Jewish Learning presents an extraordinary and unique introductory course on
Judaism. This would not be possible without the skill, wisdom and generosity
of many contributors. We are proud to present the following credits, in alphabetical
order, of those who have given so much to this worthy and needed endeavour.
ahavat-israel.com
CLASS THIRTY: LIFE CYCLE 1: THE JEWISH FAMILY
Pages 2 - 7
CLASS THIRTY ONE: LIFE CYCLE 2: MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE
Pages 2 - 8
Rabbi Shimon Apisdorf
CLASS FIFTEEN: PURIM
Pages 3, 4, 6
CLASS SIXTEEN: PASSOVER
Page 8
CLASS TWENTY ONE: CHANUKAH
Pages 3, 4, 11
Rabbi Irvin Beigel
CLASS TWENTY-NINE: A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN OBSERVANT JEW
Pages 2 - 13
CLASS THIRTY-FOUR: AFTERLIFE AND THE MESSIAH
Page 2 - 10
CLASS THIRTY-FIVE: HOLINESS AND ETHICS
Pages 2 - 8
Rabbi Benyamin Buxbaum
CLASS TWENTY: SUKKOT
Page 10, 11
Dina Coopersmith
CLASS TWENTY ONE: CHANUKAH
Page 8
Convert.org
CLASS THIRTY TWO: LIFE CYCLE 3: MIKVAH AND CONVERSION
Pages 2 - 5
Debbie Dumanis
CLASS TWENTY EIGHT: MOVEMENTS IN JUDAISM
Pages 3, 4
Rabbi Elazar
CLASS THIRTY TWO: LIFE CYCLE 3: MIKVAH AND CONVERSION
Page 6
Friends and Partners.org
CLASS TEN: THE JEWISH NATION AND THE DIASPORAS
Pages 2 - 5
CLASS ELEVEN: THE HOLOCAUST, ANTI-SEMITISM AND POGROMS
Pages 2 - 6
Golden Rose Shul, Ukraine
CLASS THIRTY TWO: LIFE CYCLE 3: MIKVAH AND CONVERSION
Page 7
Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller
CLASS SEVENTEEN: SHAVUOT
Page 3
CLASS TWENTY ONE: CHANUKAH
Page 5
The History Net
CLASS TWENTY TWO: MINOR HOLIDAYS AND FAST DAYS
Page 7
Richard Hooker, Washington State University
CLASS ONE: AN HISTORICAL OVERVIEW
Pages 2 - 12
Rabbi Ari Kahn
CLASS FOURTEEN: SHABBAT 2: MELACHAH
Page 2, 4 - 7
CLASS NINETEEN: YOM KIPPUR
Pages 9, 10
CLASS TWENTY: SUKKOT
Pages 3 - 7
Rabbi Elie Karfunkel
CLASS TWENTY: SUKKOT: THE HARVEST FESTIVAL
Page 2
Lisa Katz
CLASS TWENTY EIGHT: MOVEMENTS IN JUDAISM
Pages 2, 5, 6
http://judaism.about.com
About Judaism offers a well-researched and annotated list of recommended Web
sites on a variety of Jewish topics, quality articles on everything from Jewish
holidays to current events, an Ask the Rabbi service and archive, a vibrant
discussion forum, and a friendly chat room.
