How Does Judaism Continue to Influence the Modern World?

Judaism has definitely made an immeasurable impact to humanity and the society. It shaped the very core of Western ideology and civilization. Jewish contributions inaugurated concepts such as absolute morality, self-improvement, and the striving to comprehend the forces that shape one's existence. When we look back on the vast sweep of the last four thousand years we see how significantly the Jewish people have directly and indirectly affected humanity. It was their strict laws and ideas that helped create (two reliogions). It was their readings and practices that helped shape our current education system. It was their eating habits that forced us to look at our diet and what is healthy to serve our people. It is their strength as human beings that has enabled Judaismn and the beliefs to survive this far and for thousands of more years. And that strength can be instilled into the billions of people that live on this planet, and help make this world keep moving forward to the highest degree.…