THE BASICS: JUDAISM 101 - Lesson 1
THE BASICS: JUDAISM 101 - Lesson 1 Gain an insightful and refreshing understanding of Judaism’s basic tenants, practices, values and contributions.
In this class
- 0:00Introduction to the course
- 0:24Course overview
- 2:24Defining Judaism
- 6:15Positive definition of Judaism
- 9:55What it means to be a Jew
- 14:09Jews as soldiers for God
- 19:04The mission of the Jewish people
- 22:13Chosenness and anti-semitism
- 25:34Faith and action in Judaism
- 27:42The premium on Torah learning
- 32:57Philosophy and theology
- 33:43Practices and commandments
- 34:12Values and character
- 35:09Historical stages of Judaism
- 36:41Community, nationhood, and goals
- 37:42Q&A and concluding remarks