Scrolling through Scripture - Genesis: Creation Unit 1 - Lesson 1
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Watch and listen in Unit 1 as Rabbi Lapin delves into foundational principles found in Genesis 1:1 - Genesis 2:3.
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Scrolling through Scripture
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Verse by verse, Rabbi Daniel Lapin walks you through the Torah, the Bible, decoding the original Hebrew text via the lens of 3,000 years of ancient Jewish wisdom.
You’ll work at your own speed and discover yourself starting to recognize the Hebrew letters and words that reveal how the world really works.
Unit 1 starts with Genesis Chapter 1:1, wending its way through the six days of Creation and culminating with Chapter 2:3, the actual stopping place for this section.
This original course includes 20 half-hour video lessons, downloadable pdfs of the graphics shown in each lesson and a 44-page study guide for deeper immersion. A short quiz follows each lesson to cement your newfound knowledge. (If you need help, we’ll provide it!) You will be amazed at how much you will learn by listening to the videos, viewing the graphics, and thinking about and discussing the extra material in the study guide.
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In this course, you will gain a glimpse into God’s mind and discover many new insights including:
- Why there is no conflict between religion and science
- Why God does not say that the second day of Creation is good
- Why the first section of Genesis actually concludes only after the first 3 verses of chapter 2
- What special qualities the Hebrew letters א, ה and ו , possess
- The unifying theme throughout this account of Creation
It is hard to tackle challenges with joy and confidence when life’s burdens sap one’s freedom and vitality, and when each new day seems to present toil and adversity. With today’s uncertainties, you can find peace and confidence in those principles and timeless truths that never change.
Out of all the books, audio teachings, speeches and courses Rabbi Daniel Lapin has developed over the years, he strongly feels that Scrolling through Scripture is the pinnacle of his life's work.
Daniel Lapin was born into a prestigious Torah family. He was a student of his father, Rabbi A.H. Lapin, who served the Jewish communities in Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa. Like his father before him, Rabbi Lapin was privileged to learn with his great-uncle, the esteemed Rav Elya Lopian. In addition, he learned in yeshivas (Torah schools) in England and Israel as well as studying physics, engineering and mathematics in S. Africa. After establishing a boat-building business in Johannesburg, Rabbi Daniel immigrated to the U.S. where, along with Michael Medved, he founded the Pacific Jewish Center in California, a groundbreaking initiative that introduced thousands of Jews to their religious heritage.
Scrolling through Scripture material originated in classes that Rabbi Lapin taught at the Pacific Jewish Center. Now many years later, and with the advancement of technology, he has made this material accessible to anyone with an interest the Bible, regardless of their faith background.
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