DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY
History 5060 001 Studies in Nazi Germany
Dr. Alfred Mierzejewski R 6:30 p.m. - 9:20, Wooten 230
Reading of the most important scholarly works concerning Nazi Germany; economic matters, the Holocaust, and Germany's conduct of World War II. Knowledge of German is helpful.
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH
English 3923 001 American Jewish Writers
Dr. James Duban MW 12-1:20, Language 312
Study of the cultural and historical specificity of American Jewish literature. Comparison of that literature to canonical texts and trends, or examination of that literature as a counter discourse to dominative theories.
DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES
AND LITERATURES
Hebrew 1020 002 Elementary Hebrew II
Ruth Precker TR 11-12:20, Language 317
The introduction to Modern Hebrew as it is written and spoken in Israel today. A continuation of Hebrew 1010, classes will be highly interactive, with conversations, tapes, songs and games, using as much Hebrew as possible.
Language 2910 700 Intermediate Hebrew II
Ruth Precker TR 2-3:20, Language 317
Course description forthcoming. . .
DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC
MUMH 4800 001 Nazism, Judaism, and the Politics of Classical Music
Dr. Timothy Jackson MWF 12-12:50, Music 293
Explores different connections between Nazi ideology, politics, anti-Semitism, and classical music in Nazi Germany.
DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION STUDIES
Philosophy 4960 001 Rabbinic Judaism
Rabbi Geoffrey Dennis TR 11-12:20, GAB 201
Introduction to the foundational documents of Rabbinic Judaism: Mishna and Gemara (collectively known as Talmud),
Midrash, and early Jewish mystical writings. Emphasis will be given to reading and discussing Rabbinic texts in translation as a means to understand the literary, legal, moral, and theological underpinnings of Judaism.
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