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https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12202/7336| Title: | Intro to Judaism - 13915 - JUDS 1001 - J |
| Authors: | Haijioff, Lawrence Moshiach |
| Keywords: | basic Judaism Jewish legal history Jewish thought |
| Issue Date: | Sep-2021 |
| Citation: | Haijioff, Lawrence Moshiach. (2021, Fall), Syllabus, Intro to Judaism - 13915 - JUDS 1001 - J, Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University. |
| Series/Report no.: | SCW Syllabi;JUDS 1001 - J |
| Abstract: | Basic Jewish concepts; analysis of the fundamental principles of Jewish legal history and thought. 2.000 TO 5.000 Credit hours This course covers the following basic tenets of Jewish thought: Section I: The Development of Avraham’s Faith Section II: Definition of the Mitzvah to Believe in God Section III: How Do We Ascertain that the Torah is True? Section IV: Why Did God Give us Mitzvot? Section V: The Chosen People of the Bible Section VI: Torah Study Section VII: Jewish View on Happiness Section VIII. What is Prayer? Section IX. Establishing a Context for Understanding Suffering & Adversity We will also have a brief summary of the following laws: Laws of Kashrut Laws of Holidays Laws of Shabbat Laws of Prayers The following lists will be learnt over the semester: The Jewish Months The Ten Commandments The Thirteen Principles of the Rambam The Seven Noahide Laws The Six Constant Mitzvot The Twelve Tribes |
| Description: | SCW syllabus / YU only |
| URI: | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12202/7336 |
| Appears in Collections: | Stern College Syllabi -- Spring and Fall 2021-2022 courses --- JUDS (Judaic Studies) |
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