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The symbols of '''Judaism''' occur with some frequency.
The symbols of '''Judaism''' occur with some frequency.


==About==
==General Occurences==
===[[Genesis]]===
The number of the apartment occupied by [[Mohinder Suresh]], and earlier, by his father [[Chandra Suresh]], is 613. In traditional Judaism, [[wikipedia:613 Mitzvot|613]] is the [http://www.jewfaq.org/613.htm number of commandments] ("mitzvot") that are incumbent upon Jewish men to perform, and in some circles, mystical qualities are ascribed to the number itself.
The number of the [[Mohinder's apartment|apartment]] occupied by [[Mohinder Suresh]], and earlier, by his father [[Chandra Suresh]], is 613. In traditional Judaism, [[wikipedia:613 Mitzvot|613]] is the [http://www.jewfaq.org/613.htm number of commandments] ("mitzvot") that are incumbent upon Jewish people to perform, and in some circles, mystical qualities are ascribed to the number itself.

"Genesis" is the first of the Law, the 5 books of Moses.


==[[Hana Gitleman]]==
===[[Graphic Novel:Wireless, Part 1]]===
===[[Graphic Novel:Wireless, Part 1]]===
[[Hana]] remembers her Jewish [[family|ancestors]]. In 1944, her [[Hana's grandmother|grandmother]] fought against the Nazis in [[World War II]], and was placed in [[Auschwitz]] with other Jews. In 1967, her [[Zahava|mother]] fights in the territorial Six-Day War between [[Israel]]i Jews and Egyptian Muslims.
[[Hana]] remembers her Jewish [[family|ancestors]] and their [[faith]]. In 1944, her [[Hana's grandmother|grandmother]] fought against the Nazis in [[World War II]], and was placed in [[Auschwitz]] with other Jews. In 1967, her [[Zahava|mother]] fights in the territorial Six-Day War between [[Israel]]i Jews and Egyptian Muslims.


===[[Graphic Novel:Wireless, Part 4]]===
===[[Graphic Novel:Wireless, Part 4]]===
After victoriously fighting for her country, [[Zahava Gitelman]] jubilantly waves the [[Israel]]i flag.
After victoriously fighting for her country, [[Zahava Gitelman]] jubilantly waves the [[Israel]]i flag.

==Notes==
* In an [http://www.jewreview.net/article.php?id=1452 interview], [[Greg Grunberg]] insinuates that [[Matt Parkman]] is Jewish. This is almost hinted in ''[[Five Years Gone]]'' when Matt says "Mazel tov" to [[Noah Bennet]] for his daughter's marriage. "Mazel tov" is the Hebrew phrase of congratulations.
* Parkman also uses the phrase "make sure everything's kosher" in ''[[Powerless]]''. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kosher_foods "Kosher"] is a term to describe whether or not a food is permitted to be eaten in Judaism. In this phrase Parkman uses the term synonymously with "all right".
* It is hinted that [[Lauren Gilmore]] is Jewish. In ''[[Once Upon a Time in Texas]]'', she claims that she missed her nephew's Bar Mitzvah because she was busy bagging and tagging.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Image:Chandras apartment 613.jpg|[[Mohinder's apartment]] number is 613.
Image:No.613.jpg|[[Mohinder's apartment]] number is 613.
Image:Zahava celebrates.JPG|After emerging victorious in [[Israel]]'s Six-Day War, [[Zahava]] triumphantly waves the national flag.
Image:Zahava celebrates.JPG|After emerging victorious in [[Israel]]'s Six-Day War, [[Zahava]] triumphantly waves the national flag.
Image:Hana's grandmother old.JPG|As an older woman, [[Hana's grandmother]] wore the Star of David on a pendant.
Image:Hana's grandmother old.JPG|As an older woman, [[Hana's grandmother]] wears the Star of David on a pendant.
Image:Star of David on Hana's book.JPG|[[Hana]] has a book, presumably related to Judaism, with the Star of David on its cover.
Image:Star of David on Hana's book.JPG|[[Hana]] has a book with the Star of David on its cover.
Image:Star of David on IDF uniform.JPG|The [[IDF enlisting officer]]'s uniform prominently features the Star of David.
Image:Star of David on IDF uniform.JPG|The [[IDF enlisting officer]]'s uniform prominently features the Star of David.
Image:Samantha.JPG|As Samantha, Hana wears a necklace with the Star of David.
</gallery>
</gallery>


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* [http://www.religionfacts.com/judaism/index.htm Judaism] &mdash; ReligionFacts.com
* [http://www.religionfacts.com/judaism/index.htm Judaism] &mdash; ReligionFacts.com


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Latest revision as of 19:43, 1 November 2015

Judaism

The flag of Israel features the Star of David, a symbol of Judaism.

First reference: Wireless, Part 1
"Judaism" on Wikipedia

The symbols of Judaism occur with some frequency.

About

Genesis

The number of the apartment occupied by Mohinder Suresh, and earlier, by his father Chandra Suresh, is 613. In traditional Judaism, 613 is the number of commandments ("mitzvot") that are incumbent upon Jewish people to perform, and in some circles, mystical qualities are ascribed to the number itself.

"Genesis" is the first of the Law, the 5 books of Moses.

Graphic Novel:Wireless, Part 1

Hana remembers her Jewish ancestors and their faith. In 1944, her grandmother fought against the Nazis in World War II, and was placed in Auschwitz with other Jews. In 1967, her mother fights in the territorial Six-Day War between Israeli Jews and Egyptian Muslims.

Graphic Novel:Wireless, Part 4

After victoriously fighting for her country, Zahava Gitelman jubilantly waves the Israeli flag.

Notes

  • In an interview, Greg Grunberg insinuates that Matt Parkman is Jewish. This is almost hinted in Five Years Gone when Matt says "Mazel tov" to Noah Bennet for his daughter's marriage. "Mazel tov" is the Hebrew phrase of congratulations.
  • Parkman also uses the phrase "make sure everything's kosher" in Powerless. "Kosher" is a term to describe whether or not a food is permitted to be eaten in Judaism. In this phrase Parkman uses the term synonymously with "all right".
  • It is hinted that Lauren Gilmore is Jewish. In Once Upon a Time in Texas, she claims that she missed her nephew's Bar Mitzvah because she was busy bagging and tagging.

Gallery

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