
- Reform Judaism and the Judaism of Reform Jews: A Conservative Perspective/ Jack Wertheimer
- Judaism: The First Phase: The Place of Ezra and Nehemiah in the Origins of Judaism/ Lisbeth Fried
- How Reform Judaism Developed Respond to modernity: A History of the Reform Movement in Judaism by Micheal A. Meyer/ Sefton D. Temkin