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1 Monotheism Definition: Belief in a single god Hebrews believed in one god b/c: Believed Abraham had made a covenant with God, where Abraham and his descendants promised to obey God in return for God s protection

2 Origins of Judaism 2000 B.C. God commands Abraham to take his people to Canaan. All the early history of the Hebrews is written in the Torah the first five books of the Old Testament in the Christian Bible

3 Origins of Judaism 1650 B.C. Descendants of Abraham move to Egypt At first, they held places of honor in the Egyptian kingdom Later, Hebrews forced into slavery

4 Origins of Judaism B.C. Hebrews begin their exodus from Egypt Moses led the Hebrews out of slavery Later, he received the Ten Commandments from God on Mount Sinai After wandering in the wilderness for 40 years for disobedience, the Hebrews entered the Promised Land that God had given to Abraham

5 The Ten Commandments 1. You shall have no other gods before Me. 2. You shall not make idols. 3. You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain. 4. Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. 5. Honor your father and your mother. 6. You shall not murder. 7. You shall not commit adultery. 8. You shall not steal. 9. You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor. 10.You shall not covet.

6 Origins of Judaism 1020 B.C. Hebrews unite and form the kingdom of Israel Saul Drove the Philistines out of central Palestine David United the tribes & made Jerusalem the capital Began a dynasty

7 Origins of Judaism 962 B.C. King David succeeded by his son, Solomon Solomon built a great temple in Jerusalem to glorify God and house the Ark of the Covenant (this held the Ten Commandments)

8 Origins of Judaism 922 B.C. Kingdom splits into two, Israel & Judah Why? High taxes & forced labor caused discontent resulting in the revolt of Jews living in the northern part of the kingdom

9 Origins of Judaism 722 B.C. Assyrians conquer Israel 586 B.C. Chaldeans under Nebuchadnezzar attack Jerusalem & destroy Solomon s Temple 515 B.C. Second Temple is completed when King Cyrus allows Hebrews to return to Jerusalem

10 Zoroaster Persian prophet Taught that earth is a battleground between good & evil & each person is supposed to take part in this struggle Taught belief in one god, Ahura Mazda, who will one day judge everyone according to how well he/ she fought the battle for good

11 Seafaring Traders - Phoenicians Skilled shipbuilders & sailors First Mediterranean people to sail beyond Strait of Gibraltar, possibly even around Africa

12 Seafaring Traders - Phoenicians Resourceful & skilled artisans Worked with wood, metal, glass, & ivory Produced red-purple dye from snails

13 Seafaring Traders - Phoenicians Phoenician traders spread their alphabet system to the peoples with whom they traded

14 Sumerian Cuneiform Consisted of pictographs Used wedge-shaped tool to press symbols into clay, then baked clay in the sun to preserve the writing Used for record-keeping, writing about wars, natural disasters, etc. Marked beginning of written history

15 Egyptian Hieroglyphics Consisted of pictographs Scribes recorded history, beliefs, & ideas of ancient Egypt (often times in the tombs of the pharaohs) Used to document tax collection, laws, storage of grain, etc.

16 Phoenician Alphabet Needed a way of recording transactions clearly and quickly Similarities can be seen between Phoenician, Greek, & modern-day alphabets

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