RELS 201 Lecture 4: RELS 201 HEBREW BIBLE-Audio-2

• School: University of Calgary
• Department: Religious Studies
• Course: RELS 201
• Professor: Craig Ginn

Document Summary

In middle east, yemen: reformed judaism, emerged in late 18th century germany, amencipation of the jews lived in eastern europe self-sufficient communities --. Judaism in eastern europe is what it should be. Conservative movement prominent in us until 1970: prominence between 40-50, emerged after the first ordination of hebrew college in cincinatti, banquet broke every rule other than kosher. Discreoancy between conservative judaism practiced and teached. Rabbi"s: different ordinations compared to history, orthodoxy rabbis only see them as the true rabbis, other movements have accepted that the torah is not the divine document. The higher criticism the higher anti-semitism. Confusing topic: conservative movement split in 1960 into conservative circle (god did not give the torah) and reconstructionist movement (rational) 50: modern groups he has been talking about, missing are ultra-orthodox, disputes in news. Women divided by a wall to men: 25 years ago group of women decided they want to go to the wall and have a prayer of themselves.