Browsing Stern College Syllabi -- Spring and Fall 2021-2022 courses --- JHIS (Jewish History) by Subject "Jewish history"

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    • JHIS 1001 - J Survey Jewish History 

      Orenbuch, Cali (2021-01)
      Course Objectives: Gain broad based knowledge of Jewish History from the Persian period, the Hellenistic Era, the 2nd Commonwealth (בית שני ), the period of the Mishna and Gemara ___ Political, social, economic, and ...

    • JHIS 1201 - L Classical Jewish History 

      Hidary, Richard J. (2021-09)
      This course will survey the history of the Jews during the Diaspora, Second Temple and Rabbinic periods (600BCE-600CE). This period is witness to the development of many aspects of Judaism as we know it today, such as, the ...

    • JHIS 1329H: Topics in the History of Halakhah 

      Kanarfogel, Ephraim (Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-09)
      This course will analyze several variegated topics related to מסכת עבודה זרה , using a wide range of texts of the rishonim. Through careful consideration of the historical and conceptual underpinnings of these works and ...

    • JHIS 4932: Jewish historical thought 

      Olson, Jess (Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-09)
      ¶We take Jewish history for granted. We assume that we know what we mean when we talk about history, but do we? As one of the longest “histories” of any group in the human family, Jewish history spans unimaginable epochs ...