Judaism
TraditionAbrahamic
Founded1800 BC (traditional)
Followers14.7 million
Script/LanguageHebrew
About Judaism
The oldest Abrahamic religion and foundation of Christianity and Islam. The Torah contains the first five books of the Hebrew Bible. Monotheism was revolutionary when introduced. The Western Wall in Jerusalem is the holiest site. Has influenced ethics, law, and monotheistic thought worldwide.
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