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1 Friday: Kashrut http://jewfaq.org/kashrut.htm Today: Shavu’ot

2 Monday: MIDTERM WEDNESDAY / FRIDAY Breslauer: Chapter 2: “Formative Judaism”

3 Guest Speaker Next Wednesday, 2:00-3:00 in C610 Francis Landy: U of Alberta “Rotten Grapes Produce the Best Poetry: Isaiah 5.1-7, Rhetorical Entrapment and Intertextual Implication”

4 The Exodus Journey Escape from Egypt: Passover. Sinai: Giving of the Law: Shavu’ot. Wilderness: Sukkot.

5 Passover to Shavuot Time from leaving Egypt to arriving at Sinai where Moses and Israel were given the Torah. Time between is counted.

6 50 days between Passover and Shavu’ot “COUNTING OF THE OMER” –Second day of Passover OMER = unit of measure for grain

7 Counting of the Omer 7 weeks and 1 day = 50 days Time of partial mourning. Weddings etc. not allowed.

8 Shavu’ot Historical: God gives Torah Agricultural: “First Fruits” offering made to temple. June 5, 2003 May 25, 2004.

9 Shavu’ot GIVING of Torah People always receiving Torah, God gave it first on Sinai.

10 Shavu’ot Work is not permitted Custom: Stay up all night and study Torah.

11 Shavu’ot Customs: Have a dairy meal: Israelites were heading towards “a land flowing with milk and honey” –Kashrut laws given at Sinai:

12 Shavu’ot Custom: Read the book of Ruth, which takes place around the harvest time.

13 Tisha B’Av “Ninth of Av”. Usually in August Fast day (same basic rules as Yom Kippur) Book of Lamentations read in Synagogue.

14 Tisha B’Av Commemorates disasters Fall of 2 temples. Expulsions (e.g. Spain 1492).

15 New Festivals Between Pesach and Shavu’ot Yom HaShoah –Holocaust Memorial Day –Celebrations for new state of Israel.

16 Festival Calendar: Autumn: High Holy Days / Sukkot Winter: dedication of temple Spring:Pesach / Shavu’ot Summer: Destruction of temple.

17 God 13 Principles of Judaism Beliefs in God: Prophets Moses Don’t memorize them all…

18 Judaism: Ethnic or religious?

19 Who are the Jews? What is the history they tell themselves: Patriarchs Exodus Covenant Land of Israel Expulsion Restoration Diaspora.

20 Torah “Instruction” or “Law” ORAL and WRITTEN. RABBINIC Judaism

21 Kinds of Modern Judaism ORTHODOX CONSERVATIVE REFORM RECONSTRUCTIONIST ZIONIST 16 Million. Ca. 6 mill in USA.

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