Judaism Decoded
A New 6 Week Course from CYP Academy
Discover the origins and evolution of Jewish tradition.

Judaism Decoded opens the door to the inner workings of Torah interpretation, the logic of Jewish law, and the brilliance of Talmudic thinking.

Explore how the Oral Torah developed, why rabbinic debate matters, and how Jewish tradition preserves both precision and depth across generations.
Course Details

When:
6 Wednesdays, April 29 to June 10, 2026
7:30 to 9:00 PM

Where:
YJP Houston
4311 Bettis Drive

Fee:
$36 including textbook
Complimentary for CHAI Club Members with code "chai"

Bonus:
Receive a $200 voucher per completed course toward any CYP Encounter Trip.

Questions?
713 419 3960
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yjphouston.org/decoded
6 Week Course Overview
1. MOUTH TO MOUTH
What is the Oral Torah, why was it not written, and how do we know it is accurate?
2. DECIPHERING CODE
How do we interpret cryptic or contradictory verses in the Torah?
3. POWER OF THE PEOPLE
How much authority do the Rabbis really have?
4. POINT AND COUNTERPOINT
Does Talmudic debate mean Jewish law is only a matter of opinion?
5. THE MORE THINGS CHANGE
Can areas of Jewish law ever be repealed, and who has that authority?
6. THE TRUTH OF SINAI
Did the Sinai revelation happen, and how can we know?