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Menorah

Menorah. One of the oldest symbols of the Jewish faith. symbol of the nation of Israel and its mission to be " a light unto the nations ." ( Isaiah 42:6 ). " Not by might, nor by power, but by My spirit ." (Zechariah 4:1-6 ) 7 candles/9 for Channukkah. Abraham.

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Menorah

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  1. Menorah One of the oldest symbols of the Jewish faith. symbol of the nation of Israel and its mission to be "a light unto the nations." (Isaiah 42:6). "Not by might, nor by power, but by My spirit."(Zechariah 4:1-6) 7 candles/9 for Channukkah

  2. Abraham According to Jewish tradition, Abraham was born under the name Abram in the city of Ur in Babylonia, called an “Ivri” or Hebrew (came from the “eber” or other side of the Euphrates) in the year 1948 from Creation (circa 1800BCE). He was the son of Terach, an idol merchant, but from his early childhood, he questioned the faith of his father and sought the truth. He came to believe that the entire universe was the work of a single Creator, and he began to teach this belief to others.

  3. B’RIT • A covenant b/w God and Abraham • Leave Ur with his family and become a nomad in the land of Israel (known as Canaan at the time) • Acknowledge God as the ONE God and Creator • God would bless Abram and make him the patriarch of a great nation (Abram was 100 and his wife 90) • Symbol of agreement – circumcision

  4. Abraham ISAAC ISHMAEL fr. Sara fr .Hagar

  5. Isaac Ishmael

  6. Jacob

  7. Slavery in Egypt

  8. c.a. 1250 B.C. Moses Michelangelo's sculpture of Moses (1515)

  9. 10 Plagues of Egypt • The water is changed to blood. • Frogs • Lice • Flies • The Murrain upon the Beasts • Boils • Hail • Locusts • Darkness • Death of the firstborn of Egypt

  10. Out of Egypt

  11. Passover Seder

  12. Ten Commandments

  13. Kingdom of Israel

  14. King Saul (c.a. 1020-1000 B.C. King Solomon the Wise, the builder of the Temple (c.a. 971-931) David and Goliath King David

  15. Jerusalem (city of YAHWEH)

  16. Answer the following questions • What is the Menorah? • Where was Abraham Born? • What did Abraham believe? • Abraham left the city of Ur and became a nomad in the land of ______________ • What were the names of Abraham’s two sons? • Whoput theJewish people into slavery? • Because of this slavery – what happen to Egypt? • Who guided the Jewish people out of Egypt?

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