Origins of Judaism: - Began in the middle east, they descended from Abraham and his family, is Judaism monotheistic or polytheistic? - Monotheistic, Symbol of Judaism - Star of david, House of worship of Judaism - Temple, Who is Abraham? - He is considered the father of Judaism, he made a covenant or special agreement, with god., Who is Moses? - He led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt. He received the laws or 10 commandments on Mount Sinai, What is the Torah? - The Hebrew bible, Their day of rest and worship of Judaism? - The Sabbath, and it starts from sundown of Friday until nightfall on Saturday, Holidays of Judaism: - Passover, Yom Kippur, Hanukkah, Rosh Hashanah, Holocaust - The systematic murder of Jewish men, women, children, and millions of others, Anti-Semitism - The marginalization and/or oppression of people who are Jewish based on the beliefs and in stereotypes and myths about Jewish people and Judaism, Tallit - A prayer-shawl traditionally worn by Jewish men during morning prayer services, festivals, and on the sabbath, Kippah(yamaka) - A skull cap worn as a sign of Jewish identity; beloved to be a sign of respect to God, Who started Judaism? - Abraham, Origins of Buddhism: - Began in India 2500 years ago, roots in Hinduism, Does Buddhism have any gods or goddesses? - No, Symbols of Buddhism - Dharma Wheel,Buddha,Lotus Flower, Place of worship of Buddhism - temple, Who is Siddhartha Gautama? - He was the founder of Buddhism. He was a rich prince who gave up everything to become a monk. He later became known as the Buddha, What did The Buddha encourage his followers? - To seek the middle way, which is a life that focuses on moderation, The 4 Noble Truths - 1: Life is full of suffering. 2: Suffering is caused by desiring things. 3: To stop suffering, stop wanting things. 4: Stop wanting by following the eightfold path., The eightfold path: - Know the Four Noble Truths, Give up worldly things and do not harm others, Tell the truth, Do not commit evil acts, Do rewarding acts, Work for good and oppose evil, Make sure your mind keeps your senses under control, Use meditation to see the world in a new way, What does Buddhism think of the Caste system - They reject it, What is reincarnation? - The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth, What is nirvana? - An emotional or spiritual state, a feeling of perfect peace and happiness., Holidays - Besak, What is a Kasaya - Orange, saffron colored robes worn by Buddhist monks, Why do Buddhist monks shave their heads? - To symbolize simplicity and detachment from materialism,

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