Jewish Culture
By
Most Rev. Dr. Rajan Babu CJ.
Primate Archbishop of AECI Ind
, Background of Jewish People
The name Israel derives from the name given to
(Genesis 32: 28-29)
His 12 sons were the Fathers of 12 tribes that
developed into the Jewish nation
The name Jew derives from Yehuda (Judah), one o
12 sons of Jacob (Reuben, Shimon, Levi, Yehuda,
Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Yisachar, Zevulun, Y
Binyamin)(Exodus 1:1)
So, the names Israel, Israeli or Jewish refer to peo
of the same origin.
, Symbol
The Hebrew Word “Magen David”
Means Shields of David
Symbol on the Flag of the state of Israel
Used throughout the world as a clear and uniq
identifying symbol of Jews and Judaism
By
Most Rev. Dr. Rajan Babu CJ.
Primate Archbishop of AECI Ind
, Background of Jewish People
The name Israel derives from the name given to
(Genesis 32: 28-29)
His 12 sons were the Fathers of 12 tribes that
developed into the Jewish nation
The name Jew derives from Yehuda (Judah), one o
12 sons of Jacob (Reuben, Shimon, Levi, Yehuda,
Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Yisachar, Zevulun, Y
Binyamin)(Exodus 1:1)
So, the names Israel, Israeli or Jewish refer to peo
of the same origin.
, Symbol
The Hebrew Word “Magen David”
Means Shields of David
Symbol on the Flag of the state of Israel
Used throughout the world as a clear and uniq
identifying symbol of Jews and Judaism