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The Prophets and Their Message
Explain the role of prophets in ancient Judaism and how their teachings shaped Jewish identity during and after exile.
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The Origins of Judaism
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Learners will explain the fundamental teachings and practices of Judaism, compare Jewish monotheism with polytheistic religions of Southwest Asia, and assess the significance of the Babylonian captivity for Jewish survival.
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WH-ERA-3.S1.4National Center for History in the Schools Standards · 6th Grade[Grades 5-12] Explain the fundamental teachings and practices of Judaism and compare Jewish monotheism with polytheistic religions of Southwest Asia. [Compare and contrast differing sets of ideas]
WH-ERA-3.S1.5National Center for History in the Schools Standards · 6th Grade[Grades 9-12] Assess the significance of the Babylonian captivity for the survival of Judaism. [Appreciate historical perspectives]