JHI 1455 - Lithuanian History & Culture

Institution:

Yeshiva University

Subject:

Jewish History

Description:

A look at the development of the beliefs, values, and behaviors of Lithuanian Jews over the course of the 18th and 19th centuries. Topics include the shtetl, the lamdan, the maskil, the woman, the rebel, the yeshivot, and many others. A good working knowledge of rabbinic and academic Hebrew is required.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.yu.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 960-5400

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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