Schedule of Classes — Graduate / Spring 2018 / Near Eastern and Judaic Studies
(100-199) For Both Undergraduate and Graduate Students |
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| Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | View Books | |||
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| FA/NEJS 183A 1 |
Breaking Boundaries in Contemporary Israeli Art
[ ca hum ] |
M,W
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies201 |
Open
10 / 999 / 0 |
Ankori, Gannit
Szobel, Ilana |
View Books | |||
| NEJS 110B 1 |
Readings in the Hebrew Bible
[ hum ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. See Course Catalog for Special Notes. Topic for spring 2018: Proverbs. |
Th
2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302 |
Open
10 / 999 / 0 |
Vayntrub, Jacqueline Eliza | View Books | |||
| NEJS 111A 1 |
The Hebrew Bible/Old Testament
[ hum wi ] |
T,Th
5:00 PM–6:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies301 |
Open
15 / 999 / 0 |
Vayntrub, Jacqueline Eliza | View Books | |||
|
NEJS
113A
1
Syllabus |
Jewish and Christian Aramaic
[ hum ] |
T,F
11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302 |
Open
6 / 999 / 0 |
Wright, David | View Books | |||
|
NEJS
124B
1
Syllabus |
Divinity, Difference and Desire: An Introduction to Jewish Mysticism
[ hum ] |
M,W
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302 |
Open
10 / 999 / 0 |
Mirsky, Yehudah | View Books | |||
|
NEJS
126B
1
Syllabus |
Agadic Literature: The Ethics of the Fathers with Avot d'Rabbi Nathan
[ hum ] |
T,F
9:30 AM–10:50 AM
Golding Judaica Center106 |
Open
6 / 999 / 0 |
Kimelman, Reuven R | View Books | |||
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NEJS
128A
1
Syllabus |
Introduction to Christianity
[ hum ] |
T,Th
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG11 |
Open
6 / 999 / 0 |
Brooten, Bernadette | View Books | |||
| NEJS 132A 1 |
The Jews of Latin America
[ hum ] |
T,F
12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies202 |
Open
4 / 999 / 0 |
Wassner, Dalia | View Books | |||
| NEJS 135A 1 |
The Modern Jewish Experience
[ hum ] |
T,F
11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG10 |
Open
6 / 999 / 0 |
Freeze, ChaeRan Yoo | View Books | |||
| NEJS 138A 1 |
Genocide and Mass Killing in the Twentieth Century
[ hum ] |
M,W,Th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Golding Judaica Center101 |
Open
35 / 999 / 0 |
Jockusch, Laura | View Books | |||
|
NEJS
139B
1
Syllabus |
Christians and Israel
[ hum ] |
M,W
5:00 PM–6:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies202 |
Open
3 / 999 / 0 |
Robins, Walker | View Books | |||
| NEJS 144A 1 |
Jews in the World of Islam
[ hum nw ] |
M,W
3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies103 |
Open
6 / 999 / 0 |
Decter, Jonathan P. | View Books | |||
|
NEJS
146A
1
Syllabus |
World Jewry since 1945
[ hum ] |
T,Th
5:00 PM–6:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies203 |
Open
15 / 999 / 0 |
Sarna, Jonathan | View Books | |||
| NEJS 158A 1 |
Divided Minds: Jewish Intellectuals in America
[ hum ] |
M,W
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies202 |
Open
3 / 999 / 0 |
Sheppard, Eugene R | View Books | |||
| NEJS 164B 1 |
The Sociology of the American Jewish Community
[ hum ss ] See Course Catalog for Special Notes. |
T,Th
3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies203 |
Open
11 / 999 / 0 |
Fishman, Sylvia | View Books | |||
| NEJS 166A 1 |
Carnal Israel: Exploring Jewish Sexuality from Talmudic Times to the Present
[ hum ] |
T,F
9:30 AM–10:50 AM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG10 |
Open
13 / 999 / 0 |
Freeze, ChaeRan Yoo | View Books | |||
|
NEJS
166B
1
Syllabus |
Who is a Jew: Converts and Conversion in Jewish Law
[ hum ] |
M
2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Golding Judaica Center106 |
Open
4 / 999 / 0 |
Zohar, Zvi | View Books | |||
|
NEJS
170A
1
Syllabus |
Studying Sacred Texts
[ hum ] |
Th
2:00 PM–4:50 PM
ASAC_209 |
Open
7 / 999 / 0 |
Levisohn, Jon A | View Books | |||
| NEJS 174B 1 |
Israeli Women Writers on War and Peace
[ fl hum ] |
M,W
3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies202 |
Open
1 / 999 / 0 |
Szobel, Ilana | View Books | |||
| NEJS 181B 1 |
Film and the Holocaust
[ hum ] |
T
2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302 |
