Jedi

Who Were the Jedi?

The Jedi are special characters from the Star Wars stories. They are guardians who help keep peace in the galaxy. They use a special power called the Force to do amazing things, like moving objects with their minds.

George Lucas, who created Star Wars, described Jedi as "warrior-monks." They work to make sure planets govern fairly and only use their powers when needed. Jedi often wear brown robes and use special tools called lightsabers.

What Did Jedi Believe?

The Jedi believe in compassion and kindness. They focus on what they call the "light side" of the Force. Their enemies are the Sith, who follow the "dark side." The Jedi have existed for thousands of years and include many different kinds of people.

Fun Facts About Jedi

• Jedi train in martial arts to stay strong and protect others.
• They believe in staying calm and avoiding anger.
• Important Jedi include Yoda, Mace Windu, and Obi-Wan Kenobi, who trained many others.

The Jedi are remembered for their wisdom and their desire to protect all life in the galaxy.