Browsing Stern College Syllabi -- Spring and Fall 2021-2022 courses --- BIBL (Bible) by Author "Shmalo, Mahnaz"

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    • BIBL1083C: Topics in Rashi 

      Shmalo, Mahnaz (Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-01)
      This is a skills based course that will hone the student’s ability to analyze a biblical text through the eyes of its foremost commentator----Rabbi Shlomo Yitzchaki ( Rashi). Students will become acquainted with the style ...

    • BIBL2121E: Textual Analysis of the Book of Judges 

      Shmalo, Mahnaz (Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-01)
      This course will present and analyze the book of Judges which covers a period of almost four hundred years, from the preliminary attempts by the tribes to secure their designated land by Yehoshua, until the eve of the ...

    • BIBL2148E: Textual Analysis of the Book of 1 Shemuel - Fall 2021 

      Shmalo, Mahnaz (2021-09)
      This course will present and analyze the Book of 1 Shemuel in which the Jewish monarchy system was established. The opening song of Channah introduces us to the main themes of the book: 1) God’s sovereignty over His nation, ...

    • BIBL3257D: Textual Analysis of the Book of Mishlei 

      Shmalo, Mahnaz (2021-01)
      This course is an analysis of the book of Mishlei (Proverbs) based on classic commentators on Tanach. The approaches of these commentators vary in their styles and interests, highlighting the fact that Mishlei (like all ...

    • BIBL3707E: Textual Analysis of the Book of Esther 

      Shmalo, Mahnaz (2021-01)
      This course is a textual analysis of the book of Esther, which gives an account of the great deliverance of the Jewish people during the reign of King Achashverosh in the Persian Empire. The story was written down so that ...