Numerous Jews lived in Islamic countries for hundreds of years until the rise of the State of Israel. This lecture will examine the relationship...
Category - Medieval Period
Has Judaism evolved? Explore the development of the written and oral Torah, the twin traditions that stretch back to Sinai. Learn how to use ancient...
Ancient Period, Chassidic, Funny, Medieval Period, Modern
Three Visionaries Who Revolutionized Judaism
Without these 3 visionaries who stepped up to the plate, Judaism might not have survived. Rabbi Abba Perlmutter brings history to life with his...
In this segment, Rabbi Mendel Kaplan takes a hard look at Christianity’s roots. Although everyone agrees that Christianity has Jewish origins...
The state of Israel has a different meaning for everyone. There are those that see it as an entirely political entity, those who believe its creation...
Every period in Jewish history can be defined by the leaders who served as conduits conveying the will of G-d and providing direction and inspiration...
This workshop will show how the Dead Sea Scrolls help fill in our knowledge of Jewish law and observance in the Second Temple period. Included in...
A slide show and lecture on the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls, the archaeology of Qumrun and the ancient Jewish library found there, along with a...
In 1263, King James of Aragon summoned Nachmanides to a religious disputation. Nachmanides himself documented this event, which became the most...