Judaism

Judaism

1. Shema

   • "Hear O Israel, the Lord your God is one. You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your mind and with all your strength."

2. Shabbat

   • When?
     • Friday as the sun sets untill Saturday as the sun sets
   • Who?
     • Jewish families - no-one is left out
   • Why?
     • Jewish people believe the Ten Commandments as God's words and God says to keep the Sabbath (or Shabbat) day holy
   • Where?
     • At home, but Saturday morning the whole family goes to the Synagogue
   • What is it?
     • Jewish day of rest
   • Details
     • 1:Jews start cleaning beforehand, because Jews aren't allowed to work during Shabbat
     • 3:Father blesses the children and special Hallah bread
     • 2:Mother welcomes Shabbat by lighting two candles