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This course outline serves as a site map. Note that each topic is a clickable link that you can use to navigate through the entire course (to preview or review material) at any time.
We estimate that the material in each module can be completed in a week (of 1-2 hours of study).
Feel free to respond to comments in any forum. We would love to hear your comments about the course, or any suggestions you have for future classes. Check back at our Online Modules page for new topics.
 
MODULE 1: What is Torah
  1. The Word Torah: Torah, Humash and Tanach
  2. The Torah Scroll
  3. How to Find a Verse
MODULE 2: Who Wrote it
  1. Canonization
  2. Authorship
  3. Transmission
MODULE 3: It's a Question of Interpretation
    1. Deciphering
    2. Close Reading
    3. Asking Questions
MODULE 4: Coming up with Answers
    1. Midrash
    2. Translations
    3. PaRDeS
    MODULE 5: We are not Alone
    1. Who's who (Mikra'ot G'dolot)
    2. One Word, Many Voices: Ex. 4:10
    3. Introducing Rashi
    MODULE 6: Putting it All Together
    1. One Word
    2. Migdal Bavel
    3. Go & Study