Orthodox Judaism Definition

noun
The branch of Judaism that is governed by adherence to the Torah as interpreted in the Talmud.
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Synonyms:
  • Jewish Orthodoxy
pronoun

The most traditional Rabbinic branch of Judaism, believing the written Torah and the oral Torah were literally given to Moses by God.

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Orthodox Judaism Sentence Examples

  • With Nehemiah and Ezra we enter upon the era in which a new impulse gave to Jewish life and thought that form which became the characteristic orthodox Judaism.

  • At the present time orthodox Judaism is also again acquiring its due position and the Jewish theological seminary of America was founded for this purpose.

  • But though Philo sees the difficulties of the orthodox Judaism he cannot accept pantheism or mysticism so far as to give up the personality of God (see Logos).

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