Schedule of Classes Undergraduate / Spring 2015 / Near Eastern and Judaic Studies

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(1-99) Primarily for Undergraduate Students

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
NEJS 3A 1 Introduction to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
[ hum ]
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302
Open
13 / 999 / 0
Decter, Jonathan P. View Books
NEJS 5A 1 Foundational Course in Judaic Studies
[ hum ]
M,W,Th 11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302
Open
12 / 999 / 0
Sheppard, Eugene R View Books
NEJS 72A 1 Representing the Arab Israeli Conflict
[ hum ]
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
ASAC_209
Open
6 / 35 / 0
Ofengenden, Ari View Books
 

(100-199) For Both Undergraduate and Graduate Students

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
FA/NEJS 183A 1 Breaking Boundaries in Contemporary Israeli Art
[ ca hum ]
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG10
Open
16 / 999 / 0
Ankori, Gannit
Szobel, Ilana
View Books
NEJS 102A 1 Elementary Hittite
[ hum ]
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies202
Open
10 / 999 / 0
Wright, David View Books
NEJS 117B 1 Dead Sea Scrolls
[ hum ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
T,Th 5:00 PM–6:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302
Open
7 / 999 / 0
Brown-de Vost, Bronson Slade View Books
NEJS 119A 1 The Torah: Composition and Interpretation
[ hum wi ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
T 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Golding Judaica Center107
Open
12 / 999 / 0
Wright, David View Books
NEJS 126A 1 Intermediate Talmud
[ hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
T,F 9:30 AM–10:50 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302
Open
6 / 12 / 0
Kimelman, Reuven R View Books
NEJS 127B 1 The Jewish Liturgy
[ hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302
Open
11 / 20 / 0
Kimelman, Reuven R View Books
NEJS 132A 1 Latin America and Its Jews: A Cultural History
[ hum ]
W 6:30 PM–9:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302
Open
9 / 999 / 0
Wassner, Dalia View Books
NEJS 141B 1 Human Rights: Law, Politics, Theology
[ hum ]
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr212
Open
9 / 999 / 0
Mirsky, Yehudah View Books
NEJS 159A 1 Modern Jewish Philosophy
[ hum ]
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr122
Open
6 / 15 / 0
Sheppard, Eugene R View Books
NEJS 161B 1 American Jewish Family Matters
[ hum ]
Th 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG11
Open
13 / 999 / 0
Krasner, Jonathan B. View Books
NEJS 168B 1 Toward Religious Pluralism: American Religious Conflicts and Conciliations
[ hum ]
The instructor of this course has been awarded a University Prize Instructorship (UPI). These prestigious awards give exceptional doctoral students from the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences the opportunity to design and teach an upper-division course in their field of research. Enrollment in this course is open to undergraduate students only.
M,W,Th 12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies202
Open
2 / 20 / 0
Eleff, William Robert View Books
NEJS 170A 1 Studying Sacred Texts
[ hum ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
ASAC 204
Open
7 / 20 / 0
Levisohn, Jon A View Books
NEJS 173A 1 Trauma and Violence in Israeli Literature and Film
[ fl hum ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies202
Open
4 / 999 / 0
Szobel, Ilana View Books
NEJS 176B 1 Jewish Graphic Novels
[ hum ]
M,W,Th 1:00 PM–1:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies202
Open
9 / 999 / 0
Kellman, Ellen View Books
NEJS 177B 1 Judeo-Arabic Literature
[ hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302
Open
3 / 999 / 0
Decter, Jonathan P. View Books
NEJS 181B 1 Film and the Holocaust
[ hum ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
T 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr202
Open
8 / 999 / 0
Rivo, Sharon Pucker View Books
NEJS 184A 1 Introduction to Jewish Museum Studies
[ hum ]
M,W 5:00 PM–6:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies202
Open
7 / 999 / 0
Smith, Ellen View Books
NEJS 185A 1 Conflict and Consensus in Israeli Society; Topics in Israeli Social History
[ hum ]
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Mandel Ctr for Humanities328
Open
12 / 999 / 0
Troen, Selwyn K. View Books
NEJS 186A 1 Introduction to the Qur'an
[ hum nw ]
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr124
Open
16 / 999 / 0
Lumbard, Joseph E. B. View Books
NEJS 186B 1 The Quran: Composition, Collection, and Commentary
[ hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies202
Open
9 / 999 / 0
Lumbard, Joseph E. B. View Books
 

