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Event Series:
Essentials of Judaism
Essentials of Judaism
May 31, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
In a partnership between Beth El and Temple Emanuel, Rabbis Alex & Amy Greenbaum, Rabbis Aaron & Emily Meyer, and Rabbi Mark Mahler will offer an 8-session learning opportunity about Jewish life accessible to those studying Judaism for the first time while deep enough to augment the knowledge and practice of lifelong learners.
Registration is $36 for the course and course materials. Register here by April 12th.
At TEMPLE EMANUEL
April 19 – Jewish Texts (Exploration of sacred literature including Tanach, Talmud, Midrash, Responsa and more.) April 26 – Jewish Theology (Study of the different pathways to belief and conceptions of God in Jewish tradition.) May 3 – Jewish Prayer (Look at Hebrew and the purpose and meaning behind the prayers of Jewish tradition.) May 10 – Jewish Holidays (Contemporary practices and historical meanings throughout the calendar cycle.) At BETH EL May 17 – Jewish History (Overview of Jewish history from biblical times to the modern day.) May 24 – Shabbat – (Purpose, practices, and joy of the Jewish day of rest.) May 31 – Israel – (History, politics, and challenges of the Jewish nation state.) June 7 – Holocaust and Antisemitism (An examination of the longest hatred and its current manifestations.)