JLI 2024-2025 Academic Year
Dates September 2024-July 2025
Lessons Included 16
Lesson Details
Nurturing Relationships Jewish Wisdom for Building Deeper, Richer Connection in All Your Relationships

The best relationships rarely just happen; they’re built and nurtured. This six-week course shows you how. Gain knowledge and skills for practicing empathy, active listening, and optimism, and navigating hard conversations, disagreement, and forgiveness. You’ll explore classic Jewish texts to uncover timeless tools for enriching all your interpersonal relationships—at home, at work, and beyond.

Decoding the Talmud Inside the Story, Substance, and Significance of the Book that Defines Judaism

Enter the intricate world of the Talmud: the monumental classic that has defined Jewish learning for centuries. Join this six-week course from the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute to discover the Talmud, its history, authors, and significance—and experience it for yourself.

You'll learn the key terms, logical principles, and historical context required to decode every part of the Talmudic page. Plus, see how it became central to Jewish life and why it inspires fascination, debate, and study today.

Colorful Profiles Short Stories of Extraordinary and Unexpected Characters from Jewish History

Join this four-week course to meet twelve of Jewish history’s most intriguing outliers. Discover unsung stories of Jewish converts, misfits, and mystics. Explore their sacrifices, adventures, and achievements, examine historical documentation of their exploits, and gain vivid windows into our people's rich heritage and history.