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Judaism

JOO-day-ihz-uhm
noun
1
The monotheistic religion and culture of the Jewish people, based on the Hebrew Bible and later religious writings.
"Judaism traces its roots back thousands of years to the ancient Middle East."

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In plain EnglishThe religion and cultural tradition of the Jewish people.

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Judaisms plural

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_____ traces its roots back thousands of years to the ancient Middle East.

Etymology

From Late Latin iudaismus, from Greek Ioudaismos, ultimately from the Hebrew name Yehuda ("Judah").

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