Judaism 101: Decoding Jewish Names

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JUDAISM 101: What Does Secular Humanistic Judaism Teach About Our History and Heritage?
An on-going series of classes presented by Rabbi Peter Schweitzer

Decoding Jewish Names: How have they evolved? What do they reveal?
How are Jewish names chosen? When did Jews first get last names? Who were Nathan Birnbaum and Fanny Rose before they changed their name? How did Sean Ferguson become a Jewish name? Find out about the history of Jewish names and share the history of your own family names.

Visitors are welcome.

RSVP appreciated but not necessary: 212-213-1002 or [email protected]

Also join us for: Jealousy, Rage and Murder on February 13 or To Cut or Not to Cut on March 13.