WINTER 2023

Sources of Jewish History

Deborah Dash Moore

Judaic 210

3 credits; HU

M/W 11:30am-1pm

Jews in the Modern World: Texts, Images, Ideas

Shachar Pinsker

Judaic 281

4 credits; RE, HU

LEC - Tu/Th 1-2:30pm

DIS - Th 4-5pm or F 10-11am 

The Book of Genesis

Julian Levinson

Judaic 218.005

1 credit; HU

Meets first seven weeks

M/W 10-11am remote synchronous

The Merchant of Venice: Shakespeare and the Jewish Question

Julian Levinson

Judaic 218.007

2 credits; HU

Meets second seven weeks

M/W 10am-12pm remote synchronous

Russian Jews under Tsars and Soviets: Literature, Arts and Film

Misha Krutikov

Judaic 218.010

2 credits; HU

Meets full term

W 3-5pm remote synchronous

Arts and Cultures of Central Europe: Czech, German Jewish

Jindrich Toman

Judaic 218.001

3 credits; HU

M/W 2:30-4pm

Major Debates in Israel-Palestine: Politics of Disputes and Agreements

Asad Ghanim

Judaic 218.003

3 credits; HU

M/W 10-11:30am

PICS and MENAS approved course

Policing and Civil Rights

Bryan Roby

Judaic 218.006

3 credits; HU

M/W 2:30-4pm

Encountering the Holocaust

Elliot Ginsburg

Judaic 218.008

3 credits; HU

Tu/Th 4-5:30pm

How Religions are Born: The Origins of Judaism and Christianity

Deborah Forger

Judaic 218.009

3 credits; HU

M/W 1-2:30pm

The Problem with the Bible

Rebecca Wollenberg

Judaic 223

3 credits; HU

Tu/Th 1-2:30pm

Sex and Sexuality in Jewish History and Culture

Rafe Neis

Judaic 224

3 credits; HU

M/W 2:30-4pm

The History of the Arab-Israeli Conflict

Victor Lieberman

Judaic 244

4 credits; RE, SS

LEC - M/W 4-5:30pm

DIS - various offerings

The Mediterranean

Devi Mays

Judaic 253

3 credits; HU

SEM - M/W 12-1pm

LEC F 12-1pm

Race, Humor, and Politics in France

Adi Bharat

Judaic 318.016

3 credits; RE, HU

M/W 1-2:30pm

Note: taught in French

The Origins of Nazism

Kira Thurman

Judaic 322

4 credits; RE, HU

LEC - Tu/Th 11:30am-1pm

DIS various offerings

History and Religion of Second Temple Judaism: The Jewish Child, From the Bible to the Holocaust

Gabriele Boccaccini

Judaic 335

3 credits; HU

Tu/Th 5:30-7pm

Jewish Life in Colonial North Africa

Bryan Roby

Judaic 340

3 credits; HU

M/W 5:30-7pm

Anne Frank in Context

Annemarie Toebosch

Judaic 351.001 and 351.002

3 credits; RE, HU

351.001 on Tu/Th 11:30am-1pm

351.002 on M/W 11:30am-1pm

Archaeology and the Bible

Jessie DeGrado

Judaic 375

3 credits; ULWR, ID

M/W 4-5:30pm

Antisemitism and Philosemitism: Jews in Myth and Thought

Jeff Veidlinger

Judaic 388

3 credits; RE, HU

Tu/Th 2:30-4pm

Palestinians- Nationalism, Politics and the Prospects for Self Determination and Democratization

Asad Ghanim

Judaic 417.002/617.004

3 credits

M 1-4pm

PICS and MENAS approved course    

From Ghetto to Suburb: Jewish Urban Experiences in Europe and the U.S.

Deborah Dash Moore

Judaic 417.004

3 credits

W 4-7pm

Jews of the Middle East

Mostafa Hussein

Judaic 417.005/617.001

3 credits

Tu/Th 1-2:30pm

A History of Jews and Social Justice in the United States

Karla Goldman

Judaic 440/640

3 credits

Tu 2-5pm

Sacred Languages, Secular Translations

Maya Barzilai

Judaic 617.002

3 credits

Th 1-4pm

Mediterranean Theory

Aileen Daas

Judaic 617.003

3 credits

W 9am-12pm

Postcolonialism and Decoloniality

Adi Bharat

Judaic 617.005

3 credits

M 3-6pm

Introduction to the Study of the Ancient Mediterranean

Aileen Daas and Rafe Neis

Judaic 617.006

3 credits

M 9am-12pm

First Year Yiddish II

Elena Luchina

Judaic 102/432

4 credits

M 10:30-11:30am remote synchronous

W 2:30-4pm in-person

F 11:30am-1pm in-person

Second Year Yiddish II

Elena Luchina

Judaic 202/532

4 credits

M 2-3:30pm in-person

W 4:30-5:30pm remote synchronous

Th 1-2:30pm in-person

Judeo-Spanish (Ladino) II

Gabriel Mordoch

Judaic 218.002/517

3 credits; HU

Meets 300-level Spanish Cognate 

M/W 2:30-4pm 

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