Israel 101 "a summer of learning" Syllabus
Class resumes June 5th.
All classes will be held on Zoom and recorded. There is no charge to participate. We do recommend you plan to attend each class or thoroughly read the previous material before attending if you miss a class, as all information is cumulative. Books to follow along (optional but helpful for visual learners) can be purchased on Amazon: K. J. Frolander's Israel Basics and Israel II: Beyond the Basics.
We start at 6:30 on the following dates: Zoom Link will be posted here before each class begins.
All classes will be held on Zoom and recorded. There is no charge to participate. We do recommend you plan to attend each class or thoroughly read the previous material before attending if you miss a class, as all information is cumulative. Books to follow along (optional but helpful for visual learners) can be purchased on Amazon: K. J. Frolander's Israel Basics and Israel II: Beyond the Basics.
We start at 6:30 on the following dates: Zoom Link will be posted here before each class begins.
May 15 - Introduction. Click for the YOUTUBE Episode 1: Worldview, Intro to Hebrew language. + Gen 1-5, Genealogy, Homework: Read Genesis.
May 22 - Covenant God of a Covenant People
The Call of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob at Beit El.
[Bonus material: Israel at Siani and the wedding analogy of God]
May 29 OFF
Jun 5 - Exodus of the Hebrew Slaves, The giving of Torah,
The Desert & Conquering the Promised Land, Samuel, Saul & David (ch 3 & 4)
Jun 12 – Solomon to the return of the Second Exile, The
Macabees & Hannakuah, Prophecies of return (ch 5)
Jun 19 -- 3 Herods, Jesus & 3rd Exile. (ch 6) The Destruction of
Judea & 3rd Diaspora, Masada’s Last Stand
Jun 26 – Jews in the Middle Ages in Europe
July 3 - Islam & the Palestinian Problem (ch 10)
July 10 – The Schism between the Church and Judaism
July 17- Spring Feasts of the Lord as Rehearsals and End Times Leadership
July 24 - Fall Feasts of the Lord as Rehearsals and End Times Leadership
July 31- off Vineyard USA's national conference
Aug 7- Background on the Holocaust
Aug 14- The Birth of a Nation, 19th & 20th Cent. Europe
Recommended follow up: Israel’s modern miracle war stories.
(Greenspan’s series if you can find it: Against All Odds, Israel Survives)
May 22 - Covenant God of a Covenant People
The Call of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob at Beit El.
[Bonus material: Israel at Siani and the wedding analogy of God]
May 29 OFF
Jun 5 - Exodus of the Hebrew Slaves, The giving of Torah,
The Desert & Conquering the Promised Land, Samuel, Saul & David (ch 3 & 4)
Jun 12 – Solomon to the return of the Second Exile, The
Macabees & Hannakuah, Prophecies of return (ch 5)
Jun 19 -- 3 Herods, Jesus & 3rd Exile. (ch 6) The Destruction of
Judea & 3rd Diaspora, Masada’s Last Stand
Jun 26 – Jews in the Middle Ages in Europe
July 3 - Islam & the Palestinian Problem (ch 10)
July 10 – The Schism between the Church and Judaism
July 17- Spring Feasts of the Lord as Rehearsals and End Times Leadership
July 24 - Fall Feasts of the Lord as Rehearsals and End Times Leadership
July 31- off Vineyard USA's national conference
Aug 7- Background on the Holocaust
Aug 14- The Birth of a Nation, 19th & 20th Cent. Europe
Recommended follow up: Israel’s modern miracle war stories.
(Greenspan’s series if you can find it: Against All Odds, Israel Survives)