Introduction to Judaism

JEWISH M10 - Introduction to Judaism

<p>(Same as Jewish Studies M10.) Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Judaism’s basic beliefs, institutions, and practices. Topics include development of biblical and rabbinic Judaism; concepts of god, sin, repentance, prayer, and the messiah; history of Talmud and synagogue; evolution of folk beliefs and year-cycle and life-cycle practices. P/NP or letter grading.</p>

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Introduction to Judaism

RELIGN M10

5 units