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JSH 246: The Li fe and Works of Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook
3.00 Credits
Touro College
Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook was the first Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel, and one of the leading intellectual and religious leaders of Jewry in the first part of the twentieth century. Convinced that the return of Jews to Israel marked the beginning of the Divine redemption, Rabbi Kook participated in a range of Zionist activities. The course includes readings from Lights of Penitence, Lights of Holiness, and letters and poems of Rabbi Kook. Prerequisite: Department approval. 1.5 credits.
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JSH 247: The Li fe and Works of Rabbi Solovei tchik
3.00 Credits
Touro College
Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik was one of the twentieth century's preeminent and influential Torah scholars. Lectures cover readings from the works of Rabbi Soloveitchik, including Halakhic Man, Halakhic Mind, Fate and Destiny (Kol Dodi Dofek) and The Lonely Man of Faith. Prerequisite: Department approval. 1.5 credits.
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JSH 248: The Li fe and Thought of Rabbi Saadiah Gaon
3.00 Credits
Touro College
Rabbi Saadiah Gaon, the first of the major Jewish Medieval philosophers, was a great Talmudist, Bible translator and commentator, poet, and lexicographer. This course traces his career from his birth in Egypt to his ascension to the position of Gaon of Sura. Lectures and readings in the Sefer Ha-Emunot Ve- Ha-De'ot emphasize Rabbi Saadiah Gaon'sphilosophical thought, but his contributions to Halakhah, liturgy, and Biblical studies, as well as the many controversies he sparked, are also examined. Prerequisite: Department approval. 1.5 credits.
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JSH 251-252: Medieval Jewish Phi losophy
3.00 Credits
Touro College
Critical investigation of medieval philosophical problems. Credits may vary.
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JSH 257: The Li terature of the Mussar Movement
3.00 Credits
Touro College
Study of selections from medieval and modern Jewish ethical literature. In addition to examination of classical texts such as Hovot ha-Levavot, Sha'arei Teshuva, Sefer Hasidim, and Mesillat Yesharim, the course will focus upon the development of the Mussar movement as reflected in the writings of Rabbi Israel Salanter and his disciples. Credits may vary.
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JSH 258: Jewish Thought:The Hasidic Masters
3.00 Credits
Touro College
Examination of the Hasidic teachers of the 18th and 19th centuries. Prerequisite: JSH 257 or Department approval. 1.5 credits.
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JSH 261: Modern Movements in Tradi t ional Judaism
3.00 Credits
Touro College
The Mussar Movement; Hirschian ideology; Abraham Isaac Kook. Prerequisite: Sophomore or higher standing or special permission. 1.5 credits.
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JSH 285-286: Phi losophy of Li turgy
3.00 Credits
Touro College
Credits may vary.
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JSH 289: Ethics of the Fathers
3.00 Credits
Touro College
Textual and conceptual analysis of Tractate Avot (Pirkei Avot) with special attention to thematic issues. Sources include Avot De-Rabbi Nathan as well as medieval and modern commentaries. Credits may vary.
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JSH 295: Topics in Jewish Thought
3.00 Credits
Touro College
A survey of major themes of philosophical ideas as found in Jewish though. Sources range from medieval to modern works. Topics include: Ethics and Halakha, Imitatio Dei, revelation, reward and punishment, messianism, and divine providence. Credits may vary.
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