Jewish Studies
2026-2027
73 courses
- JWST 141American Jewish Experience
- JWST 171Is Judaism a Religion?
- JWST 187God, Land, Power, and the People: Moral Issues in the Jewish Historical Experience
- JWST 219Special Topics in Jewish Studies
- JWST 225Religions of the Ancient Near East
- JWST 230Inventing Traditions: The Making of Rabbinic Judaism
- JWST 231Jewish Texts and Cultures of the Second Temple Period
- JWST 233Why the Jews? Historical and Cultural Investigations
- JWST 250Fundamental Concepts of Judaism
- JWST 256Zionism and Sexual Revolution
- JWST 262Introduction to the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament
- JWST 269Special Topics in Study Abroad II
- JWST 272Diversify and Multiply: Jewish Culture and the Production of an Identity
- JWST 274Jerusalem in Antiquity: The History of Sacred Space in a Holy City
- JWST 275Urban Dreams and Nightmares: The Jewish Experience of Cities
- JWST 281Yiddish I
- JWST 282Yiddish II
- JWST 285Jewish Languages in America
- JWST 289New Explorations in Jewish Studies
- JWST 289ECivil Discourse or Urban Riot: Why Cities Don't (Often) Explode
- JWST 290Can Jews be Arabs? Identity and Crisis for the Jews of Arab Lands in Modern Times
- JWST 298Elementary/Introductory Language Module for Jewish Studies
- JWST 299Independent Study in Jewish Studies
- JWST 304Critical Approaches to Israeli Culture
- JWST 314Pedagogy and Instruction in the Hebrew Classroom
- JWST 315Culture and Identity in Jewish and Hebrew Education
- JWST 319Special Topics in Jewish Studies
- JWST 319DMizrahi Identity in Israel
- JWST 319PArts & Humanities in Social Innovation, Change, and Justice: Do Good Now
- JWST 319YArchaeological Methods and Practice
- JWST 324Archaeology and the Quest for Ancient Israel
- JWST 325Jews and Judaism in Antiquity I: Sixth Century BCE through the First Century CE
- JWST 326Jews and Judaism in Antiquity II: First through Seventh Century
- JWST 331Early Christianity: Jesus to Constantine
- JWST 332The Israeli Settler Movement: The Road to One State?
- JWST 333Martyrs & Merchants, Lawyers & Mystics, Magicians & Messiahs: Jews Between Medieval and Modern Times
- JWST 334Mizrahi Identity in Israel
- JWST 341American Jewish Literature
- JWST 344Modern Jewish History II: World Jewry Since 1870
- JWST 345The Holocaust of European Jewry
- JWST 347Tradition and Change: Jewish Religion in the Modern World
- JWST 369Special Topics in Study Abroad III
- JWST 372Jewry of Muscle: Zionism and Jewish Masculinity
- JWST 373Sexuality in Jewish Literature and Culture
- JWST 374Yiddish and the Supernatural: Demons, Golems, and Dybbuks
- JWST 375Jews and Representations of Race
- JWST 386Experiential Learning in Jewish Studies
- JWST 408Honors Seminar in Jewish Studies
- JWST 409Research Seminar in Jewish Studies
- JWST 418Honors Thesis Research in Jewish Studies
- JWST 419Special Topics in Jewish Studies
- JWST 427The Epic of Gilgamesh
- JWST 429Advanced Topics in Jewish Studies
- JWST 430Dead Sea Scrolls
- JWST 432Jews in Medieval Times 1000-1450
- JWST 452The Golden Age of Jewish Philosophy
- JWST 459Readings in Medieval Hebrew
- JWST 468Readings in the Hebrew Bible
- JWST 469Readings in Rabbinic Hebrew
- JWST 471Modern Hebrew Literature in Translation
- JWST 478Readings in Modern Hebrew
- JWST 491Judaism and the Construction of Gender
- JWST 492Sex, Gender, and Jewish Identity
- JWST 498Advanced Language Module for Jewish Studies
- JWST 499Independent Study in Jewish Studies
- JWST 609Supervised Instruction-Practicum in Jewish Studies
- JWST 619Directed Readings in Jewish Studies
- JWST 648Readings in Jewish History
- JWST 658Readings in Jewish Thought and Culture
- JWST 678Readings in Jewish Literature
- JWST 699Independent Graduate Readings in Jewish Studies
- JWST 719Readings in Jewish Studies
- JWST 799Masters Thesis Research
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