SPICE: The History of Anti-Semitism: A Documented History (Part 1)
Past SessionsThursday, October 26, 2023 • 11 Cheshvan 5784 - 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Thursday, October 19, 2023 • 4 Cheshvan 5784 - 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Thursday, October 12, 2023 • 27 Tishrei 5784 - 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Thursday, October 5, 2023 • 20 Tishrei 5784 - 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$48 ($60 non-member) per 4 week session
Hybrid
This course will explore the history of anti-Semitism in western society through an examination of some of the historical texts upon which it is based. We will trace the history of anti-Semitic writings from the ancient world, including Rome and the church, through modern writings up to the rise in anti-Semitism today especially in the Middle East, in Europe and in America. Topics/content to be included: Anti-Semitism in the Christian Bible and the Church fathers. Islamic texts. Martin Luther and medieval European anti-Semitism. Nationalism, racism and Naziism. AntiSemitism today: KKK, White Nationalism, anti-Israel.
Rabbi Floyd Herman is one of the Rabbi Emeriti of Har Sinai-Oheb Shalom Congregation. He served as the Rabbi at Har Sinai Congregation for more than 35 years. He continues his involvement in our newly merged congregation and in the community. He also enjoys golf and food. Rabbi Herman has taught before in our SPICE program on several occasions.
Registration Information:
All SPICE courses must be registered for and paid for in their entirety. SPICE fees are per head, not per household, with a 50% off fee for second registrants within the same household. A minimum of 15 enrollees per course are required in order to hold the course. If a course must be cancelled, those registered will be notified and a SPICE credit will be issued.
Reservations may be made via email to sboxerbell@gmail.com or by telephone to Sherri Bell, SPICE Chair at 410-303-2483. Payment may be made in one of three ways:
1. Check Mail it to Sherri Bell 1 Clifton Court Pikesville, MD 21208 Your check should be made payable to Har Sinai-Oheb Shalom Congregation with SPICE and the course name written on the memo line.
2. Credit card Please note that the synagogue charges a 3.1% credit card use convenience fee.
3. Bill your synagogue account Members only.
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