- Jews - Wikipedia
Jews (Hebrew: יְהוּדִים, ISO 259-2: Yehudim, Israeli pronunciation: [jehuˈdim]), or the Jewish people, are an ethnoreligious group [15] and nation, [16] originating from the Israelites of ancient Israel and Judah [17] They traditionally adhere to Judaism [18][19] Jewish ethnicity, religion, and community are highly interrelated, [20][21] as Judaism is an ethnic religion, [22][23
- Jew | History, Beliefs, Facts | Britannica
Jew, any person whose religion is Judaism In the broader sense of the term, a Jew is any person belonging to the worldwide group that constitutes, through descent or conversion, a continuation of the ancient Jewish people, who were themselves descendants of the Hebrews of the Bible (Old Testament)
- What Is Judaism? - Judaism 101 (JewFAQ)
What is Judaism? What does it mean to be a Jew? Most people, both Jewish and gentile, would instinctively say that Judaism is a religion And yet, there are militant atheists who insist that they are Jews! Is Judaism a race? If you were to say so, most Jews would think you were an antisemite! So what is Judaism?
- Who Are the Jews? - Chabad. org
In the time that has past since that covenant was made, the Jewish people have been exiled twice from their land and have inhabited almost every place in the world Today, there are an estimated 15 million Jews spread throughout the world
- Who is a Jew? - Jewish Virtual Library
Who is a Jew? The original name for the people we now call Jews was Hebrews The word " Hebrew " (in Hebrew, "Ivri") is first used in the Torah to describe Abraham (Gen 14:13) The word is apparently derived from the name Eber, one of Abraham's ancestors
- Judaism: Founder, Beliefs Facts | HISTORY
The origins of Jewish faith are explained throughout the Torah According to the text, God first revealed himself to a Hebrew man named Abraham, who became known as the founder of Judaism
- My Jewish Learning - Judaism Jewish Life | My Jewish Learning
Explore Jewish Life and Judaism at My Jewish Learning, your go-to source for Jewish holidays, rituals, celebrations, recipes, Torah, history, and more
- Who is a Jew? - Wikipedia
A Jew is one who practices the Jewish religion, Judaism This includes both converts and those who have been members of the Jewish religion since birth A Jew is one who is a direct descendant of the ancient Israelite ethnic group, and therefore is a member of the Jewish people
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