Jewish Studies

2026-2027

117 courses

JEWISHST 1Colloquium in Jewish Studies: Where Ideas Meet Identities
JEWISHST 101AFirst-Year Hebrew, First Quarter (HEBRLANG 1)
JEWISHST 101BFirst-Year Hebrew, Second Quarter (HEBRLANG 2)
JEWISHST 101CFirst-Year Hebrew, Third Quarter (HEBRLANG 3)
JEWISHST 102ASecond-Year Hebrew, First Quarter (HEBRLANG 21)
JEWISHST 102BSecond-Year Hebrew, Second Quarter (HEBRLANG 22)
JEWISHST 102CSecond-Year Hebrew, Third Quarter (HEBRLANG 23)
JEWISHST 104AFirst-Year Yiddish, First Quarter (YDDSHLNG 1)
JEWISHST 104BFirst-Year Yiddish, Second Quarter (YDDSHLNG 2)
JEWISHST 104CFirst-Year Yiddish, Third Quarter (YDDSHLNG 3)
JEWISHST 106Reflections on the Other: Literature from the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict (COMPLIT 145, CSRE 145A)
JEWISHST 107The Art of Exorcisms (RELIGST 105)
JEWISHST 108The Lost Scriptures (RELIGST 108)
JEWISHST 112Passing: Hidden Identities Onscreen (CSRE 113, FEMGEN 112)
JEWISHST 115Understanding Jews (AMSTUD 215)
JEWISHST 116The Hebrew Bible: Readings in religion and culture (RELIGST 116X)
JEWISHST 117Crisis and Community in the Jewish Tradition (HISTORY 18C, RELIGST 31X)
JEWISHST 122The Bible With and Without Jesus: How Jews and Christians Read the Same Texts
JEWISHST 124German Jews: Thought, Race, and Identity (CSRE 124B, GERMAN 124)
JEWISHST 126Entering the Colonial Archive: Jewish Latin American History (CHILATST 127, CSRE 127A, HISTORY 127A)
JEWISHST 127Secrets & Lies: The Art of Deception in Literature and Psychology (PSYCH 127)
JEWISHST 127DReadings in Talmudic Literature (JEWISHST 227D, RELIGST 170D)
JEWISHST 129AMilk and Honey, Wine and Blood: Food, Justice, and Ethnic Identity in Jewish Culture (RELIGST 129)
JEWISHST 12SMulticulturalism in the Middle Ages: Muslims, Christians, and Jews in Medieval Spain (HISTORY 12S)
JEWISHST 131Jews, Race, and Ethnicity in French Cinema and Literature (CSRE 131B, FRENCH 102)
JEWISHST 132Representing Genocide (AFRICAAM 132B, COMPLIT 154, CSRE 132B)
JEWISHST 133Postwar Paradigms of Injustice (POLISCI 233E)
JEWISHST 134Text & Textile: The Worlds of Ladino (HISTORY 134T, ILAC 134T)
JEWISHST 143Literature and Society in Africa and the Caribbean (AFRICAAM 133, COMPLIT 133, COMPLIT 233A, CSRE 133E, FRENCH 133)
JEWISHST 145Masterpieces: Kafka (COMPLIT 114, GERMAN 150)
JEWISHST 147BThe Jewish Short Story (COMPLIT 127B)
JEWISHST 148Writing Between Languages: The Case of Eastern European Jewish Literature (JEWISHST 348, REES 248, SLAVIC 198, SLAVIC 398)
JEWISHST 149Tails from the Russian Empire: Animals in Russian and Yiddish Literatures (SLAVIC 149)
JEWISHST 14BThe Crusades: A Global History (HISTORY 14B)
JEWISHST 14SConversion in Ancient and Medieval Judaism, Christianity, and Islam (HISTORY 14S)
JEWISHST 150Texts that Changed the World from the Ancient Middle East (COMPLIT 31, HUMCORE 111, RELIGST 150)
JEWISHST 156ANarratives of Trauma and Recovery (PSYCH 156A)
JEWISHST 156BLiterature and the Historical Event (COMPLIT 156B)
JEWISHST 170Black, White, Jewish: The Racial Politics of Jewishness (AFRICAAM 170C, AMSTUD 170C, CSRE 170)
JEWISHST 171Gender(s) and Sexuality in Jewish Culture (FEMGEN 171, RELIGST 171)
JEWISHST 176LThat Mortal God: Deifying the Political in Early Modern Politics (JEWISHST 276L, PHIL 176L, PHIL 276L, RELIGST 176X)
JEWISHST 180Obedience and Otherness (COMPLIT 185, PSYCH 185A)
