Functional Judaism is a series of mini-courses designed to orient BZBI’s staff and interested congregants to some practical aspects of Judaism and Jewish life. Our first two units focus on Jewish time: the flow of our calendar and the cycle of holidays.
This course is free of charge, and will be meeting during the day on Mondays starting on October 23 from 12:30 – 1:30 PM.
Below is the planned course with dates:
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The Jewish Calendar: How It Works and How to Make It Work for You
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10/23 – Math & Mechanics
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10/30 – Types of Jewish Calendars and How to Use Them
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11/6 – The Cycle of Torah Readings
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A Year of Jewish Holidays
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11/27 – Yamim Nora’im / High Holy Days
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12/4 – Festivals
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12/11 – Minor Holidays
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12/18 – Fast Days
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