#2: Judaism Note: From Hebrew to Christian

→ Sumer was polytheistic. (Believed in many gods) → Monotheism - One God - Yahweh

→ Abraham

→ Abraham leads to the "Promised Land" - modern day Israel (750 miles)

→ Hebrews = wanderers

→ Canaan

→ YaHWeh - YHWH

→ Babylonian captivity

• Beginning of the Jews

• Hebrews captured as slaves

→ Hebrew’s write down their history (610 BCE)

→ First 5 books of the Christian bible – (Torah) (Pentateuch)

→ Hebrews – Jews

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Judaism

→ What is being Jewish?

→ Waiting for the Messiah (Savior) to come and “deliver” you

→ Has the Messiah come? (2000 years ago)

→ (Yoshua ben Yoesf)

→ Joshua son of Joseph

→ Jesus (Christ – anointed one)

→ H → B.C → J 2000 → Christians and Jewish → Today

Old Testament New Testament

→ What does it mean to be a Christian?

• Love

• Forgiveness