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Great Debates in Jewish History - Full Course

Wed, 30 Apr

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Community Centre, 1-3 Elliott's Place

Debate is not only encouraged within Judaism but resides at the very heart of our history and theology. This course explores six fundamental conflicts that pitted the greatest Jewish minds against each other—six instances of divergent perspectives, including several that are still debated today.

Great Debates in Jewish History - Full Course
Great Debates in Jewish History - Full Course

Time & Location

30 Apr 2025, 18:30 BST – 04 Jun 2025, 20:00 BST

Community Centre, 1-3 Elliott's Place, Elliott's Pl, London N1, UK

About the event

Course Overview

Debate is not only encouraged within Judaism but resides at the very heart of our history and theology. Great Debates in Jewish History explores six fundamental conflicts that pitted the greatest Jewish minds against each other—six instances of divergent perspectives, including several that are still debated today.


Discover stirring and surprising accounts that span two millennia of Jewish disputation, reflecting the panorama of Jewish history and its monumental political, ethical, and spiritual challenges. Encounter the gripping narratives of six fascinating eras, the intellectual tension and points of view they unearth, and the light they shed on the most fundamental of Jewish beliefs.


Course Details


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Tickets

  • Standard - Full Course

    £80.00
  • Member - Full Course

    £54.00
  • Student - Full Course

    £27.00

Total

£0.00

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