Jewish religion

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • Judaism: The monotheistic religion of the Jewish people, based on the Torah (the Hebrew Bible) and the Talmud. It encompasses a system of faith, law, and practice.
Usage
  • The term "Jewish religion" refers specifically to the religious beliefs, traditions, and practices that define Judaism.
  • It is used to distinguish the religious aspect from cultural, ethnic, or national identities associated with being Jewish.
Examples
  • The history and laws of the Jewish religion are deeply studied in theological schools.
  • She converted to the Jewish religion after years of study.
  • A core tenet of the Jewish religion is the belief in one God.
Advanced Usage
  • "the tenets of the Jewish religion": the core principles or doctrines of Judaism.
  • "to observe the Jewish religion": to follow the practices and laws of Judaism.
Variants and Related Words
  • Judaism (n): The more common and formal term for the Jewish religion.
  • Jewish faith (n): A near-synonymous phrase emphasizing the belief system.
Synonyms
  • Judaism
  • Jewish faith
Notes
  • "Jewish religion" is often used interchangeably with "Judaism," though "Judaism" is the more standard term in academic and formal contexts. The phrase can emphasize the religious dimension within the broader Jewish experience.
Noun
  1. Jews collectively who practice a religion based on the Torah and the Talmud

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