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Judaism

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Ju·da·is·m /ˈdʒuːdeɪ-ɪzəm, ˈdʒuːdə- $ ˈdʒuːdə-, ˈdʒuːdi-/ noun [uncountable]  RRJthe Jewish religion based on the sacred books known as the Hebrew Scriptures. These writings contain many of the books that are also in the Old Testament of the Christian bible. 犹太教Judaic /dʒuːˈdeɪ-ɪk/ adjective
Origin Judaism (1300-1400) Late Latin Judaismus, from Greek Ioudaismos, from Ioudaios; → JEW
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Judaism
Judaism /ˈdʒuːdeɪ-ɪzəm, ˈdʒuːdə- $ ˈdʒuːdə-, ˈdʒuːdi-/ noun [uncountable]
 Date: 1300-1400
 Language: Late Latin
 Origin: Judaismus, from Greek Ioudaismos, from Ioudaios; Jew
the Jewish religion based on the sacred books known as the Hebrew Scriptures. These writings contain many of the books that are also in the Old Testament of the Christian Bible.
—Judaic /dʒuːˈdeɪ-ɪk/ adjective


Ju·da·ismBrE /ˈdʒuːdeɪɪzəm/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdʒuːdəɪzəm/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] the religion of the Jewish people, based mainly on the first five books of the Bible and the Talmud 犹太教 Ju·da·ic BrE /dʒuːˈdeɪɪk/ 🔊NAmE /dʒuːˈdeɪɪk/ 🔊 adjective [only before noun] Judaic tradition犹太教传统