2010-2011 Academic Catalog 
    
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2010-2011 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HIST 174 - The Jewish Experience

Type of Course: Lecture, Discussion
Surveys history of the Jewish community and the development of Judaism from the era of Alexander the Great (c. 325 B.C.E.) to the present. Examines the major political, religious, social and economic trends of each period as they affected the Jewish community and the development of Judaism. Emphasizes elements of change and continuity, as well as interaction of the Jewish community with the larger culture and community. Fulfills the Historical Perspective.

Cross Listed: HGS 174 , JS 174 

Instructor: Mr. Fox

When Offered: Offered every year

Faculty: Everett Fox, Ph.D. - Allen M. Glick Chair in Judaic and Biblical Studies Director, Jewish Studies Program; Acting Director, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, Fall 08