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JWST 054: Intermediate Modern Hebrew II
3.00 Credits
University of Pennsylvania
Staff. Prerequisite(s): HEBR 053 or permission of instructor. This course constitutes the final semester of Intermediate Modern Hebrew. Hence, one of the main goals of the course is to prepare the students for the proficiency exam in Hebrew. Emphasis will be placed on grammar skills and ability to read literary texts. Open to all students who have completed three semesters of Hebrew at Penn with a grade of B- or above and new students with equivalent competency.
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JWST 059: Advanced Hebrew:Reading & Comprehension
3.00 Credits
University of Pennsylvania
Engel. Prerequisite(s): HEBR 054 or permission of instructor. Further development of reading, writing, and speaking skills in modern Hebrew. The course is designed for students who have completed the basic language courses and passed the proficiency examination (or passed the Department's placement test at the appropriate level). The readings are based on literary texts and poetry. Special attention is given to the recurrence of biblical themes in modern Hebrew writing.
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JWST 083: 20th-Century Literatures in Dialogue
3.00 Credits
University of Pennsylvania
What dialogues have defined and constituted American and other literatures This course examines critical intersections between different literatures, addressing questions of race, ethnicity, and culture. Previous versions of this course have included such titles as "African-American and Jewish-American Literature." Our readings will consider a range of literary interactions, and will take a self-consciously comparative and intertextual approach. See the Jewish Studies Program website for a description of the current offerings.
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JWST 100: Themes in Jewish Tradition
3.00 Credits
University of Pennsylvania
History & Tradition Sector. All classes. Staff. Course topics will vary; have included The Binding of Isaac, Responses to Catastrophies in Jewish History, and Concepts of Jewishness from Biblical Israel to the Modern State (Stern); Holy Men & Women (Ben-Amos); Rewriting the Bible (Dohrmann); Women in Jewish Literature (Hellerstein).
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JWST 113: Major Western Religious Thinkers
3.00 Credits
University of Pennsylvania
Staff. Introduction to the writings of one or two significant western religious thinkers, designed for those who have no background in religious thought. Possible thinkers to be studied: Augustine, Maimonides, Spinoza, Luther, Teresa of Avila, Edwards, Mendelssohn, Kierkegaard, DuBois, Bonhoeffer, King.
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JWST 122: Religions of the West
3.00 Credits
University of Pennsylvania
History & Tradition Sector. All classes. Matter/Fishman. Introduction to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, the three major traditions that originated in the Middle East. Attention to sacred scriptures, historical development, and modern expressions.
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JWST 123: Introduction to Judaism
3.00 Credits
University of Pennsylvania
Distribution Course in Hist & Tradition. Class of 2009 & prior only. Fishman. Focusing on the festivals of the Jewish calendar and on Jewish life-cycle events, this course examines primary sources from various periods and places that illuminate changes in Jewish practice, in Jewish understandings of ritual, and in ritual's place in Jewish life.
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JWST 126: Jewish Mysticism
3.00 Credits
University of Pennsylvania
Distribution Course in Arts & Letters. Class of 2009 & prior only. Staff. Survey of major periods of development of mystical speculation and experience within Judaism. Mystical symbolism as a basis for theosophical interpretations of Torah, Immanentist theologies, mystical ethics. Types of experiences and practices which were cultivated by Jewish mystics in order to achieve intimate communion with the Divine and to facilitate a sacred transformation of themselves and the world. Includes "Riders of the Chariot", The Zohar (Book of Splendor), Lurianic Kabbalah, Hasidism.
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JWST 128: Jews,Judaism,and Modernity
3.00 Credits
University of Pennsylvania
Distribution Course in Hist & Tradition. Class of 2009 & prior only. Staff. A survey of Jewish thinkers and movements of the modern period focusing on the historical, intellectual, and social foundations of modern Judaism. Through careful reading of primary sources in translation, students will be exposed to seminal writings that respond both to new challenges and the broader issues of religious continuity and discontinuity.
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JWST 130: American Jewish Experience
3.00 Credits
University of Pennsylvania
Distribution Course in Hist & Tradition. Class of 2009 & prior only. Wenger. This course offers a comprehensive survey of American Jewish history from the colonial period to the present. It will cover the different waves of Jewish immigration to the United States and examine the construction of Jewish political, cultural, and religious life in America. Topics will include: American Judaism, the Jewish labor movement, Jewish politics and popular culture, and the responses of American Jews to the Holocaust and the State of Israel.
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