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Judaism: Beliefs, practices,
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Judaism is an Abrahamic religion -- faiths which recognize Abraham as a Patriarch. Others include Christianity Islam, and the Baha'i Faith. Although Jews comprise only about 0.2% of the human race, Jewish influence on the world has been vast -- far more than their numbers would indicate.

Topics covered in this section:

Description of Judaism

The Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament): Languages, authors, sources, hidden codes...

Stories in the Hebrew Scriptures Creation, the fall/rise of humanity, the flood, genocides

Religious groups blending Jewish culture with non-Jewish theology:

	Jewish Humanism - A faith group with Humanist beliefs
	Messianic Judaism - A faith group with an Evangelical Christian theology
	Black Hebrew Israelites - A group believing that African Americans and other inhabitants of North and South America are the twelve lost tribes of Israel

Seasonal days of celebration

Jewish beliefs about:

	Abortion
	The environment and global warming
	Homosexuality

Christian-Jewish relations:

Historical anti-semitism:

	Are there anti-semitic passages in the Christian Scriptures (New Testament)
	Who was responsible for Jeshua's (Jesus') execution?
	History of persecution of Jews
	Blood libel, ritual murder, host desecration, "The Protocols," and other anti-Judaic hoaxes
	Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ;" Jewish responses

Recent interactions:

Current Attempts to Convert Jews to Christianity

The Southern Baptist prayer guides

Christian apology to Jews and Muslims for the Crusades

Dabru Emet: a Jewish statement on Jewish-Christian relations.

Christian Zionism: Christian support for the State of Israel

Shoah (Nazi Holocaust) topics:

	Admission of governments' complicity in the Nazi Holocaust
	Anti-semitism and the Catholic church
	Financial compensation for Nazi slave laborers
	2006 conference in Iran of Nazi Holocaust deniers

Other topics:

	Bible codes: messages allegedly hidden in the Torah
	Religious intolerance in Israel
	Names given to the "Holy Land"
	Religious hate propaganda: one story; many versions; all false
	Continually updated list of current Jewish news items



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Useful references:

	The Jewish History Resource Center is a very large web site maintained by the Dinur Center for Research in Jewish History. See: http://jewishhistory.huji.ac.il/
	Famous Jews Interactive contains biographies of hundreds of well-known Jews. See: http://www.yahoodi.com/famous/index.html
	The Peace Encyclopedia "examines the human nature behind problems in the Middle East and elsewhere." See: http://www.yahoodi.com/peace
	Judaism and Jewish Heritage is a non-profit site which encourages Jews to learn about their heritage. See: http://www.areyoujewish.com
	Israel Travel Directory handles places to stay, car rentals, restaurants, etc. in Israel. See: http://www.iloveisrael.info/
	Got Torah? is a website specializing in the home education of adults and children. See: http://www.gottorah.com/
	Ask Moses is an information source on Judaism. Questions not answered on their site can be directed to an online scholar. See: http://search.askmoses.com
	Becoming Jewish is an "online information source for those considering conversion to Judaism, in the process of converting, Righteous Gentiles (B'nei Noach), and anyone interested in learning about Judaism." See: http://www.becomingjewish.org/
	Bayit HhaSham Midrash, the House of The Name Academy, has a Te�wrah Torah Translation Project. You can download Hebrew fonts from their website. See: http://www.bethashem.org/
	HHJudaica, "the home of Heichel Hasforim Judaica," sells Jewish books, toys, tallitot, religious articles, etc. See: http://www.hhjudaica.com/