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Introduction to Judaism 5785 (2024-2026)

Upcoming Sessions

1. Monday, April 21, 2025 • 23 Nisan 5785

6:45 PM - 8:45 PMIn person at Temple Sholom and online via Zoom

2. Monday, April 28, 2025 • 30 Nisan 5785

6:45 PM - 8:45 PMIn person at Temple Sholom and online via Zoom
Past Sessions
Monday, April 7, 2025 • 9 Nisan 5785 - 6:45 PM - 8:45 PM - In person at Temple Sholom and online via Zoom
Monday, March 31, 2025 • 2 Nisan 5785 - 6:45 PM - 8:45 PM - In person at Temple Sholom and online via Zoom
Monday, March 17, 2025 • 17 Adar 5785 - 6:45 PM - 8:45 PM - In person at Temple Sholom and online via Zoom
Monday, March 3, 2025 • 3 Adar 5785 - 6:45 PM - 8:45 PM - In person at Temple Sholom and online via Zoom
Monday, February 24, 2025 • 26 Sh'vat 5785 - 6:45 PM - 8:45 PM - In person at Temple Sholom and online via Zoom
Monday, February 10, 2025 • 12 Sh'vat 5785 - 6:45 PM - 8:45 PM - In person at Temple Sholom and online via Zoom
Monday, February 3, 2025 • 5 Sh'vat 5785 - 6:45 PM - 8:45 PM - In person at Temple Sholom and online via Zoom
Monday, January 27, 2025 • 27 Tevet 5785 - 6:45 PM - 8:45 PM - In person at Temple Sholom and online via Zoom
Monday, January 13, 2025 • 13 Tevet 5785 - 6:45 PM - 8:45 PM - In person at Temple Sholom and online via Zoom
Monday, January 6, 2025 • 6 Tevet 5785 - 6:45 PM - 8:45 PM - In person at Temple Sholom and online via Zoom
Monday, December 16, 2024 • 15 Kislev 5785 - 6:45 PM - 8:45 PM - In person at Temple Sholom and online via Zoom
Monday, December 9, 2024 • 8 Kislev 5785 - 6:45 PM - 8:45 PM - In person at Temple Sholom and online via Zoom
Monday, December 2, 2024 • 1 Kislev 5785 - 6:45 PM - 8:45 PM - In person at Temple Sholom and online via Zoom
Monday, November 25, 2024 • 24 Cheshvan 5785 - 6:45 PM - 8:45 PM - In person at Temple Sholom and online via Zoom
Monday, November 18, 2024 • 17 Cheshvan 5785 - 6:45 PM - 8:45 PM - In person at Temple Sholom and online via Zoom
Monday, November 11, 2024 • 10 Cheshvan 5785 - 6:45 PM - 8:45 PM - In person at Temple Sholom and online via Zoom
Monday, November 4, 2024 • 3 Cheshvan 5785 - 6:45 PM - 8:45 PM - In person at Temple Sholom and online via Zoom

Introduction to Judaism is an engaging 18-session course for anyone interested in exploring Jewish life through a Reform lens.


Open to all, this course is perfect for multi-faith couples, those raising Jewish children, spiritual seekers, individuals considering conversion, and Jews who want a meaningful adult Jewish learning experience.

Topics include the following:

  • Holidays and life cycle celebrations
  • Theology and core beliefs
  • Hebrew, prayer, and the Bible and other sacred texts
  • History, anti-Semitism, and the Holocaust
  • Zionism and Israel
  • The American Jewish experience/the modern multicultural tapestry of the Jewish people

Fall 2024 Cohort: November 4, 2024 - April 2025

Spring 2025 Cohort: February 3, 2025 - January 2026

 

Instructors: Temple Sholom Clergy-Education Team

There is a fee for this cohort.  As with all Temple Sholom programs, if there is financial support needed,  we will be happy to work with you. Please email Lori Curtis at Lori@sholomchicago.org if you have any questions or need further information.  

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