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“Jews and Islam: Exploring Shared Histories: a 3-Part Series” with Paul Forgasz

Tuesday, September 17 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm EDT

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Dive into a concise yet comprehensive exploration of the historical ties between Jews and Islam in our 3-part series. From moments of collaboration to periods of tension, the series sheds light on the interconnected journey of these two influential communities. Gain insights into the impact of their shared history on the present global landscape and uncover lesser-known narratives that have shaped their relationship. Join us as we navigate through the nuanced dynamics that define the historical interactions between Jews and Islam.

Paul Forgasz

For more than a decade, Paul Forgasz was principal of the secondary (grades 7-12) campus of Mt Scopus College, a large K-12 Jewish day school in Melbourne, Australia. He also lectured in Bible and Jewish history at Monash University’s Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation and taught about Jewish education, as well as school leadership, in the university’s Faculty of Education. Since 2010, Paul has also curated and led Jewish study tours to various European destinations under the auspices of the Jewish Museum of Australia. For most of his professional life, Paul has also been actively involved in Jewish-Christian dialogue and he also works closely with teachers in the Catholic education sector.

  • 1st Session September 10 2024
  • 2nd Session September 17 2024
  • 3rd Session September 24 2024

This is a 3 session course

We are offering PA Educators 5 Professional Development hours for attending the entirety of this course.

Details

Date:
Tuesday, September 17
Time:
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm EDT
Cost:
Free
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