Class Dates & Times
1pm-3pm
Class 1: Saturday, Oct 17
Class 2: Saturday, Oct 31
Class 3: Saturday, Nov 7
Class 4: Saturday, Nov 14
Class 5: Saturday, Nov 21
Location
Jr. Shabbat Classroom, Sha’arei Shalom, 700 Old Apex Rd, Cary
Who should take the Class?
The course is required for all non-members who desire to become Vision Bearers (members) or are considering membership. Please note that you should regularly attend Sha’arei Shalom for at least 6 months prior to the first class (October 17th). One full year of attendance prior to the date of Class 1 is recommended. You must also plan to take the introductory Hebrew course—Hebrew Blast-Off.
Books & Prices
Introducing Messianic Judaism and the UMJC. Free. This will be emailed to you upon registration.
The following books must be purchased on your own:
- What the Rabbis Know about the Messiah by Rachmiel Frydland. (Price: $15.00 at Messianic Literature Outreach)
- Our Hands are Stained with Blood by Michael Brown. (Price: $13.40 on Amazon)
- God’s Appointed Times by Barney Kasdan. (Price: $11.85 on Amazon)
- God’s Appointed Customs by Barney Kasdan. (Price: $17.88 on Amazon)
It is highly recommended that you buy the books so that you will have them for your personal study and growth. For those who are unable to buy the books, we may have a very limited number of them available for you to borrow. Please contact Mike Kaufman at mike@entershalom.org about borrowing books.
Deadline for class registration is Monday, Oct 10, 2026 at 3:00pm.
Please note that we do not currently have plans to provide childcare during the classes.
Syllabus & Class 1: The syllabus will be provided in Class 1 on June 14, 2025. Other required reading PDFs will be provided. No reading is required prior to Class 1.