The Medieval Jewish Experience

3 units · Undergraduate

A survey of ten centuries of medieval Jewish culture from the rise of Islam to the death of Shabbetai Zvi, the false Messiah (1676). Prereq: Not open to students who have taken 216, MedRen 2516 (Medieval 216), or JewshSt 2516. Cross-listed in MedRen 2516 and JewshSt 2516.