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Is Judaism passed on at birth?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 11/13/2022

According to Jewish law (which is based on the 613 commandments which G-d communicated to Moses and the Jewish people, and which are recorded in the first five books of The Bible), the child of a Jewish mother is Jewish. The only other path to Judaism is a valid orthodox conversion.

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Where is the birth place of Judaism?

Jerusalem

What is the start of the Judaism timeline?

The birth of Abraham (1812 BCE), who founded what is now called Judaism. See also:More about AbrahamA more detailed timeline of Judaism

Why is the death of a daughter in Jewish religion bad?

Judaism is passed along matrilineally.

Can you be Jewish if your great grandfather was?

Traditionally, Judaism is passed along through the mother.

Did God ever tell Moses about the birth of Jesus?

According to Judaism - no.

How does the judaism religion view the birth and death of jesus?

In Jewish belief, Jesus may have lived as a person, but nothing more. His birth and death are not viewed as anything and he plays absolutely no role whatsoever in Judaism.

How do Judaism celebrate a birth?

Boy or girl doesnt matter they celebrate with a party

How did judaism grow in the period following the Jew's exile?

they stayed close to one another and passed hrough it

The birth of Judaism?

Abraham, who lived some 3800 years ago, was the first Jew.

What major religion was prior to the birth of Jesus Christ?

Judaism was one major religion.

What Islam and Judaism have in common with birth?

They both follow the practice of circumcision for their male births.

Can you get HIV from birth if nobody in your family has it?

no, it has to be passed on to you by a parent