2011
July 2011
Tuesday 5 July 2011
Tue 5 Jul. While the books of the New Testament are the foundational texts of Christianity, they were written in a Jewish context, many of them for a Jewish audience. This class will examine various books of the New Testament, including the four Gospels, Paul's Letters and the Book of Revelation to understand their historical Jewish context. Instructor: Rabbi Scott Meltzer Class meets on Tuesdays for 5 successive weeks, July 5 - August 2, 2011 Tuition: $75 (AMAA Members $67.50) Time & Location: 10:00 - 11:30am at Cong. Beth Israel; 7:00 - 8:30pm at JCC. 4858 Mercury St., San Diego, 92111. Marcia Tatz Wollner, 858-268-9200. Agency for Jewish Education - [email][events]
Wednesday 6 July 2011
Wed 6 Jul. This course surveys American Jewish history from 1654 to 1924, covering major developments in American Judaism and American Jewish life from historical, religious and cultural perspectives, and through the often overlapping lenses of religion, ethnicity, culture and community. Through the exploration of primary and secondary source readings, class lectures, and film clips, the uniqueness and diversity of American Jews and their communities will be explored. Instructor: Professor Joellyn Zollman Class meets on Wednesdays for 6 successive weeks, July 6 - August 10, 2011 Tuition: $90 (AMAA Members $81) Time & Location: 10:00 - 11:30am at Cong. Beth Israel; 7:00 - 8:30pm at JCC. 4858 Mercury St., San Diego, 92111. Marcia Tatz Wollner, 858-268-9200. Agency for Jewish Education - [email][events]