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Studies in Jewish Law: Dietary Law (REL231)

Course Category: 
Judaic Studies/Religion - Maalot Educational Network
Length: 

Classroom: 39 hours (13 weeks; Distance/Hybrid: Varies. 

Location: 
Traditional classroom-based offered at Maalot, Jerusalem, and other authorized locations. Distance learning and hybrid options available.
Dates: 

September 2009 - Present.

Instructional delivery format: 
Traditional classroom model
Online/distance learning
Hybrid course/exam
Learner Outcomes: 

Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to discuss the criteria for determining forbidden and permissible foods and correct procedures for maintaining standards of kashrut, according to halachic sources and apply halachic paradigms to new situations/ issues that could arise in the future.

Instruction: 

Major topics include classical laws of kashrut with particular emphasis on the modern practical applications. Topics may vary. Methods of instruction include lecture, discussion, and textual preparation.

Credit recommendation: 

In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 3 semester hours in Judaic Studies, or Religion (10/10) (8/15 revalidation) (3/21 revalidation).

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