This four part series will take place on Sundays at 11:15am Eastern, 6:15pm in Israel from September 4 to October 2. Please note that there will be no class on September 25.

Topics will include:

  • September 4: Rosh Hashanah: a Day of Judgement or a Season of Judgement? Why the Biblical seventh month is truly a 'New Year'
  • September 11: Mloch al Kol Haolam: The Biblical themes that explain the Rosh Hashanah shmoneh-esrei
  • September 18: Shomeya Tefillah: Prayer or Praise? The Biblical logic behind how and why we recite the selichot
  • September 25: No Class (Erev Rosh Hashanah)
  • October 2: The Seder Avodah: How the events at Sinai explain the ritual of the High Priest on Yom Kippur

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