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    The wellsprings of Judaism and Hinduism are suitable around 4,000 years of age. Buddhism ascended out of the lessons of a solitary Hindu teacher more than two thousand years prior. All three have changed and developed over the centuries, and are all still thriving in current times. Hinduism is a religion among individuals in India and Nepal. It 's thought to be the third biggest religion on the planet. Hinduism is polished by Hindus who have faith in a preeminent being who is thought to be…

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    Many websites, articles, and blogs explain that Orthodox Judaism has separate but equally important roles for men and women. The Halakhah or Jewish Law is comprised of elements from three different sources the mitzvoth d’oraita or from the Torah, the mitzvoth d’rabbanan or from the rabbis, and minhag or arising from long-standing customs (Rich, 2011). The Halakhah lists 613 Commandments. Some commandments address all Orthodox Jews, some address the men only, and some address the women only.…

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    practice their faiths, so much so that many muslims would refer to jews as “people of the book. Moses who is perhaps the most important prophet of Judaism is a figure found heavenly within the Torah within the Qur’an. The strongest and most powerful law preached with Islam is “There is no god but Allah” this confession of monotheism is also found in Judaism, the simple difference in the two is only the name itself. Both cultures have very similar religious practices.…

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    Judaism, Christianity and Islam are religions believe to have come from God, who they call the creator of the universe and everything in it. In Christianity, Jesus Christ is the founder, in Judaism, Moses is their prophet and in Islam, Mohammed is their prophet. The three main religions believed to have come from God are; Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. One of the similarities is that these religions are monotheistic in nature which means they believe in the oneness of God. Even though, all…

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    Reform Judaism is a controversial jewish denomination that was started in the 19th century in Germany by Abraham Geiger. In 1845 a rabbinic conference took place that discussed the question of language and jewish liturgy. Abraham Geiger believed the Jewish language to be unnecessary to Judaism while Zacharias Frankel the founder of Positive- Historical Judaism believed Hebrew to be essential to Judaism Abraham Geiger was the spiritual leader of Reform Judaism and made great contributions to the…

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    Religion Similarities and Differences The religions Judaism, Islam, and Christianity all originated in the holy city of Jerusalem. Judaism was founded by Moses over 3500 years ago. Islam was founded by Muhammad in the 7th century. Christianity was founded by Emperor Constantine in 325 A.D. Judaism, Christianity, and Islam share many qualities, but they also have many differences. Judaism, Christianity, and Islam have many things in common. Each religion practices a time of fasting during the…

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    part of our lives, they can model our behavior in our daily lives. This essay will be about Islam and Judaism. It will focus on the beliefs of Islam and Judaism as well as look at the differences between the two. The main points that will be covered are the values and beliefs of the two religion, the differences between the Torah and the Quran and the life after death. Generally, Islam and Judaism have similar and different facts. Islam is a religion that was founded by the prophet Muhammad…

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    Judaism and Christianity are religions that have many differences from each other, these two religions are known throughout the world by many people. There are many traditions that the religions Judaism and Christianity respect differently. However, the differences listed below will be mostly about the different beliefs. One of the differences in belief is, in Judaism there is the father of Jews (Abraham), but in Christianity, there is no specific father of Christians, instead there is the…

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    The Abrahamic religions— Christianity, Judaism and Islam— have been at odds for most of their existence: from the Crusades, to the Holocaust, to the recent Iraq War. That’s why it was rather surprising to see the respect given to Christianity and Judaism in the Qur’an. When most people look at the Middle East today, it seems like a conflict that’s intertwined with religious tension: the Christian-based Western coalition allied with the Jewish Israeli state facing off against Islamic states and…

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    Although they share similar beliefs and traditions, Orthodox Judaism is a strict sect of Judaism while the Conservative movement is centred on maintaining the balance between tradition and modernity. The Orthodox Jews are distinguished by interpreting every word of the Torah literally as well as traditions such as worshiping fully in Hebrew and viewing women’s priorities as being housewives. Conservative Judaism branches off by being more lenient with factors regarding Sabbath, the Torah’s laws…

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