Description
Through Part 9 of Jewish Workshop’s Derech Hashem series on Why Things Happen in the World, Rabbi Tatz explores:
- The Role of the Nations of the World
- The Formation of the Jewish Nation
- Relationship of Jews and non-Jews
- Adam’s Sin and the Process of Reconstruction by the Nations
- Roots and Branches: The Jewish Soul and the Soul of Converts
- And more…
Class schedule:
Class 1: Rabbi Tatz shared an overview of the uniqueness of each nation. Explore the wisdom that is found among the non-Jewish nations and its source.
Class 2: Glimpse the extraordinary elevated level of mankind at its Creation and its successive shrinking after the sin of Adam. Explore the potential structure of roots and branches from Adam and its manifestation after the sin, throughout the generations.
Class 3: Examine key points in history where the level of the world fell significantly. Gain deeper understanding into the Generation of Dispersion (Dor HaPelaga), their goal, and the consequences of their actions. Explore language and communication and the stages throughout history when different forms of conversion were permitted.
Class 4: Explore the uniqueness of Semitic languages recognized even by modern linguists. Delve into understanding Hashem’s offer of the Torah to the other nations and the acceptance of Torah by the Jewish people.
Class 5: Explore the Jews and the nations of the world. Examine what enables both Jews and non-Jews to have a share in the World to Come. Consider the two levels of divine providence and the different roles of the Jewish and non-Jewish nations.
By Joining Now, You Will Get:
- Access to 5 Weeks of classes via streaming or download
- Easy online access to class recordings in your own personal membership area
- Bonus 1: Direct Email Access
- Bonus 2: Finding Your Purpose through the Derech Hashem (4-Part Series)
About Rabbi Dr. Akiva Tatz
Rabbi Dr. Akiva Tatz is a South African born physician, author and lecturer. He studied medicine in Johannesburg with elective work at Washington University in St Louis and graduated with distinction in surgery. He spent a number of years concurrently practicing medicine and engaging in Talmudic study in Israel. His Jerusalem Medical Ethics Forum teaches and promotes knowledge of Jewish medical ethics internationally. He has written a number of books on the subjects of Jewish philosophy and Jewish Medical Ethics: Anatomy of a Search, Living Inspired, Worldmask, The Thinking Jewish Teenager’s Guide to Life, Letters to a Buddhist Jew, Dangerous Disease & Dangerous Therapy in Jewish Medical Ethics, Will, Freedom & Destiny, and As Dawn Ends the Night. These are also available in French, Italian, Spanish, German, Russian and Portuguese translations. He currently teaches at the Jewish Learning Exchange in London and internationally and delivers a weekly Webinar on Jewish Thought and Practice, hosted by Jewish Workshops.
Testimonials:
“Rabbi Tatz has so much insight and is a lite for us in this dark world. I can’t tell you in words how much the videos and teachings from Rabbi Tatz has meant to us. Truly a life changing adventure for us. I am not very good with words, but want you all to know you are doing a very special work, that is greatly needed in this dark time of the world. Truly you all are an inspiration. We have started learning Hebrew so we can hopefully understand the Torah and teachings in their true meaning.”
“I just want to let you know that I absolutely love both classes Rabbi Dr Tatz teaches, especially the essence of spirituality he gives me, and the best education I have really had in all my years studying and learning! He is truly an inspiration to me and credibly brilliant and extremely dedicated to learning and teaching.“
“I am having the most wonderful time learning; my neshama feels nourished – thank you for teaching us.“
“We want to thank you for making us love Torah and reaching depth in character development and Torah learning. We are the privileged.“
“I want to spend all my days listening to your teachings. for just this little part i have been listening to I feel like my mind is being cleared, and being cleansed of all the dirt which is been set in there. You are providing me with a clean and health mind. Thank you, thank you.”
“Every word from Rabbi T is a pearl. It is completely humbling to be able to take a shiur like that once a week–how wonderful that your team has made it possible.“
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