1. INTRODUCTION TO JUDAISM RELI 3310 @ UT TYLER SPRING SEMESTER 2015 Instructor Rabbi Neal Katz

2. INTRO TO CLASS

3. VOCABULARY OF JUDAISM - LITERACY

4. REVIEW

5. BIBLICAL BOOKS DISCUSSION

6. SYNAGOGUE CURRICULUM

7. TORAH NEVI’IM - PROPHETS KETHUVIM - WRITINGS

8. HEBREW BIBLE TEXTS PROPHETS Joshua Judges Samuel (I & II) Kings (I & II) Isaiah Jeremiah Ezekiel Hosea Joel Amos Obadiah Jonah Micah Nahum Habakkuk Zephaniah Haggai Zechariah Malachi TORAH Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy WRITINGS Psalms Proverbs Job Song of Songs Ruth Lamentations Ecclesiastes Esther Daniel Ezra Nehemiah Chronicles (I & II)

9. TORAH PORTION (TORAH) HAFTARAH (PROPHETS)

10. SINAI GOD PEOPLE ORTHODOXNON - ORTHODOX 95%

11. HOMEWORK PICK 1 BIBLICAL BOOK FOR A HISTORICAL/JEWISH EXPLANATION – FOR A SIMPLE PRESENTATION NEXT CLASS

12. FIVE SCROLLS

13. Song of Songs Ruth Lamentations Ecclesiastes Esther

14. FIVE SCROLLS Song of Songs - Passover Ruth - Shavuot Lamentations – Tisha B’Av Ecclesiastes - Sukkot Esther - Purim

15. SYNAGOGUE CURRICULUM

16. BIBLICAL HISTORY & SECOND TEMPLE JUDAISM

17. Pre-Temple Era King David Solomon’s Temple Northern Kingdom destroyed Southern Kingdom Destroyed - Exile to Babylon Exile Over Second Temple Built Alexander the Great Maccabees Great Revolt Against Rome Judea defeated / Temple destroyed 1000 986 722 586 516 450? 332 162-165 66-69 70 0

20. FIRST TEMPLE

21. DIASPORA JUDAISM

22. Pre-Temple Era King David Solomon’s Temple Northern Kingdom destroyed Southern Kingdom Destroyed - Exile to Babylon Exile Over Second Temple Built Alexander the Great Maccabees Great Revolt Against Rome Judea defeated / Temple destroyed 1000 986 722 586 516 450? 332 162-165 66-69 70 0

23. SECOND TEMPLE

26. Pre-Temple Era King David Solomon’s Temple Northern Kingdom destroyed Southern Kingdom Destroyed - Exile to Babylon Exile Over Second Temple Built Alexander the Great Maccabees Great Revolt Against Rome Judea defeated / Temple destroyed 1000 986 722 586 516 450? 332 162-165 66-69 70 0

27. Alexander the Great

28. Pre-Temple Era King David Solomon’s Temple Northern Kingdom destroyed Southern Kingdom Destroyed - Exile to Babylon Exile Over Second Temple Built Alexander the Great Maccabees Great Revolt Against Rome Judea defeated / Temple destroyed 1000 986 722 586 516 450? 332 162-165 66-69 70 0

29. MACCABEES

30. PHARISEES SADDUCEES ESSENES DEAD SEA SECT Late Second Temple Jewish Sects

31. Pre-Temple Era King David Solomon’s Temple Northern Kingdom destroyed Southern Kingdom Destroyed - Exile to Babylon Exile Over Second Temple Built Alexander the Great Maccabees Great Revolt Against Rome Judea defeated / Temple destroyed 1000 986 722 586 516 450? 332 162-165 66-69 70 0

35. MASADA

36. KAMSA / BAR KAMSA