s Messiah Jew or F David son is

s… Messiah Jew or F David (son is King Solomon) Isaac Abraham w/ Sarah

City of David – Jerusalem -- Home of the Jewish Temple

The Diaspora OUT!! Destruction of the Temple 70 AD Temple for whom? Destroyed by whom? ****What became of the Temple? !

Two Core Beliefs of Judaism 1. Jews are waiting 2. Follow God’s laws. • Will come to…. create heaven on earth at. . . Western Wall - Jerusalem Two Core Beliefs of Christianity 1. God has come. . In THREE parts… 2. Jesus is The Way.

s… an sti Messiah hri Jesus Christ r. C Fo David (son is King Solomon) Isaac Abraham w/ Sarah

What is the most holy day in the Christian Church? ar’s? w Ye Ne Easter! Lent? Pentecost? istmas? Adv Chr ent?

In the Christian belief…

Was Jesus’ birth anything NEW to mankind?

Was Jesus’ death anything NEW to mankind?

! S E Y Was Jesus’ rising from the dead anything NEW to mankind?

Essentials of Islam (…just did Judaism & Christianity)

Islam…. Muslim? Islam • A religion • Second largest in the world • Fastest growing one in the USA Moslem (Muslim) • A person • A follower of Islam

Mu slim s say ? . . .

Christians Muslims Jesus Muhammud Part of God A person Prophet Greatest Prophet (not in any way Allah)

Pillars of Islam Profession Belief in: • Allah (the only One) • Mohammad Prayer • 5/day 365/yr • Facing Mecca Giving Fasting • Charity • Trip to • NO food Mecca • NO drink • Pilgrimage • During once in a life Ramadan • 30 Days, sun-up to sundown • Call to Prayer • Milwaukee mosque • Purifying rite Pilgrimage

Mecca - #1 Most Holy Site for… (Saudi Arabia) pict: Mecca aerial

Mecca - #1 Most Holy Site Ka’ba People all in white

Dome of the Rock 3 rd Most Holy Site (In Jerusalem, adjacent to the Western Wall) Pict: Dome of the Rock

Dome of the Rock (Where Muhammad ascended into heaven. ) OLD TEMPLE OF DAVID Western Wall

The Koran (Qu’ran) --The Muslim holy book -- VERY ornate, but NO pictures. Why? …

End of class presentation

Jesus accused of saying, “Destroy this temple and in three days I will rebuild it. ”

ng vi ea L Diaspora 70 AD Retu rnin g Zionism – 1850 s

Israel today Western Wall – temple remains

Today: constant state of readiness

1899 newspaper:

Why are the US & Israel the only two states of significance in the UN that tried to block a vote on the creation of the state of Palestine?

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What is odd about this picture?