Hebrew and Yiddish Courses

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
HBRW 10A 1 Beginning Hebrew
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,W,Th,F 9:00 AM–9:50 AM
ASAC_209
Open
15 / 20 / 0
Brosh, Aliza View Books
HBRW 20B 1 Intermediate Hebrew
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,W,Th 12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Golding Judaica Center103
F 12:30 PM–1:20 PM
Golding Judaica Center103
Open
12 / 20 / 0
Shorr, Esther View Books
HBRW 20B 2 Intermediate Hebrew
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,W,Th,F 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Golding Judaica Center103
Closed
21 / 20 / 0
Shorr, Esther View Books
HBRW 34A 1 Intermediate Hebrew II: Aspects of Israeli Culture
[ fl ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,T,W,Th 1:00 PM–1:50 PM
Golding Judaica Center103
Closed
20 / 20 / 0
Antebi, Guy View Books
HBRW 34A 2 Intermediate Hebrew II: Aspects of Israeli Culture
[ fl ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,T,W,Th 11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Golding Judaica Center103
Open
15 / 20 / 0
Antebi, Guy View Books
HBRW 41A 1 Advanced Intermediate Hebrew: Intensive Conversation
[ fl hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,W,Th,F 11:00 AM–11:50 AM
ASAC_209
Open
5 / 20 / 0
Brosh, Aliza View Books
HBRW 44B 1 Advanced Intermediate Hebrew: Israeli Culture and Media
[ fl hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,T,W,Th 1:00 PM–1:50 PM
ASAC_209
Open
12 / 20 / 0
Porath, Bonit View Books
HBRW 162B 1 Translation Practice and Theory
[ hum nw ]
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
ASAC_209
Open
15 / 20 / 0
Ofengenden, Ari View Books
HBRW 167B 1 Back to the Roots: The Revival of Modern Hebrew
[ fl hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,T,W,Th 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
ASAC_209
Open
9 / 20 / 0
Porath, Bonit View Books
YDSH 20B 1 Continuing Yiddish
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,T,W,Th 11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Rabb Graduate Center345
Open
4 / 999 / 0
Kellman, Ellen View Books
YDSH 40B 1 Advanced Intermediate Yiddish
[ fl hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,W,Th 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Rabb Graduate Center345
T 2:00 PM–2:50 PM
Rabb Graduate Center203
Open
3 / 999 / 0
Kellman, Ellen View Books
 

Cross-Listed for the Judiac Studies Track

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
BISC 2B 1 Genes and the Human Story
[ sn ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
T,Th 5:00 PM–6:20 PM
Gerstenzang 124
Open
40 / 50 / 0
Wangh, Lawrence J View Books
FILM 124B 1 Israeli Documentary Film
[ ss ]
Preference to FTIM, IMES, and NEJS majors or minors.
M 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Gardner-Jackson Training RM
Open
11 / 30 / 0
Fisher, David View Books
HIST 113B 1 Encounters with Islam: From Muhammad's Revelations to the Syrian Civil War
[ nw ss ]
T,F 9:30 AM–10:50 AM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG10
Open
11 / 30 / 0
Shakow, Aaron View Books
ITAL 134B 1 Nella cultura ebraica italiana: cinema e letteratura
[ fl hum wi ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
See Catalog for course fee.
T,F 12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Rabb Graduate Center203
Open
7 / 15 / 0
Targoff, Ramie View Books
POL 136B 1 Social and Political Movements in Israel
[ oc ss ]
Fulfills core requirement for Social Justice and Social Policy for spring 2015 only.
T,Th 5:00 PM–6:20 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr104
Open
9 / 999 / 0
Norwich, Liora S View Books
 

Cross-Listed for the Bible and Ancient Near Eastern Studies Track

Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
ANTH 123A 1 Archaeology in Theory and Practice
[ ss ]
T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Brown Social Science Center218
Open
6 / 999 / 0
Parno, Travis Gordon View Books
CLAS 167B 1 Classical Myths Told and Retold
[ hum wi ]
T,Th 5:00 PM–6:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies002
Open
34 / 999 / 0
Koloski-Ostrow, Ann Olga View Books
LING 110A 1 Phonological Theory
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
M,W,Th 12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Volen Nat'l Ctr for Complex119
Open
20 / 999 / 0
Plaster, Keith View Books
LING 125B 1 Linguistic Typology
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
M,W,Th 11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Volen Nat'l Ctr for Complex106
Open
14 / 999 / 0
Goldberg, Lotus View Books