2025 - 2026 Course List
Fall 2025*
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE TITLE | DISTRO/FD | INSTRUCTOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEBREW 111-1-20 | Hebrew I | R. Alexander | |
| HEBREW 121-1-20 | Hebrew II | R. Alexander | |
| HEBREW 211-0-1 | Hebrew III: Language and Culture | H. Seltzer | |
|
HISTORY 101-7-24 |
Resisting the Nazis | B. Frommer | |
|
JWSH_ST 279-0-1 |
Jews and Arabs in Hebrew Literature and Culture | VI | G. Ehrlich |
| JWSH_ST 279-0-2 (also GERMAN 246-0-2) |
Yiddish, Our Setting Sun: Yiddish Literature and Culture in the 20th Century | VI | H. Seltzer |
| LRN_SCI 224-0-20 | Holocaust Education Design | D.M. Cohen | |
| SESP 360-0-20 | Magic, Monsters and the Holocaust | D.M. Cohen |
Fall 2025 course descriptions
*Courses subject to change; please verify with CAESAR.
Winter 2026*
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE TITLE | DISTRO/FD | INSTRUCTOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| GERMAN 404 (graduate course taught in English, also COMP_LIT 487-0-20) |
Holocaust Writing and its Discontent | A. Parkinson | |
| HEBREW 111-2-20 | Hebrew I | R. Alexander | |
| HEBREW 121-2-20 | Hebrew II | R. Alexander | |
| HEBREW 216-0-1 | Hebrew III: Jerusalem | VI | H. Seltzer |
| HEBREW 316-0-1 | Hebrew IV: Biblical Stories and Poems; Canonical Biblical Texts through the Lens of Modern Hebrew Poetry | VI | H. Seltzer |
| HISTORY 200-0-24 (also MENA 290-4-1) | Jerusalem: History, Memory, Fantasy | IV | Y. Petrovsky-Shtern |
| HISTORY 203-1-20 (also JWSH_ST 203-1-1) |
Jewish History I: 750 - 1492 | IV | D. Shyovitz |
| HISTORY 393-0-24 | What is Antisemitism | IV | D. Shyovitz |
| JWSH_ST 279-0-1 (also COMP_LIT 270-0-1/MENA 290-6-3) |
Exploring Hebrew Literature (in translation): Past, Present, and Future | IV | G Ehrlich |
| JWSH_ST 280-4-1 (also HISTORY 300-0-24/MENA 290-4-3) |
Violence in Israel/Palestine: A History | IV | S. Pinhas |
| JWSH_ST 350-0-1 (also COMP_LIT 305-0-1) |
Representing the Holocaust in Literature and Film | IV | G. Ehrlich |
|
RELIGION 220-0-1 |
Introduction to Hebrew Bible | V | B. Wimpfheimer |
| RELIGION 230-0-1 (also JWSH_ST 230-0-1) |
Introduction to Judaism: Jewish Texts | V | S. Schwartz |
| RELIGION 339-0-1 (also JWSH_ST 339-0-1) |
The Art of Rabbinic Narrative | V | B. Wimpfheimer |
| SESP 323-0-20 | Holocaust Memory, Memorials, and Museums | D.M. Cohen |
Winter 2025 course descriptions
*Courses subject to change; please verify with CAESAR
SPRING 2026*
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE TITLE | DISTRO/FD | INSTRUCTOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECON 315-0-30 | Economic History of Israel | O. Loewenthal | |
| GERMAN 331 (taught in German) |
Shattered Worlds: Representation and Interpretation in Film and Writing after the Shoa | VI | A. Parkinson |
| GERMAN 341 | Jews and Germans: An Intercultural History I | V | P. Fenves |
| HEBREW 111-3-20 | Hebrew I | R. Alexander | |
| HEBREW 121-3-20 | Hebrew II | R. Alexander | |
| HEBREW 216-3-1 | Hebrew III | VI | G. Ehrlich |
| HISTORY 300-0-22 | Jewish Environmental History | IV | D. Shyovitz |
| HISTORY 393-0-26 | Gender, Race, and the Holocaust | IV | S. Cushman |
| JWSH_ST 279-0-1 | A Short History of the Jewish Short Story | VI | G. Ehrlich |
| JWSH_ST 280-4-1 | Arabs and Jews in Palestine/The Land of Israel, 1880-1948 | IV | M. Hilel |
| JWSH_ST 280-4-2 | Leisure and Popular Culture in 20th Century Palestine/Israel | IV | M. Hilel |
| JWSH_ST 280-4-3 | Oil and Climate Change in 20th Century Palestine/Israel | IV | S. Pinhas |
| JWSH_ST 390-0-1 | Water in Arid Lands: Technology and Innovation in the Middle East | E. Rekhess | |
| LRN_SCI 224 | Holocaust Education Design | D. M. Cohen | |
| PSYCH 317 | The Holocaust: Psychological Themes and Perspectives | B. Gorvine | |
| RELIGION 339 | Anti-Judaism and Anti-Semitism | V | B. Wimpfheimer |
| RELIGION 339 | Kabbalah | V | B. Wimpfheimer |
| SESP 323 | Holocaust Memory, Memorials, and Museums | D.M. Cohen |
Spring 2025 Course Descriptions ~ coming soon!
*Courses subject to change; please verify with CAESAR