Judaism

Judaism is the oldest monotheistic religionABC.net.au: Judaism, having been founded in the Middle East over 3,500 years ago.BBC: Religion and Ethics: Judaism at a glance The central text of Judaism is the Torah, which consists of the first five books of the Old Testament as revealed to Moses.ABC.net.au: Judaism The Jews believe that they are God's chosen people and that it is their duty to honor God and set an example of His holiness during their daily lives.BBC: Religion and Ethics: Judaism at a glance

The Sabbath, or Shabbat in Hebrew, is the Jewish day or worship and rest. It begins on Friday night and lasts until Saturday nightBBC: Religion and Ethics: Judaism at a glance and is the most important of all the Jewish holidays. The observance of the Sabbath was designated in the Ten Commandments and is a time for families to spend time together, feasting and seeking spiritual and intellectual enrichment.JewFAQ: Judaism 101