A is for anti-Semitism (racism, prejudice commonly against Jews)
B is for Babylon (capital of Chaldean Empire, wicked city)
C is for Circumcision (purification of the spirit, cutting of male foreskin)
D is for Daniel (Prophet. Last book in Old Testament)
E is for Egypt (North African civilisation where Israelites were enslaved. Land of the Pharaohs)
F is for Faith (belief in Yahweh. God. ) The thought of the prophets)
G is for Germany (Hitler’s European stronghold. Nazi Holocaust)
H is for Hebrew (Israelite. Jew. Ancient language)
I is for Israel (God’s elect. The Jewish people. State)
J is for Judah (Place. Hebrew tribe. Lion of. Symbolic of Messiah)
K is for Kosher (food fulfilling strict requirements of Jewish law)
L is for Law (observance of Sabbath. Mosaic Of Moses)
M is for Moses (Hebrew prophet. Leader)
N is for Nehemiah (Hebrew prophet. Son of Hacaliah. Biblical book)
O is for Orthodox (ancient correctness of belief. I.e. Hasidic Jew)
P is for Pentateuch (first five books of Old Testament. Book of Moses)
Q is for Qumran (earliest known Hebrew Old Testament manuscript found in caves at North West of Dead Sea. Scrolls)
R is for Rabbi (Jewish doctor and teacher of the law and ritual)
S is for Synanagogue (assembly or congregation of Jews for religious purposes)
T is for Torah (Hebrew divine revelation of law)
U is for Unclean (pork. Swine’s flesh. Non-kosher)
V is for Vulgate (Latin version of the Bible composed by Jerome with aid of Jews.5th Century)
W is for wine (fermented grape juice. Traditionally made by crushing grapes with feet. Regal)
X is for Xenophobia (racial hatred or intolerance. Morbid dislike of foreign people)
Y is for Yiddish (mixed dialect used by German Jews)
Z is for Zionism (movement to resettle Jews in Palestine. Establishment of national home there. Founded by Theodore Herzl)
By Raymond Enisuoh
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