First-Year Courses in Judaic Studies (Division 407)
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Open courses in Judaic Studies
Wolverine Access Subject listing for JUDAIC
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Judaic St. 101/Yiddish 101. Elementary Yiddish I.
Section 001.
Instructor(s): Anita Norich
Prerequisites & Distribution: (3). (LR).
Credits: (3).
Course Homepage: No Homepage Submitted.
This is the first of a two-term sequence designed to develop basic skills in speaking, understanding, reading, and writing Yiddish. Active class participation is required as are periodic quizzes, exams, a midterm, and a final. There are no prerequisites.
Judaic St. 205/HJCS 276. Introduction to Jewish Civilizations and Culture.
Section 001 – Meets with Judaic Studies 505.001.
Prerequisites & Distribution: (4). (HU).
Credits: (4).
Course Homepage: No Homepage Submitted.
An overview of 3,000 years of Jewish Civilization, from its Near Eastern roots to contemporary times, from the rabbis to the uncertainties of the year 2000.
A social and intellectual history of Judaism with emphasis on the interaction between Jewish and non-Jewish cultures and civilizations.
An interactive and interdisciplinary experience for the student, with the instructor providing the general framework in introductory presentations, U-M specialists in Judaic Studies offering guest lectures on the major topics of Jewish history and religion, and discussion sessions giving the opportunity for direct contact with primary sources.
No prerequisites. Grades are based on attendance, daily readings of primary sources, midterm, final and a term paper.
Judaic St. 270/HJCS 270. Introduction to Rabbinic Literature.
Section 001.
Instructor(s): Yaron Eliav
Prerequisites & Distribution: (3). (HU).
Credits: (3).
Course Homepage: No Homepage Submitted.
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