Halakha (Jewish Law)
Study the principles and application of Jewish law as derived from classical sources. Explore topics like Shabbat, kashrut (dietary laws), and daily rituals.
9 courses
Master the essential algebra, geometry, and calculus concepts required to succeed in high-level matriculation exams and transition smoothly into university STEM courses.
Master the essential algebra, analytic geometry, and basic calculus required to confidently pass the Form 382 mathematics matriculation exam.
Explore foundational Jewish ideas and modern philosophy through the writings of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks to understand the connection between tradition and contemporary life.
Master the fundamentals of kosher dietary laws and learn how to prepare authentic Jewish delicacies in your own kitchen.
Learn to confidently apply daily Jewish laws, Shabbat observances, and kosher practices according to the influential rulings of Rav Ovadia Yosef.
Learn to analyze complex arguments in international law, national security, and civil liberties to form well-reasoned perspectives on global human rights challenges.
Survey the sources, structure, and logic of halachic reasoning, from the Written Torah through the Shulchan Aruch and its ongoing development in rabbinic responsa literature.
Work through the practical dimensions of Shabbat observance, kosher kitchen management, and daily ritual with structured checklists, case scenarios, and source-grounded guidance.
Examine how the responsa tradition addresses contemporary challenges and explore how different halachic communities — Ashkenazic, Sephardic, and liberal — reach divergent conclusions from shared sources.