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| History of the Jews: The era of transition in leadership from Judges to Kings, covering the years (from creation) 2830; the birth of Samuel the Prophet through 2892; the end of King Saul and his son’s rein.
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| The period of King David and King Solomon’s reign and the construction of the Holy Temple; from the year 2892 to 2964 of creation.
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| Drawing upon events of King David’s life and his unique virtues, we’re able to apply important lessons in our lives.
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| The division of the nation into the Kingdom of Judah and the Kingdom of Israel until the latter was disbanded and the ten tribes were exiled and dispersed; in the years 2964 to 3205 from creation.
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| The First Temple’s destruction in the year 3338 (from creation) and the Babylonian exile until the construction of the Second Temple in year 3408.
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Part 1
The special role of the Men of the Great Assembly, the sovereignty of the Greeks and the influence of Hellenism with the story of Chanukah.
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Part 2
The period after the Hasmenian victory (the Macabees) of the Chanukah story until Herod before the Temple’s destruction.
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| Jewish history: from the ruthless reign of Herod to the destruction of the second temple in 69 CE.
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| The Romans lay siege to Jerusalem; the leading Sage is smuggled out to confront Vespasian, the Roman General. Learn the spiritual significance of these events according to the mystical teachings of the Maharal of Prague.
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| The sages of the Mishnah who transmitted and recorded the Oral Law.
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| The era of Talmudic and Gaonic Jewry from the year 219 CE to 1038 CE.
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| The history of the Jews in Spain from the year 500 to 1000.
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| The Codification of the Talmud in the 11th and 12th century.
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| The Jews of France and Germany and the Crusades from the 10th through the 13th century.
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| From the 13th century until the expulsion of the Jews from Spain.
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| The Jews in England and Germany and their persecution in the Middle Ages.
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| The settlement of Jews in Sefad with Rabbi Yosef Cairo and the Holy Ari following the expulsion from Spain.
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| The Jews of Poland in the 17th & 18th century: the Chmielnitzki massacres, the Sabbatai Tzevi movement and the rise of enlightenment.
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| Stories about the Baal Sham Tov and his students.
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| Exploring why we feel remorse and rejection towards G-d because of the holocaust? How we can deal with these feelings philosophically
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