Judaic Studies

2026-2027

43 courses

JS 100gpJewish History
JS 150gwJewish Histories of the Modern Middle East
JS 170gpExploring the Hebrew Bible
JS 180gpJudaism
JS 211gwThe Holocaust
JS 214Zionism, Israel, and the Modern World
JS 258gpFood and Faith
JS 300American Jewish History
JS 310The Eastern European Jewish Experience: Literature and Film
JS 314gpHoly War And History: Jews, Christians, Muslims
JS 315gAnti-Semitism, Racism and Other Hatreds
JS 320gwThe Sephardic World
JS 321Gender and Judaism
JS 328gwBlacks and Jews: Conflicts and Alliances
JS 330Jewish Politics in the Contemporary World
JS 335gJewish Names: People, Families, Pets and Organizations
JS 340Modern Jewish History
JS 342Reading in Two Directions: Connecting Law and Literature in Jewish Tradition
JS 345gwRepresenting: Contemporary Sephardic and Mizrahi Jews
JS 360mIdentity, Community, and Service: Jews and Other Americans
JS 361gpScripture and Polemic in Judaism, Christianity and Islam
JS 362Terror and Resistance in Literature and the Media
JS 370gpDigs and Dispute: Religion and Archaeology in Israel
JS 374Messiah: The History of an Idea
JS 375Issues of American Jewish Literature
JS 378gpJewish Magic in the Ancient World
JS 379gmMixing and Matching: Intermarriage in the 21st Century
JS 381The Jew in American Society
JS 382gJudaism as an American Religion
JS 383gpJews in American Popular Culture
JS 389Culture and Society in Israel: Inventing the Dream
JS 390Special Problems
JS 402wJews, Judaism and Race
JS 415The American Jewish Experience in Film
JS 467Modern Jewish Thought
JS 490xDirected Research
JS 499Special Topics
JS 501aBible Texts
JS 501bBible Texts
JS 501cBible Texts
JS 504Modern Hebrew Literature
JS 590Directed Research
JS 680Boundaries of Jewish Normative Behavior