Political Science 30977 - Zionism and the State of Israel

Institution:

Gratz College

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Description:

This course explores the core historical and political events and ideas that have shaped the Zionist idea and the Jewish State. Students will look at the complexity of issues in contemporary Israel and its future challenges based on the State's history. Specific events to be studied include the Six-Day War and the messianism that followed, the Yom Kippur War and the loss of the unquestioned status of the IDF army and political leaders, and the Oslo agreement and handing over territory to the Palestinian authority. Division: College Division Department: Political Science

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gratz.edu/

Phone Number:

(215) 635-7300 ext 185

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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