About Course
✨🌟 -we examine the structural composition of the Pentateuch and see how the Talmud and Mishnah were composed 💥✨
✨🌟 -we examine how to find principles within the Torah for the sake of contextualization to different cultures 💥✨
⭐️-we see the development of the Mishnah and the Talmud the two major books used by Jews to use as a law code 💫💥✨
⭐️we examine the purpose of the Torah: not as a law code but rather as a narrative about a covenantal partnerships 💫💥✨
⭐️we examine the Torah in comparison to the other ancient cultural texts like the code of hamurabi and see the implications it has for ethics💫💥✨
⭐️we learn the difference between common law and statutory law 💫💥✨
⭐️we see how laws are created in a nation and how the cultural differences in the term “law” were made. 💫💥✨
We examine how the ancient Israelites raised ther children and the wisdom the torah can teach us for family and character building.
