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The Jewish Course of Why

Are you ready to give your Judaism the intellection you know it deserves? Are you prepared to tackle the quizzical, queer, and seemingly-una

Are you ready to give your Judaism the intellection you know it deserves? Are you prepared to tackle the quizzical, queer, and seemingly-unanswerable questions about Jewish belief and practice? Then signup today for The Jewish Course of Why.
The topics of this course span a diverse range, from fun, light, and off-the-beaten-track questions, to more complex and controversial issues.

Ever wondered why there are so many Jews in Hollywood? Why Jews eat gefilte fish and cholent and wish each othermazal tov and l’chaim? Why the Bible sanctions slavery and animal sacrifices? What is the cause of antisemitism? What does Judaism say about Christianity? About the role of women in Jewish life? You will also gain insight into mysterious Jewish practices, strange biblical narratives, and enigmas of Jewish identity.

For Men and Women
6 Mondays, beginning: Monday, February 1, 2016
7:30pm - 9:00pm
At the Glazier Jewish Center | 25 N State Street, Newtown

Fee: $99
Bring a new friend and both receive a 15% discount!

To register and for more information, go to www.jewishacademy.info

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