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Similarities and differences within Judaism
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Similarities
Everyone can have a Bar/Bat
Mitzvah or a Bat Haiel
They all celebrate Rosh
Hashanah (Jewish New Year)
They all remember Yom Kippur
(Day of Atonement)
Believe in one God and the 10
commandments
Religious scriptures are known
as the Torah
Men cover their heads
They are not allowed to touch
the Torah
Differences
Ashkenazi
Generally live in countries in
northern Europe
Eat a heavier diet – meat and
potatoes
Ashkenzai Jews don’t eat rice,
corn or beans during Passover
Sephardi
Generally live in countries in
southern Europe
Eat a lighter diet – fish
Sephardi Jews may eat rice,
corn and beans during Passover
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- Humanities (RS) Note on Similarities and differences within Judaism, created by Alex Scaife on 26/05/2017.
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