Introduction to Judaism

Past Sessions
Wednesday, February 19, 2025 • 21 Sh'vat 5785 - 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Sherith Israel
Wednesday, February 12, 2025 • 14 Sh'vat 5785 - 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Sherith Israel
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 • 7 Sh'vat 5785 - 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Sherith Israel
Wednesday, January 29, 2025 • 29 Tevet 5785 - 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Sherith Israel
Wednesday, January 22, 2025 • 22 Tevet 5785 - 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Sherith Israel
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 • 15 Tevet 5785 - 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Sherith Israel
Wednesday, January 8, 2025 • 8 Tevet 5785 - 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Sherith Israel
Wednesday, December 18, 2024 • 17 Kislev 5785 - 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Sherith Israel
Wednesday, December 11, 2024 • 10 Kislev 5785 - 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Sherith Israel
Wednesday, December 4, 2024 • 3 Kislev 5785 - 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Sherith Israel
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 • 19 Cheshvan 5785 - 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Sherith Israel
Wednesday, November 13, 2024 • 12 Cheshvan 5785 - 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Sherith Israel
Wednesday, November 6, 2024 • 5 Cheshvan 5785 - 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Sherith Israel
Wednesday, October 30, 2024 • 28 Tishrei 5785 - 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Sherith Israel

INTRODUCTION TO JUDAISM: Exploring Jewish Concepts and Practices

Wednesdays, 6:30-8 pm, In-person at Sherith Israel

This survey course addresses four questions: How do Jews worship? What holidays do Jews observe? How do Jews approach life cycle events? And what do Jews believe? This course is designed for adults interested in learning about Judaism and is the first step in our Journey to Judaism conversion program.

Free for Sherith Israel members. Class fee for nonmembers is $208 per person. Couples are encouraged to attend together. Scholarships available. No one turned away for financial reasons.

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