Description
Jewish texts are at the center of Jewish learning and understanding. They provide us with a road map to help inform and shape the choices we make and the personal journeys we all embark upon in our lives. This course is designed to introduce students who may be new to Judaic studies to the rich, interconnected world of Jewish texts. Students will learn about the different types of Jewish texts and how they relate to one another. Through analysis of some of the earliest narratives of Jewish tradition, students will come to understand how these texts provided the foundation for Jewish law and contemporary practice.
Prerequisites
None
Course Objectives
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Details
Discipline:
Judaic Studies
Level:
High School Standard
Program:
OJSC
Grade:
8, 9, 10, 11, 12
When Offered:
Duration:
weeks
Lab Kit Purchase Required:
No
Accredited:
Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools, Western Association of Schools and Colleges
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