People have always turned to religion to explain the unexplainable and over the years many different religions have formed. In the ancient world, people needed the knowledge that there was a higher power that ruled over they're every day lives. Each and religion was as different as the people who followed it. All religions try and make sense of the things that happen and while Judaism, Christianity, and Hinduism have similarities and differences they all brought people together.
Judaism was one of the first monotheistic religions of the world monotheism means that the followers of the religion believe in only one god. It was established in the Middle East when the one true god Yawen, chose Abraham to leave his home and take his people to the lands that god has promised to him. The torah, their holy book, describes it as "go for your country and your kindred and your father's house to the land that I will show you." Yahweh promised to protect and love Abraham and is people as......
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