Introduction to the Jewish Experience - East Bay
This three-part course is an introduction to Judaism designed to equip students to engage with Jewish life and Jewish institutions.
Each part can stand on its own as a separate course, and the three may be taken in any order. We welcome new students in the fall, winter, and spring. See below for descriptions of each part of the series.
Please visit the website http://jewishexperienceonline.com/eastbay/ that Rabbi Adar has set up for this class.
Schedule
| Session | Time | Days | Location | Instructors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction to the Jewish Experience: God & Jewish Lifecycle | ||||
| Oct 26 2011 | 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rabbi Ruth Adar |
| Nov 02 2011 | 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rabbi Ruth Adar |
| Nov 09 2011 | 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rabbi Ruth Adar |
| Nov 16 2011 | 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rabbi Ruth Adar |
| Nov 30 2011 | 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rabbi Ruth Adar |
| Dec 07 2011 | 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rabbi Ruth Adar |
| Dec 14 2011 | 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rabbi Ruth Adar |
| Introduction to the Jewish Experience: Torah, Memory and History | ||||
| Jan 11 2012 | 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rabbi Ruth Adar |
| Jan 18 2012 | 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rabbi Ruth Adar |
| Jan 25 2012 | 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rabbi Ruth Adar |
| Feb 01 2012 | 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rabbi Ruth Adar |
| Feb 08 2012 | 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rabbi Ruth Adar |
| Feb 15 2012 | 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rabbi Ruth Adar |
| Feb 22 2012 | 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rabbi Ruth Adar |
| Feb 29 2012 | 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rabbi Ruth Adar |
| Introduction to the Jewish Experience: The People Israel | ||||
| Apr 04 2012 | 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rabbi Ruth Adar |
| Apr 11 2012 | 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rabbi Ruth Adar |
| Apr 18 2012 | 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rabbi Ruth Adar |
| Apr 25 2012 | 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rabbi Ruth Adar |
| May 02 2012 | 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rabbi Ruth Adar |
| May 09 2012 | 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rabbi Ruth Adar |
| May 16 2012 | 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rabbi Ruth Adar |
| May 23 2012 | 7:30 PM–9:00 PM | Wed | Temple Sinai | Rabbi Ruth Adar |
Courses
I100A-TS Instructors: Adar Starting: 10/26/2011 Location: Temple Sinai
Jews express our faith more by “doing” than by “believing.” Jewish lifecycle celebrations and rituals express the relationship of the Jew to the world, and Jewish understandings of the Holy. This course will explore Jewish ...
I100B-TS Instructors: Adar Starting: 01/11/2012 Location: Temple Sinai
As the Jews travel through history, we have recorded our experiences in various texts: Bible, Midrash, Mishnah, Talmud, Codes, Responsa literature, and the Prayerbook, which Jacob Petuchowski, a scholar of Jewish liturgy, has described as ...
I100C-TS Instructors: Adar Starting: 04/04/2012 Location: Temple Sinai
Who is a Jew? Who are the Jews? We will explore these questions by looking at Jewish life from many different angles: kashrut, Israel, the movements of Judaism (Reform, Conservative, Orthodox, Reconstructionism and Renewal), Jewish ...