The following examples are customs, not laws.
Language:
In many cases, Jewish communities created their own languages that were based on the local language but quite different from it. These include Yiddish, Ladino, Judeo-Arabic, and others.
Speech:
Jewish speech (in any language), especially among religious communities, is seasoned with hundreds of expressions that refer to various Torah-concepts.
Instead of saying "Tomorrow I'll visit," the phrase will be "Tomorrow I'll visit im yirtzeh Hashem" (God willing). See also: An extensive Jewish glossary of words
Cuisine:
Jewish communities have created certain foods in keeping with Torah-requirements. Matzoh-ball soup and matzoh-brei on Passover replace any leavened equivalent. Gefilte fish (which contains no bones) was created to avoid the stricture against separating bones from food on the Shabbat.
The following examples are customs, not laws.
In many cases, Jewish communities created their own languages that were based on the local language but quite different from it. These include Yiddish, Ladino, Judeo-Arabic, and others.
Jewish speech (in any language), especially among religious communities, is seasoned with hundreds of expressions that refer to various Torah-concepts.
Instead of saying "Tomorrow I'll visit," the phrase will be "Tomorrow I'll visit im yirtzeh Hashem" (God willing).
Link: An extensive Jewish glossary of words
Jewish communities have created certain foods in keeping with Torah-requirements. Matzoh-ball soup and matzoh-brei on Passover replace any leavened equivalent. Gefilte fish (which contains no bones) was created to avoid the stricture against separating bones from food on the Shabbat.
Here in Israel, homes in religious neighborhoods tend to be designed with two sinks in the kitchen, an additional sink for handwashing outside the bathroom, and a porch for the sukkah.
At every Jewish religious wedding, and in very many synagogues, you'll encounter people collecting alms for the indigent. Every religious home has at least one pushke (charity-box) which, when filled, is donated to the tzedakah (charity) of one's choice.
I've tried to give examples that are not in themselves obligatory, but reflect Torah-commands or attitudes.
See also the other Related Link.
The answer will depend upon the religious level of the person responding, though all places of Jewish worship use at least some of the traditional customs. The opinion of Torah-Jews is that the ancient customs are to be adhered to, and that it is these customs which continue the unbroken chain of our ancestors.
There is a book by Morris Epstein (available through Abebooks) called All About Jewish Holidays and Customs.
Yes he did follow the laws, customs and traditions of the Jewish, and he did so through his life.
All weddings are special in their own ways. Jewish weddings may have unfamiliar customs to some people, but the wedding is beautiful and congratulates the bride and groom.
It depends which New Year's you're talking about: The Jewish one or the Christian one?
There are 613 commandment which are the basis for thousands of laws and customs. The most basic law is: Love your neighbor as yourself.
Jesus was born into a Jewish family and grew up following Jewish customs and laws. He was influenced by the teachings of the Hebrew Scriptures and the religious practices of the Jewish faith. His ministry later sparked the formation of Christianity based on his teachings and beliefs.
Jewish funerals have several customs. After death, the body isn't to be left unattended. The deceased is buried in a simple wooden casket without any metal parts.
some of the customs are food
Alfred Rubens has written: 'Anglo-Jewish portraits' -- subject(s): Biography, Caricatures and cartoons, Jewish Portraits, Jews, Portraits 'Some aspects of Jewish iconography' -- subject(s): Jews, Jews in art, Social life and customs
Mark Washofsky has written: 'Jewish living' -- subject(s): Customs and practices, Jewish law, Reform Judaism
An anti-Semite is a person who exhibits anti-Semitism - the hatred of or prejudice towards Jews, Jewish customs or people of Jewish cultures.