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Judaism: An Abrahamic Religion

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Judaism, like Christianity and Islam, is an Abrahamic religion. It recognizes Abraham as the first prophet. However, there are differences that distinguish Judaism from Christianity and Islam. For example, its size has the possibility of becoming a hindrance and Judaism also has a cultural practice. Jews have encountered a myriad of difficulties throughout its existence. In the ancient world Jewish people came across severe persecution from the Christians. Much of the conflict was due to Jews not accepting Jesus as the Messiah. This angered the Christians because for them Jesus is a major part of their belief, the Trinity. Another instance of persecution also came from the Christians. Because Christians wanted to gain control of the economy,

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