UNDERGRADUATE COURSESJUS 160d Jewish Thought & Culture JUS 301 Jewish Civilizations: A Gateway CourseJUS 310 Apocalyptic Imagination JUS 321 Women in Judaism JUS 332 Jewish Response to the HolocaustJUS 370a History of the Jews: Modern Jewish History JUS 370b History of the Jews: The Jew in the Medieval WorldJUS 372a History and Religion of Israel in Ancient Times: The Biblical Period JUS 372b History & Religion of Israel in Ancient Times: Ezra-Nehemiah to the Roman EmpireJUS 325 Jewish PhilosophyJUS 348 Israeli Fiction and Poetry JUS 374 The HolocaustJUS 376 German-Jewish WritersJUS 377 Modern Israel JUS 381 Archaeology and the BibleJUS 384 International Human Rights: Transitional Justice & IsraelJUS 387 The History of Anti-Semitism JUS 389 Middle Eastern Ethnic and Religious MinoritiesJUS 435 Jewish MysticismJUS 440 Images of Jews & Judaism in German CultureJUS 456 Jews in the Islamic WorldJUS 454 Spanish InquisitionJUS 496w Feminist Approaches to the BibleHEBREW LANGUAGE COURSESJUS 103a&b Elementary Modern Hebrew JUS 203a&b Intermediate Modern Hebrew JUS 303a&b Advanced Modern Hebrew JUS 409a&b Biblical Hebrew JUS 405 Classical Aramaic JUS 453a&b Advanced Biblical HebrewGRADUATE COURSESJUS 505 Classical AramaicGWS 510/610 Seminar in Early Modern Studies: Gender and Women in Early Modern EuropeGER 512 Minority DiscoursesJUS 535 Jewish MysticismJUS 538 Book of PsalmsJUS 547 Women in Ancient IsraelJUS 552 Israeli WomenJUS 553a&b Advanced Biblical HebrewJUS 554 Spanish InquisitionNES 556 Jews of the Islamic World in the Modern Period: 1840-PresentNES 563 Gender Issues in Modern Middle Eastern StudiesNES 584 History of the Arab-Israeli Conflict: 1800-PresentNES 590 Women and the Literature of Identity In the Middle East/North AfricaHIST 596/696f Seminar in Early Modern Europe: The Jews of Early Modern EuropeJUS 596g Theories and Methods in Jewish StudiesJUS 586w Feminist Approaches to the BibleJUS 696A Core Seminar: Approaches to Jewish Studies

Publications from our Faculty

The World of Women in the Ancient and Classical Near East - Beth Alpert NakhaiA compilation of articles that uncovers the daily lives of women in Egypt and Western Asia from Predynastic Egypt to England in the Victorian Era.

Pure Soldiers or Sinister Legion: The Ukrainian 14th Waffen-SS Division Soloman LittmanExamines the immigration of thousands Ukrainian 14th Waffen-SS Galicia Division veterans to North America after WWII, despite regulations to the contrary.

The Lives of Ordinary People in Ancient Israel: When Archaeology and the Bible Intersect - William G. DeverThe latest archaeological evidence and Dever’s own considerable expertise examine the question What was it really like to live in Israel’s Divided Kingdom?

The Early History of Heaven J. Edward WrightThis volume traces the progress of early Jewish and Christian speculation about the heavenly realm and examines the roots of our familiar notions of heaven.

Souls in Dispute: Converso Identities in Iberia and the Jewish Diaspora, 1580-1700 - David L. GraizbordAn examination of the plight of conversos who adopted Judaism in exile but returned to Spain and Portugal, and to Christianity.

Hitler, the Allies and the Jews Shlomo AronsonRecently uncovered documents offer a new analysis of the Holocaust’s development into a “doomsday machine” created by the Nazis and other parties.

Gentile New York: The Images of Non-Jews Among Jewish Immigrants Gil RibakA critical look at the origins of Jewish liberalism in America provides a more complicated and nuanced picture of the Americanization process.

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