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  1. Jewish history - Wikipedia

    The Jews established Talmudic Academies in Babylonia, also known as the Geonic Academies (from "Geonim", meaning "splendour" in Biblical Hebrew or "geniuses"), which became the …

  2. Timeline of Jewish History - Chabad.org

    Adapted from the Codex Judaica, a chronological index of Jewish history covering 5764 years of Biblical, Talmudic, & post-Talmudic history by Rabbi Mattis Kantor.

  3. Judaism | Definition, Origin, History, Beliefs, & Facts | Britannica

    Oct 22, 2025 · Judaism is the complex phenomenon of a total way of life for the Jewish people, comprising theology, law, and innumerable cultural traditions. The first section of this article …

  4. The Birth and Evolution of Judaism - Jewish Virtual Library

    Encyclopedia of Jewish and Israeli history, politics and culture, with biographies, statistics, articles and documents on topics from anti-Semitism to Zionism.

  5. Judaism: Founder, Beliefs & Facts | HISTORY

    Jan 5, 2018 · The origins of Jewish faith are explained throughout the Torah. According to the text, God first revealed himself to a Hebrew man named Abraham, who became known as the …

  6. Origins of Judaism - Wikipedia

    Judaism evolved from the ancient Israelite religion, developing new conceptions of the priesthood, a focus on Written Law and scripture and the prohibition of intermarriage with non-Jews. [6]

  7. Origins of Judaism: The History of Judaism and How Old Is …

    Aug 4, 2023 · Judaism is considered one of the oldest monotheistic religions, with its roots dating back over 3,000 years. According to Jewish tradition and biblical accounts, Judaism was …

  8. Outline of Jewish History – Seeing the World Through Religion …

    In this section, we will examine some of the developments in Jewish history that helped Jews retain a sense of religious identity and yet accommodate their faith to new cultures in which …

  9. What Are the Origins of Judaism? - Chabad.org

    Judaism originates nearly 4,000 years ago in the Middle East with a couple named Abraham and Sarah, whom G‑d selected to start a new people, the chosen nation. G‑d commanded them to …

  10. Jewish History Timeline - Have Fun With History

    Oct 29, 2023 · This overview will explore key moments in Jewish history, from biblical times to the present day, shedding light on the enduring traditions, challenges, and contributions of Jewish …