The Apostle Paul: A First-Century Reform Jew?
Joshua Garroway
Tuesday, May 4 @ 5-6 pm
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Paul’s disparagement of the Torah and his conferral of the Abrahamic covenant on Gentiles have earned him the reputation among Jews as a perfidious huckster who abandoned Judaism to create another religion. Is it possible we've been too hard on Paul? Might modern Jews come to see him as a loyal Jew – indeed a Jew much like ourselves?

Oak Park Temple presents “HUC Connect”
An adult learning series produced by
Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion

Imagining Esther: The Splendid Illustrated Esther Scrolls in the HUC Collection
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Tuesday, February 23 @ 12-1 pm
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Language and Racism in the United States Today
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Tuesday, March 2 @ 4:30-5:30 pm
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Race and Identity Today
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Thursday, March 4 @ 4:30-5:30 pm
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Infertility in the Ancient World
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Tuesday, March 9 @ 5-6 pm
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Children and the Right to Vote
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Thursday, March 25 @ 12-1 pm
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The Qu’ran and the Jews
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Tuesday, April 6 @ 5-6 pm
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Reflections on the Significance of Holocaust Memory in the 21st Century
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Thursday, April 15 @ 2-3 pm
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The World of the Cairo Genizah: The Jews of Medieval Islam
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Tuesday, April 27 @ 5-6 pm
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The Apostle Paul: A First-Century Reform Jew?
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Tuesday, May 4 @ 5-6 pm
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Intersectional Jewish Identities
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Thursday, May 13 @ 2-3 pm
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Pilgrims and Prisoners: Jews on the High Seas
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Thursday, May 27 @ 5-6 pm
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Creative Thinking as Our Compass: Navigating Uncertainty with Optimism
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Tuesday, June 1, 2021 @ 6:30-7:30 pm
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Chagall and the Bible
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Tuesday, June 8 @ 2-3 pm
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A Jewish Grand Tour: Should 'Travel' Become the Jewish Practice of Our Age?
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Tuesday, June 15 @ 12-1 pm
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Jews, Whiteness, Power and Privilege
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Tuesday, June 22, 2021 @ 12:30-1:30 pm
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Supporting the Intellectual and Emotional Needs of Children and One Another
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Tuesday, June 29 @ 2-3 pm
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