From Sinai to Cyberspace: How Did We Get Here?

An interactive online discussion in honor of Shavuot

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From Sinai to Cyberspace: How Did We Get Here?: An interactive online discussion in honor of Shavuot

Handouts:	From Sinai to Cyberspace
Topics:	Oral Torah, Torah, Shavuot

This live class airs Thursday night, May 21st, at 8:00 pm ET
This class is presented by Chabad.org and JNET - The Jewish Learning Network

In this class we will discuss:
• What is the Torah, the Mishna, Gemara and its commentator’s Rashi and Tosfos?
• Can there be innovation in the Torah; wasn't everything given at Mount Sinai?
• Why would the Babylonian Talmud take precedence over the Jerusalem Talmud?
• How and when did the Jewish people start settling in Cordova, Spain; Alexandria, Egypt; Kairwan, Tunis?

While the class is aired live, you can submit your questions to [email protected]. Once the live class is over, feel free to share your comments using the form below.

Click here for follow-along source sheet.

By Shneur Wilhelm

Shneur Wilhelm, a teacher of Talmudic studies, taught in schools throughout Israel, Australia and America. He currently lives with his family in Portland, Oregon.