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Judaism
Learn about the rich culture, history, and traditions of Judaism and the Jewish people.
- Chai (חי) is a Hebrew word and symbol that means “life,” "alive," or "living." For Jews, chaim (the plural form of the word) symbolizes the value of life and the hope that supports it.
- The biblical book of Genesis contains two accounts of humanity’s creation. According to the Priestly version, Lilith was Adam's first wife.
- The Star of David did not originate as a symbol of Judaism. In fact, at various points in history, the six-pointed star was also used by Christians and Muslims. How did it become one of the symbols mo …
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