Jewish Studies

2026–2027

56 courses

JS 1002WIntroduction to Jewish Studies
JS 1010Judaism: An Introduction
JS 1040Introduction to Modern Jewish History
JS 1111First-Year Writing Seminar
JS 1200Classical Judaism: Jews in Antiquity
JS 2110The Holocaust
JS 2150Thinking Like the Rabbis: Law, History, and Society
JS 2222Arab Jews
JS 2230WAmerican Southern Jews in Life and Literature
JS 2240WBlack-Jewish Relations in Post-War American Literature and Culture
JS 2250WWitnesses Who Were Not There: Literature of the Children of Holocaust Survivors
JS 2255Creative Writing With Jewish Perspectives
JS 2260Coming of Age in Jewish Literature and Film
JS 2270WJewish Storytelling
JS 2280WJewish Humor
JS 2285Jews and Hollywood
JS 2285WJews and Hollywood (Writing Seminar)
JS 2290WImagining the Alien: Jewish Science Fiction
JS 2340Jewish Philosophy after Auschwitz
JS 2400American Jewish Life
JS 2420WAmerican Jewish Songwriters
JS 2450The Jewish Diaspora
JS 2460Jewish Non-Profits & Philanthropy: History and Practice
JS 2470Jews and the Left: A Global History
JS 2470WJews and the Left: A Global History
JS 2530Modern Israeli Culture
JS 2555Jewish Diaspora in Mexico: Colonial Times to Twenty-First Century
JS 2570Soviet Antisemitism and Jewish Resistance
JS 2600Jews and Muslims: From the Rise of Islam to the Dawn of the Modern Age
JS 2610Jews and Muslims: A Modern History
JS 2710Jewish Sexual Ethics
JS 2995Antisemitism: A History
JS 3005Jewish Philosophy
JS 3250Jews and Judaism in Latin American and Caribbean Literature
JS 3840Directed Readings
JS 3850Independent Study
JS 3880Internship Training
JS 3883Internship Research
JS 3890Special Topics
JS 4970Senior Project in Jewish Studies
JS 4980Senior Honors Research Seminar
JS 5000Major Themes in Jewish Studies
JS 5110The Holocaust
JS 5150Thinking Like the Rabbis: Law, History, and Society
JS 5250Witnesses Who Were Not There: Literature of the Children of Holocaust Survivors
JS 5260Coming of Age in Jewish Literature and Film
JS 5300Modern Jewish Thought
JS 5305Jewish Philosophy
JS 5520Zionism: Politics, Religion, and Ethnicity
JS 5560Social Movements in Modern Jewish Life
JS 5610Jews and Muslims: A Modern History
JS 5700Judaism and Medicine
JS 5840Directed Readings
JS 5890Special Topics
JS 5892Topics in Ancient and Medieval Jewish History
JS 5894Topics in Modern Jewish History