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This paper will cover the origin of Judaism, comparison with Catholicism, an Interview of someone of Jewish faith, and a review of a temple site visit. There are many historical events and ancient practices to Judaism that I will review and elaborate on throughout this paper. Judaism is one of the world’s oldest religions originating around 1800 BCE. Judaism is practiced around the world with its center of faith is Israel, believed to be the center of their ancestors faith was re-established in 1948 after WWII and the holocaust. Throughout history the Jews have been persecuted and oppressed for their beliefs. This oppression includes being put into slavery in Egypt very early in their history, many wars in the middle east, the holocaust, and even current middle eastern affairs.
There are three major types of Judaism today, Reform Judaism, Progressive Judaism, and Orthodox Judaism. Thos practicing Reform Judaism believe that all Jews have a duty to study and practice the......

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