I hope everyone is having a great start to the new year! I'm writing to give you, both parents and students alike, and idea of what's in store in the next few weeks of our class. Below is the schedule through the end of the semester. We have many great speakers coming to help us understand some of the big issues surrounding Jewish identity. I am also in talks with several local film producers and videographers to help develop our ideas into compelling documentary material.

Date	Topic	Speaker
9/11	Course Introduction
9/18	“Can one doubt God’s existence and Still be a Good Jew?”	Rabbi Miller
10/23	“What is the Jewish Role in the world?”	Rabbi Fasman
10/30	“Why are so many Young Jews Alienated form Judaism and the Jewish People?”	NextDor- Eli Temkin
11/13	“Why do we need organized Religion?”	Rabbi Fasman
12/04	"Is there a Difference between Anti-Zionism and Anti-Semitism?"	ADL-Karen Aroesty
12-18	“Documentary Film