Foundations
Build a solid foundation in Jewish history, thought and spirituality
Discover Judaism’s transformational wisdom
Based on a philosophical/mystical approach to classic texts and commentaries
Choose the topics that most interest you or commit to the entire series.
Foundation I: History – A Crash Course in Jewish History (3 part series)
- Part 1: The Development of Jewish Civilization
- Part 2: The Jewish Middle Ages
- Part 3: From Enlightenment to Statehood
Foundation II: God – Knowing the Unknowable.
Foundation III: Purpose – Isn’t it Enough to Be a Good Person?
Foundation IV: Evil and Suffering – Did Something Go Wrong in the Garden of Eden?
Foundation V: Human Nature – The Body, The Soul and The Afterlife
Foundation VI: Human Power –Man in the Image of God (3 part series)
- Part 1: Deep Impact: The Roots of Reality in an Inside-Out World
- Part 2: Moral Kombat: Dynamics of the Inner Struggle
- Part 3: Little/Big Mind: Tapping our Creative Wisdom
Foundation VII: Divine Providence – When Bad Things Happen to Good People
Foundation IIX: Israel - (3 part series)
- The Chosen People: Chosen for What?
- What Really Happened at Sinai?
- The 7 Wonders of Jewish History
Foundation IX: Israel and the Nations - (2 part series)
- Exile, Redemption and the Messianic Era
- Why The Jews? The Unique Jewish Explanation for the World’s Longest Hatred
Foundation X: Prophecy and Torah (3 part series)
- Prophecy or Weather Prediction?
- Two Torahs: Written and Oral.
- Torah: Transmission Through the Ages