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INTRODUCTION TO JUDAISM
RELI 3310
@ UT TYLER
SPRING SEMESTER 2015
Instructor
Rabbi Neal Katz
INTRO TO CLASS
SYLLABUS
&
EXPECTATIONS
VOCABULARY OF
JUDAISM
LITERACY
WHO ARE THE JEWS?
WHAT IS JUDAISM?
HOW IS SOMEONE JEWISH?
HOW IS SOMEONE JEWISH?
1. BORN TO A JEWISH MOTHER*
HOW IS SOMEONE JEWISH?
1. BORN TO A JEWISH MOTHER*
2. CONVERT
HOW IS SOMEONE JEWISH?
1. BORN TO A JEWISH MOTHER*
1A. BORN TO A JEWISH FATHER**
2. CONVERT
Denominations
Holidays Dietary Rules
Life Cycle Events
Antisemitism
Bible
Worship Culture
Peoplehood
Rituals
History
Temple/Synagogue
Religion
Land
Legal System
Language
Literature
Messiah
Food
God/Theology
BIBLE
HEBREW BIBLE
JEWISH BIBLE
OLD TESTAMENT
BIBLE
TORAH
TANACH
HEBREW BIBLE
JEWISH BIBLE
OLD TESTAMENT
BIBLE
TORAH
TANACH
TANACH / TANAKH
TORAH
NEVI’IM - PROPHETS
KETHUVIM - WRITINGS
TORAH
NEVI’IM - PROPHETS
KETHUVIM - WRITINGS
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TANAKH
TANAKH
TORAH (5)
NEVI’IM – PROPHETS (21)
KETHUVIM – WRITINGS (13)
HEBREW BIBLE TEXTS
TORAH
Genesis
Exodus
Leviticus
Numbers
Deuteronomy
PROPHETS
Joshua
Judges
Samuel (I & II)
Kings (I & II)
Isaiah
Jeremiah
Ezekiel
Hosea
Joel
Amos
Obadiah
Jonah
Micah
Nahum
Habakkuk
Zephaniah
Haggai
Zechariah
Malachi
WRITINGS
Psalms
Proverbs
Job
Song of Songs
Ruth
Lamentations
Ecclesiastes
Esther
Daniel
Ezra
Nehemiah
Chronicles (I & II)
TANAKH
TORAH
NEVI’IM - PROPHETS
KETHUVIM - WRITINGS
TORAH
TORAH
GENESIS
EXODUS
LEVITICUS
NUMBERS
DEUTERONOMY
TORAH HISTORY
TORAH HISTORY
PROPHETS
PROPHETS
WRITINGS
TANAKH – HEBREW BIBLE
EXTRA-BIBLICAL
WORKS
SINAI
SINAI
SINAI
ORTHODOX
SINAI
ORTHODOX
SINAI
ORTHODOX
NON - ORTHODOX
SINAI
95%
ORTHODOX
NON - ORTHODOX
HOMEWORK
PICK 1 BIBLICAL BOOK
FOR A HISTORICAL/JEWISH
EXPLANATION – FOR A SIMPLE
PRESENTATION NEXT CLASS
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TUESDAY, JAN 20 @ 9:30AM