October 17th-20th

[2Aydin]

Oct 17- Work Day

Oct 18- Presentations

Judaism

1. History

   1. Covenant between God and Abraham

   2. Oldest of the Monotheistic Religions

   3. Called to leave his home and travel to Cannel

   4. Abraham promised to give the land to his descendants

   5. Covenant was established when Moses lead slaves out of Egypt

   6. Persecuted and taken over several times

2. Basic beliefs

   1. God exists

   2. 10 commandments given to Moses

   3. Jewish law

      1. Writing from Torah- Mitzvot

      2. 613 in Mitzvot

      3. First five books of the Bible- Torah

      4. Positive and negative laws

3. Basic facts

   1. Book- Torah

   2. Leaders- Rabbis

4. Major people

5. Major groups

 

1. History

   1. Budda

   2. Left for the forest at 29

   3. Reached enlightenment after 6 years of meditation

2. Basic beliefs

   1. 10 moral Precepts

      1. Can't take what wasn’t given to you

      2. Cannot lie or gossip

      3. Can't eat between noon and dawn

      4. No jewelry

      5. No luxury items

   2. 4 Nobel truths about ending suffering

   3. Good and bad Karma

      1. Determines life Cycle

3. Basic Facts

   1. 3 books

   2. Symbol- Dharma wheel

4. Major People

   1. Sujata

5. Major Groups

Oct 19- PSAT

Oct 20- Presentations