Understanding Judaism by Judith Fox, Islington SACRE
Where: Dialogue Society, London
By Judith Fox, Islington SACRE
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Abstract
This course will look at Judaism from a variety of different viewpoints, promote questions and seek answers for some of the following:
- A review from Adam and Eve to the present day
- Jewish literature, teachings and commentary
- The principal tenets of Judaism
- The impact of the Enlightenment in Europe
- Jewish life in Great Britain today
- The immigrant experience
- Family and communal life
- Integration, assimilation or community cohesion?
Biography of Judith Fox
Judith Fox graduated in Economics and Sociology from the London School of Economics. She has worked as a social researcher, as an economist and analyst of the construction industry, and edited a specialist economics magazine. Her voluntary work has covered the welfare of learning disabled people, a hospital for geriatric and psychiatric care, and she currently chairs Islington's standing Advisory Council for Religious Education, which advises the local authority on RE, and is an active member of Islington Faiths Forum. She has also been a member of the Board of Deputies of British Jews
She also is an executive and personal coach, specialising in helping professional people to achieve their highest potential.
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