Lisa Alcalay Klug
CLASS THIRTY THREE: LIFE CYCLE 4: DEATH AND SHIVAH
Page 9
Amy J. Kramer
CLASS THIRTEEN: SHABBAT 1: A SPECIAL TIME
Page 10
Rabbi Maurice Lamm
CLASS THREE: TORAH: THE FRAMEWORK OF JEWISH LIFE
Pages 2 - 11
CLASS THIRTY THREE: LIFE CYCLE 4: DEATH AND SHIVAH
Pages 2 - 8
Rabbi Moshe Lazerus
CLASS EIGHTEEN: ROSH HASHANA
Pages 2 - 8
CLASS NINETEEN: YOM KIPPUR
Page 11
Rabbi Shimon Leiberman
CLASS EIGHT: MYSTICISM AND KABBALAH
Pages 8,9
Rabbi Aryeh Leib Nivin
CLASS EIGHTEEN: ROSH HASHANA
Page 9
Rabbi Ahron Lopiansky
CLASS SEVENTEEN: SHAVUOT
Page 4
njop.org
CLASS TWENTY-SIX: PRAYER 1: THE SIDDUR AND SERVICES
Pages 8 & 9
Ohr Somayach
CLASS TWENTY TWO: MINOR HOLIDAYS AND FAST DAYS
Page 10
The Orthodox Union
CLASS TWENTY TWO: MINOR HOLIDAYS AND FAST DAYS
Page 3
Joel Padowitz
CLASS NINETEEN: YOM KIPPUR
Page 7
CLASS TWENTY: SUKKOT
Page 12
Stefanie Pearson
CLASS TWENTY TWO: MINOR HOLIDAYS AND FAST DAYS
Page 9
The Pedagogic Centre
CLASS TWENTY TWO: MINOR HOLIDAYS AND FAST DAYS
Page 8
Marshall Roth
CLASS SEVENTEEN: SHAVUOT
Page 5
CLASS NINETEEN: YOM KIPPUR
Pages 2, 3
CLASS TWENTY ONE: CHANUKAH
Page 2
Rabbi Mordechai Rottman
CLASS NINETEEN: YOM KIPPUR
Pages 4 - 6
Rabbi Israel Rubin
CLASS TWENTY TWO: MINOR HOLIDAYS AND FAST DAYS
Page 4
Rabbi Yisroel Rutman
CLASS TWENTY ONE: CHANUKAH
Page 10
Rabbi Moshe Schapiro
CLASS THIRTY TWO: LIFE CYCLE 3: MIKVAH AND CONVERSION
Page 8, 9
Baruch Sienna
CLASS FOUR: A LOOK AT THE FIVE BOOKS OF MOSES
Pages 2 - 11
CLASS TWELVE: THE JEWISH CALENDAR
Pages 2 - 11
CLASS TWENTY THREE: BEING KOSHER 1: THE DIETARY LAWS
Pages 2 - 13
Rabbi Shraga Simmons
CLASS FIFTEEN: PURIM
Pages 2, 5, 7 - 9
CLASS SEVENTEEN: SHAVUOT
Pages 2, 6
CLASS EIGHTEEN: ROSH HASHANA
Page 9
CLASS NINETEEN: YOM KIPPUR
Page 8
CLASS TWENTY: SUKKOT
Pages 8, 9, 11
CLASS TWENTY ONE: CHANUKAH
Page 9
CLASS TWENTY TWO: MINOR HOLIDAYS AND FAST DAYS
Page2 4, 5, 12, 13
CLASS THIRTY TWO: LIFE CYCLE 3: MIKVAH AND CONVERSION
Pages 10, 11
Rabbi Ken Spiro
CLASS FIVE: THE TORAH AND ITS ORIGINS
Pages 2,3; 7 - 9
CLASS SIX: THE TALMUD AND ITS ORIGINS
Pages 2 - 6
CLASS SEVEN: FIVE GREAT JEWISH WRITERS
Pages 2 - 6
CLASS SEVEN: FIVE GREAT JEWISH WRITERS
Pages 2 - 6
CLASS EIGHT: MYSTICISM AND KABBALAH
Pages 2 - 7
CLASS NINE: ZIONISM AND ISRAEL
Pages 2 - 14
CLASS FOURTEEN: SHABBAT 2: MELACHAH
Page 3
CLASS SIXTEEN: PASSOVER
Pages 2 - 7
us-israel.org
CLASS THIRTY TWO: LIFE CYCLE 3: MIKVAH AND CONVERSION
Page 12
Rabbi Noah Weinberg
CLASS THIRTEEN: SHABBAT 1: A SPECIAL TIME
Pages 2 - 9
wikipedia.org
CLASS TWENTY-SIX: PRAYER 1: THE SIDDUR AND SERVICES
Pages 2 - 7
The World Union of Jewish Students
CLASS TWENTY TWO: MINOR HOLIDAYS AND FAST DAYS
Page 11