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  • HEBREW 0868: World Society in Literature & Film

    3.00 Credits
    Temple University

    Learn about Israeli culture by taking a guided tour of its literature and film. You don’t need to speak a language other than English to take this exciting course, and you will gain the fresh, subtle understanding that comes from integrating across different forms of human expression. Some of the issues that will be illuminated by looking at culture through the lens of literature and film include family structures and how they are changing, national self-perceptions, pivotal moments in history, economic issues, social change and diversity.

    Note: This course fulfills the World Society (GG) requirement for students under GenEd and International Studies (IS) for students under Core.

    Students cannot receive credit for this course if they have successfully completed any of the following: Arabic 0868/0968, ASIA ST 0868, Chinese 0868/0968, English 0868/0968, French 0868/0968, German 0868/0968, Italian 0868/0968, Japanese 0868/0968, Jewish Studies 0868, LAS 0868/0968, Russian 0868/0968, or Spanish 0868/0968.

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  • HEBREW 0871: Arts in Cultural Context

    4.00 Credits
    Temple University

    View the arts as an expression of cultural identity as it occurs across the globe. Each semester, we will focus on a particular world region or country, including but not limited to Russia, Japan, and Latin America. The exploration of cultural identity begins with an overview of the region or country’s historical and religious influences and then studies the culture’s arts, including the visual arts (painting, sculpture), musical traditions, literature (folktales, national mythology), the vernacular arts (crafts, storytelling), film and theater. You will take field trips or have experiences that will allow you to encounter the region’s arts firsthand, and to develop a blended understanding of a people’s cultural identity and the larger world.

    Note: This course fulfills the Arts (GA) requirement for students under GenEd and Arts (AR) for students under Core.

    Students cannot receive credit for this course if they have successfully completed any of the following: Arabic 0871, Asian Studies 0871, Russian 0871.

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  • HEBREW 1001: Elements I

    4.00 Credits
    Temple University

    Introducing the Hebrew alphabet (print and cursive), functional grammar, basic vocabulary for daily life and basic sentence structures. The goal is to set up a solid base for the communication skills of reading unvocalized text, writing and basic conversation.
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  • HEBREW 1002: Elements II

    4.00 Credits
    Temple University

    Continuation of Hebrew 1001. Introducing more advanced sentence structures and three additional grammar paradigms and the past tense. The emphasis is on expansion of vocabulary to aid in understanding more varied texts and facilitating more ease in speaking, writing and reading. Prerequisite:    HEBREW 1001 (0051) or equivalent
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  • HEBREW 2001: Intermediate I

    3.00 Credits
    Temple University

    Reading of moderately difficult Hebrew texts with discussion in Hebrew. Introducing more advanced sentence structures, the rest of the grammar paradigms and the future tense. Class is conducted mostly in Hebrew with the goal of strengthening communication skills. Prerequisite:    HEBREW 1002 (0052) or equivalent
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  • HEBREW 2002: Intermediate II

    3.00 Credits
    Temple University

    Reading of moderately difficult Hebrew texts with discussions in Hebrew. Learning more advanced sentence structures, the rest of the grammar paradigms in all tenses. Class is conducted mostly in Hebrew with strong emphasis on understanding text and speaking with more ease. Prerequisite:    HEBREW 2001 (C061) or equivalent
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  • HEBREW 2447: Kabbalah and Mysticism

    3.00 Credits
    Temple University

    Introduction to the basic concepts, worldview and psychology of the Kabbalah. Mystical experiences and spiritual practices of the Kabbalists are situated within the context of comparative mysticism.
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  • HEBREW 2779: Love Themes in Hebrew Literature

    3.00 Credits
    Temple University

    A selection of love poetry from the Biblical Song of Songs, through the Middle Ages to contemporary Israel, including secular and mystical poems. Love themes and aspects, images, metaphors, symbols and poetic structures will be analyzed with special attention to influences and interrelationships between the different periods.
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  • HEBREW 2797: Jewish Humor Past and Present

    3.00 Credits
    Temple University

    A survey course of Jewish humor from its sources in 19th century Europe through early Jewish American humor to modern American and Israeli humor. The course analyzes humor themes and their connection to Jewish life and issues as they are expressed in literary forms of humor and satire as well as folk wit and jokes. Some authors studied are Shalom Aleichem, Philip Roth and Ephraim Kishon.

    Note: The course will be conducted in English.

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  • HEBREW 3002: Advanced Hebrew Readings II

    3.00 Credits
    Temple University

    Reading and discussing difficult texts and newspaper articles. Acquisition of idiomatic phrases. Emphasis on writing and conversing fluently. Prerequisite:    HEBREW 3098 (W101) or equivalent
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