Rabbi Tzvi Graetz will deal with basic concepts in Jewish law, and study Responsa (questions and answers) related to each of these basic questions:

1. What is halakhah?
2. What does it ask of us?
3. What is halakhah and custom?
4. What is the attitude of the Conservative (Masorti) movement to halakha?

23 Jan. – Fasting Tisha B’Av in our day: how should we relate to the fast now that Jerusalem is in our hands again?
30 Jan. – Separation between Jews and non-Jews in burial
6 Feb. – Wearing a kippah – a halakhic obligation or custom?
13 Feb. – Who is a Jew according to Jewish law?
Language: Hebrew
Fees: Members: free. Guests: NIS 30/session or NIS 100/four sessions
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