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Noun: Judaism  'joo-dee`i-zum
  1. The monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud
     
  2. Jews collectively who practice a religion based on the Torah and the Talmud
    - Hebraism, Jewish religion

See also: Jewish-Orthodox, Judaical, Judeo-Christian

Type of: faith, monotheism, organised religion [Brit], organized religion, religion

Part of: Jewry

Encyclopedia: Judaism