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    Passover is one of the most important holidays of the year. The holiday is a celebration of the Hebrew people’s freedom from slavery and their exodus from Egypt. Directly following the escape from Egypt‚ the Jews were given the Ten Commandments‚ the Torah‚ and were eventually led into the land of Israel. Without these sacred texts and lands the Jewish people and religion could not and would not have survived. Yet the story and present day observance of the Exodus are equally important when looked at

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    that distinguishes Orthodox Jews from other groups is their belief that the Torah was transmitted to Moses and then written down in its entirety. It is believed that the Torah cannot be changed or challenged by humans as it is the word of God. The Talmud (oral law of Judaism) is also very important and must be followed in order to correctly follow the teachings of God as laid out in the

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    ANSWER: Some of the similarities between the Bible‚ the Qur’an and the Torah are that they are all viewed by the people in each faith to give spiritual guidance to understand the history of their faith. They also talk about God and the history of their faith. Their differences are that the Torah writes talks about the “old testament” which talks about the revelations of moses. The Bible talks about the “old testament” found in the Torah and also what the Christians call the “new testament” which talks

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    The Exodus

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    unique relationship with the one God. “ I‚ the Lord‚ am your God‚ who brought you out of the Land of Egypt‚ that place of slavery” (Ex 20:2) The Torah was a very important book to the Jews‚ it was the book in which they recorded Yahweh’s disclosures and wrote commentaries on it. The Exodus was the most important event that was written into the Torah‚ it was an “incredible event in which God liberated an unorganised‚ enslaved people from the mightiest power of the age” (sig of Exodus). This was

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    Sholosh Tenuos Analysis

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    Sholosh Tenuos- Three Movements The nigun has three parts: the first part is attributed to the Baal Shem Tov‚ the second to the Maggid of Mezritch‚ and the third is attributed to the Alter Rebbe. The three parts are very similar‚ but in each part the tone is strengthened and the enthusiasm increases.  Keili Atoh: This nigun is one of the ten nigunim composed by the Alter Rebbe. The words are: "You are my G-d and I will give thanks to You; You are my G-d and I will exalt You.” This nigun was

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    because of the Crusades at the time. During Maimonides’ journey he was taught by his father who was a scholar. After his brother’s death‚ Maimonides was obligated to work for a living‚ and he considered it a sin to earn livelihood from knowledge of the Torah‚ so he became a doctor.In 1177‚ Maimonides was recognized as head of

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    Introduction Cattle fattening has gained prominence as an important business project of the livestock industry in the Philippines. It gives the farmer year-round work and provides him with extra income. He can make use of cheap‚ plentiful farm by-products such as corn stoves‚ rice straw‚ copra meal‚ rice bran and sugarcane tops‚ which ordinarily go to waste. Most importantly‚ it helps meet the urgent demand for high-protein foods in the Filipino diet. Backyard cattle fattening or on a large scale

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    Throughout history there have been many great philosophers and texts that have influenced modern societies conscience. Many of these ideas have come from various parts of the worlds and numerous cultures. Some of the most prominent cultures that have influenced modern society are the archaic Greek and Roman civilizations‚ and the monotheistic Hebrew‚ Christian‚ and Islamic ideologies. While all the aforementioned ideologies have played important roles in shaping western societies culture‚ the monotheistic

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    escape‚ so during Passover‚ Jews eat unleavened bread or matzah. Traditionally observant Jews do not work‚ go to school‚ answer the phone‚ or use the computer on Passover. Shavuot Shavuot is the Festival of Weeks and it observes the Giving of the Torah. This holiday

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    seen made me believe that the human and divine was close and it means a lot inside of Judaism and how what the Jews believe in. Somethings I notice that was similar was the Torah books comparable to the bible like The King James Bible. After this experience I hope to learn more about Judaism and also do my own research on the Torah and see if I can find an English version online instead of Hebrew. My over experience was great I feel that I learned a lot about Judaism and even more about the

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