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Sabbath Laws VI (Jewish Law 106)

Course Category: 
Sabbath Laws - Torah Accreditation Liaison
Length: 

Varies; offered as a proficiency examination or self-study format.  

Location: 
Torah Accreditation Liaison (TAL) authorized proctor sites.
Dates: 
December 2010 - Present.
Instructional delivery format: 
Hybrid course/exam
Learner Outcomes: 

Students are required to display a conceptual and practical knowledge of the Sabbath Laws of kosher, matir, tofer, korea and tsad as recorded in halachik literature and discuss the guiding principles of the laws in order to know how the principles necessitate the details of the law.

Instruction: 

Proficiency exam: The examination is intended to measure a body of knowledge that candidates have acquired through prior learning experiences.  Self-Study Format: Students are expected to master recommended readings and study guide materials. Students are expected to be familiar with the avos and toldos of each of the malachos. The course focuses on the conceptual underpinnings and practical applications of each of the malachos.

Credit recommendation: 

In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 2 semester hours in Judaic Studies, Near Eastern Studies, or Religion (12/10) (3/17 revalidation) (3/22 revalidation). 

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