2026 - 2027 Course List
Fall 2026*
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE TITLE | DISTRO/FD | INSTRUCTOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEBREW 111-1-21 | Hebrew I | R. Alexander | |
| HEBREW 121-1-20 | Hebrew II | R. Alexander | |
| HEBREW 211-0-1 | Hebrew III: Language and Culture | VI | R. Alexander |
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HISTORY 203-2-20 |
Jewish History II: Early Modern, 1492-1789 | IV | Y. Petrovsky-Shtern |
| JWSH_ST 101-7-1 (first-year seminar) | Daily Life in Israel/Palestine | M. Hilel | |
| JWSH_ST 280-4-1 (also HISTORY 292-0-26/MENA 290-4-2) |
Jews and Arabs in Palestine/The Land of Israel, 1880-1948 | IV | M. Hilel |
| LRN_SCI 224-0-20 | Holocaust Education Design | D.M. Cohen | |
| PSYCH 317-0-1 | Psychological Perspectives on the Holocaust | III | B. Gorvine |
| RELIGION 230-0-20 (also JWSH_ST 230-0-1) | Intro to Judaism | V | B. Wimpfheimer |
| SESP 360-0-20 | Magic, Monsters and the Holocaust | D.M. Cohen |
Fall 2026 course descriptions
*Courses subject to change; please verify with CAESAR.
Winter 2027*
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE TITLE | DISTRO/FD | INSTRUCTOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| GSS 321-0-20 (also JWSH_ST 390-0-1, HISTORY 393-0-22) | Sex and Nazi Germany | IV | Z. Nunn |
| HEBREW 111-2-20 | Hebrew I | R. Alexander | |
| HEBREW 121-2-20 | Hebrew II | R. Alexander | |
| HEBREW 216-0-1 | Hebrew III: Parents and Children in Israeli Society | VI | H. Seltzer |
| HEBREW 316-0-1 | Hebrew IV: Biblical Stories and Poems; Canonical Biblical Texts Through the Lens of Modern Hebrew | VI | H. Seltzer |
| HISTORY 203-3-20 (also JWSH_ST 203-3-1) | Jewish History III: Modern, 1789 - 1948 | IV | Y. Petrovsky-Shtern |
| HISTORY 300-0-28 (also JWSH_ST 390-0-2, MENA 390-4-1) | Jews in Iran | IV | J. Brack |
| HISTORY 395-0-20 (research seminar) | Jewish Autobiography as a Historical Source | IV | Y. Petrovsky-Shtern |
| HISTORY 492 (graduate seminar) |
The Holocaust | IV | B. Frommer |
| JWSH_ST 280-4-1 (also HISTORY 292-0-26, MENA 290-4-2) | Violence in Palestine/Israel: A History | IV | S. Pinhas |
| JWSH_ST 280-4-2 (also HISTORY 292-0-24, MENA 290-4-3) | Fossil Fuels and Climate Change in Palestine/Israel: A Global Perspective | IV | S. Pinhas |
| JWSH_ST 290-0-1 (also GSS 231-0-22, HISTORY 292-0-22) | Jews and Gender in Modernity | IV | G. Engelstein |
| PSYCH 317-0-1 | Psychological Perspectives on the Holocaust | III | B. Gorvine |
| RELIGION 339-0-21 (also JWSH_ST 339-0-1) | Reading the Talmud | V | B. Wimpfheimer |
| SESP 323-0-20 | Holocaust Memory, Memorials and Museums | D. M. Cohen |
Winter 2027 course descriptions
*Courses subject to change; please verify with CAESAR
SPRING 2027*
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE TITLE | DISTRO/FD | INSTRUCTOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECON 315-0-20 | The Economic HIstory of Israel | O. Loewenthal | |
| GERMAN 234-1-1 | 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 216-0-1 | Hebrew III: Between Two Writers: Sayed Kashua and Etgar Keret | VI | H. Seltzer |
| HISTORY 349-0-20 | The Holocaust | IV | S. Cushman |
| JWSH_ST 290-0-1 | Queer Jews | G. Engelstein | |
| JWSH_ST 280-4-1 | The Holocaust and Its Memory in Israel | IV | M. Hilel |
| JWSH_ST 280-4-2 | Leisure and Popular Culture in 20th Century Palestine/Israel | IV | M. Hilel |
| JWSH_ST 280-6-0-1 | Otherness and Othering in Israeli Film | VI | H. Seltzer |
| LRN_SCI 224-0-20 | Holocaust Education Design | D. M. Cohen | |
| RELIGION 220-0-20 (also JWSH_ST 220-0-1) | Introduction to Hebrew Bible | V | B. Wimpfheimer |
| RELIGION 339-0-22 (also JWSH_ST 339-0-1) | The Jewish Canon | V | B. Wimpfheimer |
| RELIGION 339 (also JWSH_ST 339) | Jewish Texts as Media | V | S. Schwartz |
| SESP 323-0-20 | Holocaust Memory, Memorial and Museums | D. M. Cohen |
Spring 2027 Course Descriptions - Coming soon!
*Courses subject to change; please verify with CAESAR
SUMMER 2027*
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE TITLE | DISTRO/FD | INSTRUCTOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| RELIGION 230 (also JWSH_ST 230) | Introduction to Judaism | V | B. Wimpfheimer |
Summer 2027 Course Descriptions - Coming soon!
*Courses subject to change; please verify with CAESAR