We Are What We Remember: The Ever-Evolving Transmission of Jewish History
- Topic: History, Israel
- Duration: 4-6 sessions
Recollections from our past define not only who we are as individuals but who we are as a people and a community. Discover the meaning of memory and how it has impacted the Jewish experience in this 4-session survey course. Travel from the Golden Age of Jewry in Spain to the tales of the Polish shtetls, up to the modern State of Israel. We will also take a fresh look at the call to Never Forget and its power as a key to Jewish survival.
Table of Contents
Lesson 1 - Never Forget: Exploring Our Collective Jewish Memory
Lesson 2 - Sepharad: Voices of Recollection
Lesson 3 - Poland: What to Remember, What to Forget
Lesson 4 - Israel: National Memory Evolving