1. INTRODUCTION TO JUDAISM RELI 3310 @ UT TYLER SPRING SEMESTER 2016 Instructor Rabbi Neal Katz

2. REVIEW

3. The Chosen The Believer The Frisco Kid A Price Above Rubies Crimes and Misdemeanors Keeping The Faith History of the World, Part 1 The Jazz Singer (Neil Diamond version) Paper Clips Keeping Up With the Steins Ushpizin Yentl Walk on Water School Ties Driving Miss Daisy O Jerusalem Avalon Munich Defiance Everything is Illuminated Praying With Lior The Hebrew Hammer Zohan

4. Interfaith Panel Thursday, March 17 IN LIEU OF CLASS (will receive extra credit) 8:30-10:30am at Congregation Beth El 1010 Charleston Drive - Tyler

5. 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)

6. SECOND TEMPLE

7. Rabbinic Judaism

8. Alexander the Great Maccabees Great Revolt Against Rome Judea defeated / Temple destroyed 332 200 162-165 66-69 70 200 500 0 Pharisee/Rabbinic Period Begins Mishna Talmud

9. MISHNA + GEMARA (COMMENTARY) = TALMUD

10. MIDRASH= BIBLICAL STORIES/LESSONS

11. MESSIAH

12. RESPONSA (online examples)

15. YEHUDA HALEVI POET THE KUZARI

16. MAIMONIDES

17. SPANISH INQUISITION

18. CRUSADES

19. ASHKENAZI SEPHARDI

20. JEWISH CALENDAR & HOLIDAYS

27. TISHRI ROSH HASHANAH YOM KIPPUR SUKKOT SIMCHAT TORAH

28. HESHVAN

29. KISLEV CHANUKAH

30. ON THE AIR

31. TEVET

32. SHEVAT TU B’SHEVAT

33. ADAR / ADAR II PURIM

34. NISSAN PASSOVER

35. IYAR YOM HASHOAH (HOLOCAUST) YOM HA-ZIKARON (MEMORIAL) YOM HA’ATZMAUT (ISRAEL IND.)

36. SIVAN SHAVUOT

37. TAMMUZ

38. AV TISHA B’AV

39. ELUL

40. SHABBAT