Religion History
1- Take detailed notes on all of the following videos, then write (total: 400 word minimum, bullet points are fine).
2- Include an additional 2-3 discussion questions based on the religious traditions covered in the videos.
Jewish Myths, Scriptures & Beliefs: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_RFRuldVJrDNVdld0tiSEF3VUE/view
Jewish Architecture: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_RFRuldVJrDU0xhLWRqdXV4TVk/view
Jewish Rituals Overview: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_RFRuldVJrDZktnWTExZGU4clU/view
Torah Chanting 1 (Orthodox/Gender Segregated Traditions) – Watch first 2 minutes
Torah Chanting 2 (Reformed/Gender Equal Traditions) – Watch minutes 2:00 – 4:00
Birth Rituals – Watch the whole video
Coming of Age Rituals – Watch the whole video
Marriage Rituals – Watch the whole video
Death Rituals – Watch the whole video
3- Final task: respond in 80-100 words to the following discussion questions.
a- Why did God tell Israelites to massacre people?
b- What is the connection between Judaism and Christianity?
Note: This Assignment has 3 tasks, read them carefully, and watch the videos.
