Christianity vs. Judaism — What's the Difference?

Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. It is the world's largest religion, with about 2.4 billion followers.

Judaism (Hebrew: יַהֲדוּת‎, Yahadut; originally from Hebrew יְהוּדָה, Yehudah, "Judah", via Greek Ἰουδαϊσμός Ioudaismos; the term itself is of Anglo-Latin origin c. 1400) is an Abrahamic ethnic religion comprising the collective religious, cultural, and legal tradition and civilization of the Jewish people.

A religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus. Most forms of Christianity hold that Jesus is the son of God and is the second person of the Trinity, through whom humans may attain redemption from sin.

The monotheistic religion of the Jews, tracing its origins to Abraham and having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Hebrew Scriptures and the Talmud.

Christians as a group; Christendom.

Conformity to the traditional ceremonies and rites of the Jewish religion.

The state or fact of being a Christian.

The cultural, religious, and social practices and beliefs of the Jews.

Pl. Chris·ti·an·i·ties A particular form or sect of the Christian religion

The religious doctrines and rites of the Jews as enjoined in the laws of Moses, and for many adherents, in the Talmud.

The religion of Christians; the system of doctrines and precepts taught by Christ.

Conformity to the Jewish rites and ceremonies; the practise of Judaism{1}.

Practical conformity of one's inward and outward life to the spirit of the Christian religion

The adherents of Judaism{1} collectively; jewry.

The body of Christian believers.

Jews collectively who practice a religion based on the Torah and the Talmud

A monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior

The monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud

The collective body of Christians throughout the world and history (found predominantly in Europe and the Americas and Australia);