Jewish Studies

2026-2027

63 courses

JEWISHST 101Elementary Modern Hebrew
JEWISHST 102Elementary Modern Hebrew
JEWISHST 106CNSMoses: The Philosopher King
JEWISHST 140Judaism
JEWISHST 141Judaism Through Film
JEWISHST 145The Old Testament/Hebrew Bible
JEWISHST 148Israel/Palestine: Comparative Approaches to Rights and Justice
JEWISHST 156Scripture: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
JEWISHST 164SGateway Seminar - Antisemitism: Ethnicity, Race, Religion, Culture
JEWISHST 171CNSBeing Human: Exploring Our Boundaries in Literature & Film
JEWISHST 175CNSHolocaust Memory through the Ages: Memoirs, Memorials, Movies
JEWISHST 190FSSpecial Topics: Jewish Studies Focus Seminar
JEWISHST 195FSWhat is Jewish Studies?
JEWISHST 195SWhat is Jewish Studies?
JEWISHST 203Intermediate Modern Hebrew
JEWISHST 204Intermediate Modern Hebrew
JEWISHST 206FSClash of Civilizations: In the Heart of Europe
JEWISHST 206SThe Israeli-Palestinian Conflict in Films
JEWISHST 210The Good Life: Religion, Philosophy, and Life's Ultimate Concerns
JEWISHST 215SHinduism and Judaism: Culture, Religion, and Identity
JEWISHST 241Contemporary Israeli Cinema
JEWISHST 243Modern European Short Fiction
JEWISHST 245Introduction to Israeli Culture
JEWISHST 251Jewish History, 1492 to the Present
JEWISHST 258The Modern Middle East
JEWISHST 271Sex and Gender in the Hebrew Bible
JEWISHST 277Is God Dead?
JEWISHST 290ADuke-Administered Study Abroad: Advanced Special Topics in Jewish Studies
JEWISHST 290SSpecial Topics in Jewish Studies
JEWISHST 301DReligion, Restrictions, and Violence
JEWISHST 305SAdvanced Modern Hebrew
JEWISHST 306SAdvanced Modern Hebrew
JEWISHST 310SLiterary Translation: History, Theory, and Practice
JEWISHST 319SAndalusia: Muslim, Jewish, Christian Spain
JEWISHST 337America from Abroad: Literature and Cinema
JEWISHST 342The Holocaust
JEWISHST 361The End of The World: Apocalyptic Arguments from Antiquity to the Present Day
JEWISHST 363SFranz Kafka: One Great Writer
JEWISHST 369Germany Confronts Nazism and the Holocaust
JEWISHST 378SSvevo and World Literature
JEWISHST 381SMapping Jewish Modernism
JEWISHST 383SJewish Italy and its Literatures: The Most Ancient Minority
JEWISHST 383SAJewish Italy and its Literatures: The Most Ancient Minority
JEWISHST 390Special Topics in Jewish Studies
JEWISHST 390ADuke-Administered Study Abroad: Advanced Topics
JEWISHST 390SSpecial Topics in Jewish Studies
JEWISHST 393Jewish Studies Capstone I
JEWISHST 394Jewish Studies Capstone II
JEWISHST 432SModern German-Jewish Culture: Vienna, Prague, Berlin
JEWISHST 455SIntroduction to Israeli Culture
JEWISHST 462SArt and the Holocaust: Architecture, Art, and Cultural Politics during the Nazi Period
JEWISHST 490SSpecial Topics in Jewish Studies
JEWISHST 541SJews and the End of Theory
JEWISHST 555SArt and the Holocaust: Architecture, Art, and Cultural Politics during the Nazi Period
JEWISHST 606SHebrew Biblical Texts
JEWISHST 690SSpecial Topics in Jewish Studies
JEWISHST 711SMapping Jewish Modernism
JEWISHST 713SSvevo and World Literature
JEWISHST 730SA Cultural and Spatial Analysis of the Ghetto: Venice, Nazi Occupied Europe, Chicago
JEWISHST 740SEast/West/Zion: Jewish Literary Modernism
JEWISHST 80SSpecial Topics in Writing
JEWISHST 810Palace Intrigue: Ecclesiastes and Esther as Philosophy, Art, and Politics
JEWISHST 89SFirst Year Seminar