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History is important to us Jews no different than it is to any other group. Also, scholarship has always played a very important role in our religion and culture.
There's a famous and true quote which goes: "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it" (George Santayana)
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∙ 11y agoIn the Torah, the historical narrative relates how God created the world and how the Israelites came to be. This gives us a context for the world around us and for our own identity.
The lives of the Forefathers (Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and their wives) are replete with lessons and role-models for us.
In the words of the prophets, historical narrative is interwoven with the rest of the text. It shows why the prophecies were made and how they became fulfilled.
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Why is the Jewish bible important to the history of Judaism?
Because it defines Judaism; and (among other things) it records our early history.
The journey into Canaan was an important event in the history of which religion?
The journey into Cana'an details the beginning of Judaism.
What is the history of religious in judaism?
The question as put is unclear. Please resubmit. Are you asking about the "history of the religion of judaism", "history of the development of religious judaism", "history of relgious Jews", etc.?
Why is Egypt important to the history of Judaism?
only sinai important for the Jews but it is Egypt area . but Egypt is talked in the bible, but it is not mean this is holy country for the Jews .
What are the keys to judaism?
The Torah is the key to Judaism. It contains the history of Judaism, its morals, laws, ideology and outlook.
Is Moses parting the red sea important to Judaism?
The parting of the Red Sea is an important event in Jewish history. Moses was just doing his job, and doesn't get the credit for it.
How were the teachings of the Torah important to judaism?
the teachings of the Torah are Judaism.
What are judaism important symbols and numbers?
There are no particularly important symbols in Judaism, but the number ' 1 ' is quite significant.
What role did Abraham Lincoln play in the history of Judaism?
Abraham Lincoln played NO role in the history of Judaism. You might be confusing him with Abraham the prophet.
Is the history of Judaism also the history of the Jewish people?
Jewish people belong to the Judaism, so they believe (most of them) in the Jewish stories and bible; but every Jewish man has his own story, so we can't say every Jew has the same history of the Judaism.
What are Islam and Judaism?
Islam and Judaism are two distinct monotheistic religions that share part of their history.
What has the author N R M De Lange written?
N. R. M. De Lange has written: 'Judaism' -- subject(s): Judaism 'An introduction to Judaism' -- subject(s): Judaism 'The illustrated history of the Jewish people' -- subject(s): Civilization, Judaism, Jews, History 'Atlas of the Jewish world' -- subject(s): Historical geography, History, Jews, Judaism, Maps 'An introduction to Judaism' -- subject(s): Judaism 'Apocrypha' -- subject(s): Apocryphal books (Old Testament), Bible, Criticism, interpretation
