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Judaism

Ju·da·ism [ jdee ìzzəm ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. religion of Jews: the religion of the Jews, which has its basis in the Bible and the Talmud. In Judaism, God is the creator of everything and the source of all goodness.

2. Jewish way of life: Jewish religious practices, customs, and culture as a way of life

[14th century. Via ecclesiastical Latin< Greek Ioudaismos< Ioudaios (see Jew)]

Ju·da·is·tic [ jdee ístik ] adjective
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