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Why and What

Apply now for the spring semester!

What: An interactive conversation led by Rabbi Tzvi Backman on very key issues of Judaism and being Jewish.

When: Beginning week of January 27. Date and time TBD.

Duration: 6 sessions, 60 minutes each.

Where: Chabad House click for directions

With: Rabbi Tzvi Backman

Cost: $25 / Free with a Scholarship. To apply, email rabbi@jewishjumbo.com

To sign up, click here and fill out the form.

Course Syllabus
1. The Existence of G-d - How do we know He exists? If He does, do we care?

2. The good (things) and the bad (people) - Why do bad things happen to good people? When bad things happen to good people; how do we react?

3. Messiah, the Resurrection and Afterlife - Do you really believe this will happen? Who is the Messiah?

4. The Chosen People - Chosen for what? What does that make everyone else?

5. Judaism and its Authenticity - How are we to define Judaism? What is the value of its authenticity?

6. You set the agenda - Whatever is on your mind!

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