Open
12 / 999 / 0 |
Rivo, Sharon Pucker | View Books | |||
|
NEJS
183B
1
Syllabus |
Global Jewish Literature
[ hum wi ] See Course Catalog for Special Notes. |
M,W,Th
1:00 PM–1:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies202 |
Open
7 / 999 / 0 |
Kellman, Ellen | View Books | |||
|
NEJS
191A
1
Syllabus |
Biblical Narratives in the Qur'an
[ hum ] See Course Catalog for Special Notes. |
M,W
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies103 |
Open
8 / 999 / 0 |
Dost, Suleyman | View Books | |||
|
NEJS
194B
1
Syllabus |
Sufism: Mystical Traditions in Classical and Modern Islam
[ hum nw ] |
M,W,Th
12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies202 |
Open
10 / 999 / 0 |
Dost, Suleyman | View Books | |||
(200 and above) Primarily for Graduate Students |
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| Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | View Books | |||
| NEJS 200B 1 |
Old Babylonian Akkadian Texts
|
M
9:00 AM–11:50 AM
Rabb Graduate Center236 |
Open
2 / 999 / 0 |
Pfost, Jared Eric | View Books | |||
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NEJS
211B
1
Syllabus |
The History of Israelite Religion and Law
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T,F
9:30 AM–10:50 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302 |
Open
6 / 999 / 0 |
Wright, David | View Books | |||
| NEJS 259A 1 |
Renaissance, Revolution, Redemption: Readings in Early Zionist Thought
|
M
9:00 AM–11:50 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies202 |
Open
5 / 999 / 0 |
Mirsky, Yehudah | View Books | |||
Arabic, Hebrew and Yiddish Courses |
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| Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | View Books | |||
| ARBC 103B 1 |
Middle Advanced Arabic: Contemporary Arab Media
[ fl hum ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. See Course Catalog for Special Notes. |
M,W,Th
12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies103 F 12:30 PM–1:20 PM Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies103 |
Open
3 / 999 / 0 |
El-Tobgui, Carl Sharif | View Books | |||
| HBRW 124A 1 |
Hebrew for Business, Doing Business in Start-Up Nation
[ fl wi ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. See Course Catalog for Special Notes. |
T
6:30 PM–9:20 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG10 |
Closed
18 / 18 / 0 |
Hascal, Sara | View Books | |||
|
HBRW
167B
1
Syllabus |
Back to the Roots: The Revival of Modern Hebrew
[ fl hum ] |
M,T,W,Th
1:00 PM–1:50 PM
ASAC_209 |
Open
8 / 18 / 0 |
Brosh, Aliza | View Books | |||
Cross-Listed for the Judaic Studies Track |
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| Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | View Books | |||
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CLAS
192B
1
Syllabus |
Slavery in the Roman World (1st-4th C. CE)
[ hum ] This is an experiential learning course. |
T,Th
5:00 PM–6:20 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG11 |
Open
9 / 999 / 0 |
Brooten, Bernadette | View Books | |||
Cross-Listed for the Bible and Ancient Near Eastern Studies Track |
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| Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | View Books | |||
|
ANTH
136A
1
Syllabus |
Archaeology of Power: Authority, Prestige, and Inequality in the Past
[ nw ss ] See Course Catalog for Special Notes. |
T,Th
3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Brown Social Science Center218 |
Open
13 / 999 / 0 |
Golden, Charles | View Books | |||
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CLAS
167B
1
Syllabus |
Classical Myths Told and Retold
[ hum wi ] This is an experiential learning course. |
M,W
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitesG12 |
Open
22 / 999 / 0 |
Koloski-Ostrow, Ann Olga | View Books | |||
| LING 110A 1 |
Phonological Theory
[ ss ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. |
T,F
12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Volen Nat'l Ctr for Complex119 |
Open
35 / 999 / 0 |
Plaster, Keith | View Books | |||
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LING
125B
1
Syllabus |
Linguistic Typology
[ ss ] |
M,W,Th
1:00 PM–1:50 PM
Volen Nat'l Ctr for Complex119 |
Open
30 / 999 / 0 |
Goldberg, Lotus | View Books | |||