Courses

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.

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SPRING 2021 COURSES

Course	Number	Time	Professor	Fulfills*
Gender And Jewish History	JS 25004 HIST 25022	M/Th 9:45-11am	Welt	Pluralism & Diversity A
Jewish Novels That Changed The World	JS 35008 ENGLISH 35801	M/Th 2:45-4pm	Garrett	Pluralism & Diversity A
Mapping Jewish New York	JS 41005-01 (53014) HIST 3412I (53016)	W 10:10am-12:40pm	Welt	Pluralism & Diversity A
Medieval and Early Modern Jewish History	HIST 310	M/Th 11:10-12:25pm	Ruben
History of Jewish Mysticism	HIST 25082	M/Th 1:10-2:25pm	Ruben
History Of The Holocaust	JS 41054	M/Th 1:10-2:25pm	Casper	Pluralism & Diversity A
Heb & Jud Culture And Thought Under Islam	HEBR 215	W 10:10am-1pm	Thomas	Pluralism & Diversity A
Israeli Cinema	HEBR 220	M/Th 4:10-5:25pm	Kubovy	Pluralism & Diversity A
Introduction To Jewish Texts And Writings	HEBR 222	M/Th 9:45-11am	Silver	World Cultures Pluralism & Diversity A
Intro To Old Testament	HEBR 240	Tu/F 9:45-11am	Silver	World Cultures Pluralism & Diversity A
Images Of Women In Old Testament	HEBR 284	Tu/F 11:20am-12:25pm	Silver	Pluralism & Diversity C
Sociology Of American Jews	SOC 3251T	Tu/F 2:10-3:25pm	Bronstein	Pluralism & Diversity A
Jewish Studies Fieldwork (Internship)	JS 31000		Garrett
Independent Studies	JS 30000
Independent Studies	HEBR 49000
Honors Project	HEBR 49100

* Fulfills Hunter Core Requirement.

Fall 2020 Courses

Course	Number	Time	Professor	Fulfills*
History Of Anti-Semitism	JS35003	Tu/F 9:45-11am	Ruben	Pluralism & Diversity A
Contemporary Jewish Music of the Diaspora	JS 25001	W 10:10am-1pm	Thomas	Pluralism & Diversity A
Sociology of Jewish Humor	JS 35002	Tu/F 12:45-2pm	Bronstein	Pluralism & Diversity A
Rabbis, Radicals, And Racketeers: Jewish New York, 1650 – Present Hist	JS 35009	M/Th 11:10am-12:25pm	Welt	Pluralism & Diversity A
Masterpieces Of Med Hebrew Lit In Translation	HEBR 21100	M/Th 9:45am-11am	Den Hollander	Pluralism & Diversity D
Modern Israeli Culture	HEBR 22100	M/Th 4:10-5:25pm	Kubovy	Pluralism & Diversity A
Intro To Old Testament	HEBR 24000	M/Th 9:45-11am	Silver	Pluralism & Diversity A
Women In Old Testament	HEBR 28400	Tu/F 9:45-11am	Silver	Pluralism & Diversity C
Hebrew Prophets in English	HEBR 29200	Tu/F 11:10am-12:25pm	Silver	Pluralism & Diversity A
Jewish History in the Ancient World	HIST 309	M/Th 1:10-2:25pm	Ruben
History of the Jews	HIST 20800	M/Th 11:10am-12:25pm	Ruben
Jewish Modernisms: Literature, Culture, History (1900-1950), Honors Course	JS 41002	M/W 4:10-5:25pm	Israel

* Fulfills Hunter Core Requirement.

Summer 2020 Courses

Course	Number	Session	Time	Professor	Fulfills*
Hebrew and Israeli Songs and Poems	HEBR 20N01	Summer Session I (6 Weeks)	M/W 11:40am–2:48pm	Friedman	Pathways Requirement
Gender and Modern Jewish History	JS 25004	Summer Session I (8 Weeks)	M/W 3:20–5:40pm	Welt	Pathways Requirement
Hebraic and Judaic Culture and Thought under Islam	HEBR 21500	Summer Session I (8 Weeks)	Tu/Th 11:40am–2pm	Thomas	Pathways Requirement

* Fulfills CUNY Pathways Requirement.