What do Jews believe, or is it even possible to describe one set of Jewish beliefs given the wide range of Jewish thought? How do we balance being distinctly Jewish with being part of universal humanity? And where can we find meaning, inspiration, even “spirituality,” to deal with the challenges of the human condition?

Rabbi Adam Chalom, rabbi of Kol Hadash Humanistic Congregation (www.kolhadash.com) and Dean for North America of the International Institute for Secular Humanistic Judaism (www.iishj.org), leads the discussion.

This program is in partnership with the Society for Humanistic Judaism (www.shj.org) and its "Intro to Judaism Through a Humanistic Lens" initiative in Fall 2024. For all 3 of these sessions, visit this playlist:    • Intro to Judaism Through a Humanistic...  .

The other learning sessions on Jewish beliefs mentioned in this video are:

What Jews Believe: God and the Soul -    • What do Jews Believe? God and the Soul  

What Jews Believe: Torah and Religions Law -    • What Jews Believe - Torah and Religio...  

What Jews Believe: Jewish Identity and Israel -    • What do Jews Believe - Jewish Identit...