Jewish Studies Courses
With challenging coursework covering Jewish history, religion, politics and more, the academic offerings of the Jewish Studies Program reflect our commitment to scholarship, service, inquiry and respect for diversity.
Courses
FALL 2023 COURSES
| Course | Number | Time | Professor | Fulfills* |
| History of the Jews | JS 25005 | M/Th 11:30am-12:45pm |
Ruben | Pluralism & Diversity A |
| Contemporary Jewish Music of the Diaspora |
JS 25001 | W 11:30am-2:20pm |
Thomas | Pluralism & Diversity A |
| Gender in Modern Jewish History | JS 25004 HIST 25022 |
M/Th 11:30am-12:45pm |
Welt | Pluralism & Diversity A |
| Sociology of Jewish Humor | JS 25002 | M/Th 1-2:15pm |
Bronstein | |
| Jewish Novels that Changed the World |
JS 35008 | M/Th 2:30-3:45pm |
Garrett | Pluralism & Diversity A |
| Rabbis, Radicals, And Racketeers: Jewish New York, 1650 – Present Hist | JS 35009 | M/Th 4-5:15pm |
Welt | Pluralism & Diversity A |
| Ancient Jewish History |
JS35012 | M/Th 1-2:15pm |
Ruben | |
| Masterpieces Of Medieval Hebrew Lit In Translation | HEBR 21100 | M/Th 10-11:15am |
Den Hollander | Pluralism & Diversity D |
| Modern Israeli Culture | HEBR 22100 | M/Th 1-2:15pm |
Kubovy | |
| Intro To Old Testament | HEBR 24000 | M/Th 10-11:15am |
Berger | Pluralism & Diversity A |
| Hebrew Prophets in English | HEBR 29200 | M/Th 11:30am-12:45pm |
Berger | Pluralism & Diversity A |
| Jewish Studies Fieldwork (Internship) | JS 31003 | Garrett | ||
| Independent Studies (Honors) | JS 40003 |
* Fulfills Hunter Core Requirement.
SPRING 2023 COURSES
| Course | Number | Time | Professor | Fulfills* |
| Mapping Jewish New York |
JS 41005 | W 11:30am-2:20pm |
Welt | |
| Jewish American Literature and Culture | JS 25012 | M/Th 2:30-3:45pm |
Garrett | |
| History Of The Holocaust | JS 45014 | M/Th 4:00-5:15pm |
Casper | |
| Sociology Of American Jews | JS35001 | M/Th 11:30am-12:45pm |
Bronstein | Pluralism & Diversity A |
| History of Anti-Semitism |
JS 35005 | M/Th 1:00-2:15pm |
Ruben | Pluralism & Diversity A |
| History of Judaism | JS 25007 | M/Th 11:30am-12:45pm |
Ruben | |
| Maimonides Guide to the Perplexed | HEBR 21400 | M/Th 2:30-3:45pm |
Berger | Individual & Society Humanities |
| Heb & Jud Culture And Thought Under Islam |
HEBR 21500 | W 11:30am-2:20pm |
Thomas | Individual & Society Humanities |
| Israeli Cinema |
HEBR 22000 | M/Th 4:00-5:15pm |
Kroik | Pluralism & Diversity A |
| Introduction To Jewish Texts And Writings |
HEBR 22200 | M/Th 10:00-11:15am |
Berger | World Cultures Pluralism & Diversity A |
| Images of Women in the Bible |
HEBR 28400 | M/Th 11:30am-12:45pm |
Berger | Pluralism & Diversity C |
| Jewish Studies Fieldwork (Internship) | JS 31003 | Garrett | ||
| Independent Studies | JS 30003 | Berger | ||
| Independent Studies | HEBR 49000 | Friedman | ||
| Independent Studies Honors | JS 40003 | Berger | ||
| Honors Project | HEBR 49100 |
* Fulfills Hunter Core Requirement.