Judaism theme
The religion of the Jewish people is featured.
9 total · 2 major · 7 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| bbf1x14 | major | Susan Ivanova's and Rabbi uncle visited Babylon 5. |
| movie: Ben-Hur (1959) | major | Ben-Hur was Jewish and often spoke of his One God. He was convinced that God would see him through his ordeals as a galley slave, and eventually grant him vengeance. |
| ftt1982e1x01 | minor | The Frog Prince mentioned Moses in the context of the Exodus. |
| ic1976e03 | minor | Augustus discussed how the Roman religion featured many gods in contrast with the Jewish faith. Herod remarked to Augustus that it was against his religion to gamble, before accepting Augustus' bet of 20 gold pieces on the "fat" gladiator. |
| ic1976e05 | minor | The Jew Gershom called out Claudius for a potential violation of the fifth commandment. |
| ic1976e06 | minor | Herod asserted that Jews do not believe in marrying non-Jews. |
| ic1976e09 | minor | Caligula asserted that he was the messiah of Jewish prophesy. |
| ic1976e11 | minor | Claudius discussed the coming of the Jewish Messiah with his advisors. |
| play: The Merchant of Venice (1598) | minor | for example, Shylock refused to eat with Christians because of the smell of pork |