JEWISHST 185BJews in the Contemporary World (CSRE 185B, HISTORY 185B, REES 185B, SLAVIC 183)
JEWISHST 188The Struggle Over Israel-Palestine (HISTORY 188)
JEWISHST 193Church, State, & Schools: Issues in Education & Religion (AMSTUD 293, EDUC 163, EDUC 293, JEWISHST 293X, RELIGST 234X)
JEWISHST 199BDirected Reading in Yiddish, Second Quarter
JEWISHST 200BGDoing History: Biography as History (HISTORY 200BG)
JEWISHST 200RDirected Research
JEWISHST 204ETotalitarianism (HISTORY 204E, HISTORY 307E, INTNLREL 104E, POLISCI 204E, REES 204E)
JEWISHST 205How to Think About Antisemitism (AMSTUD 305, EDUC 305, RELIGST 205X)
JEWISHST 207Biography and History (AMSTUD 207B, HISTORY 207, HISTORY 308)
JEWISHST 211Out of Eden: Deportation, Exile, and Expulsion from Antiquity to the Renaissance (HISTORY 211, HISTORY 311)
JEWISHST 213The Education of American Jews (EDUC 313, JEWISHST 393X, RELIGST 313X)
JEWISHST 214Israel: Society, Politics, and Policy (INTLPOL 234, INTNLREL 114, POLISCI 214)
JEWISHST 223Advanced Readings in Jewish Mysticism (RELIGST 223, RELIGST 323)
JEWISHST 226EThe Holocaust: Insights from New Research (HISTORY 226D, HISTORY 326D, JEWISHST 326D)
JEWISHST 227DReadings in Talmudic Literature (JEWISHST 127D, RELIGST 170D)
JEWISHST 234Yiddish and Translation (SLAVIC 234)
JEWISHST 236ACasablanca - Algiers - Tunis : Cities on the Edge (COMPLIT 236A, CSRE 140S, FRENCH 236, FRENCH 336, HISTORY 245C, URBANST 140F)
JEWISHST 241The Yiddish Story (AMSTUD 240Y, SLAVIC 240)
JEWISHST 242GMyth and Modernity (COMPLIT 222A, GERMAN 222, GERMAN 322, JEWISHST 342)
JEWISHST 249ALevinas and Literature (COMPLIT 259A)
JEWISHST 258Redemption and Jewish Modernity (COMPLIT 258, GERMAN 258)
JEWISHST 265Jewish Law: Introduction and Topics
JEWISHST 270CClose Reading the Unreadable: Lispector, Faulkner, and the Global New Criticism (ILAC 270C)
JEWISHST 274Wonder: The Event of Art and Literature (ARTHIST 274, ARTHIST 474, COMPLIT 274, COMPLIT 374A)
JEWISHST 276LThat Mortal God: Deifying the Political in Early Modern Politics (JEWISHST 176L, PHIL 176L, PHIL 276L, RELIGST 176X)
JEWISHST 281KDepartures: Late Ottoman Displacements of Muslims, Christians, and Jews, 1853-1923
JEWISHST 282Circles of Hell: Poland in World War II (HISTORY 228, HISTORY 328, JEWISHST 382)
JEWISHST 282KRefugees and Migrants in the Middle East and Balkans: 18th Century to Present (HISTORY 282K, HISTORY 382K)
JEWISHST 282SThe History of Genocide (HISTORY 202S, HISTORY 402D, JEWISHST 482D)
JEWISHST 283Modern Jewish Thought - Voices of Tradition and Transformation (COMPLIT 282)
JEWISHST 283KMuslims, Christians, and Jews in the Eastern Mediterranean: From Ottoman to Modern Times (HISTORY 283K, HISTORY 383K)
JEWISHST 284The "Other" Jews: Sephardim in Muslim-Majority Lands (HISTORY 284K, HISTORY 384K)
JEWISHST 284CGenocide and Humanitarian Intervention (HISTORY 224C, HISTORY 324C, JEWISHST 384C, PEDS 224)
JEWISHST 285Post-Colonial and Post-Shoah Readings: The Conundrums of Memory Politics (GERMAN 285, HISTORY 234G)
JEWISHST 285DVanishing Diaspora? Ruin, Revival, and Jewish Life in Post-Holocaust Europe (HISTORY 285D)
JEWISHST 286BFake News and the Jews (HISTORY 286B)
JEWISHST 287Hope in the Modern Age (COMPLIT 287, GERMAN 287)
JEWISHST 287SGraduate Research Seminar in Ottoman and Middle East History (HISTORY 481, JEWISHST 481)