Schedule of Classes Undergraduate / Spring 2006 / Near Eastern and Judaic Studies

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(1-99) Primarily for Undergraduate Students

Class # Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
3911 NEJS 8A 1 The Bible in Its Near Eastern Context
[ hum ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block E
M,W,Th 12:10 PM–1:00 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302
Open
4 / 999 / 0
Wright, David
3912 NEJS 35A 1 History of the Jews from 1492 to the Present
[ hum ss ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block M
M,W 5:10 PM–6:30 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302
Open
19 / 999 / 0
Ravid, Benjamin
 

(100-199) For Both Undergraduate and Graduate Students

Class # Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
1646 NEJS 101B 1 Intermediate Akkadian
[ hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Students interested in this course should contact Prof. David Wright, wright@brandeis.edu, for course time.
TBD Open
2 / 999 / 0
Wright, David
4020 NEJS 113A 1 The Bible in Aramaic
[ hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block C
M,W,Th 10:10 AM–11:00 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302
Open
15 / 999 / 0
Wright, David
3913 NEJS 122B 1 Biblical Narrative Texts: The Historical Tradition
[ hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block K
M,W 2:10 PM–3:30 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr202
Open
20 / 999 / 0
Brettler, Marc
4244 NEJS 128A 1 Introduction to Christianity
[ hum ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block C
M,W,Th 10:10 AM–11:00 AM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr212
Open
13 / 999 / 0
Davila, Maria Teresa
4165 NEJS 137B 1 A History of the Jews in Warsaw, Lodz, Vilna, and Odessa
[ hum ss ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block J
T,F 12:10 PM–1:30 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr125
Open
13 / 999 / 0
Mazur, Jerzy
4091 NEJS 141B 1 Zionism and its Critics
[ hum ]
Block G
T,F 9:10 AM–10:30 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies103
Open
7 / 999 / 0
Sheppard, Eugene R
3915 NEJS 151A 1 Jewish Life in Weimar Berlin, War-Time England, and the Post-War United States
[ hum ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block S2
T 1:40 PM–4:30 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr218
Open
7 / 999 / 0
Ravid, Benjamin
3916 NEJS 159A 1 Major Trends in Modern Jewish Philosophy
[ hum ]
Block H
T,F 10:40 AM–12:00 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr217
Open
10 / 999 / 0
Sheppard, Eugene R
2099 NEJS 162A 1 American Judaism
[ hum ss wi ]
Block F
M,W,Th 1:10 PM–2:00 PM
Golding Judaica Center101
Open
47 / 999 / 0
Sarna, Jonathan
3918 NEJS 165A 1 Analyzing the American Jewish Community
[ hum qr ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block S6
T 9:10 AM–12:00 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302
Block E
M,W,Th 12:10 PM–1:00 PM
Farber 101A
Open
12 / 18 / 0
Fishman, Sylvia
4285 NEJS 178B 1 Heroes and Anti-Heroes in Modern Hebrew Literature
[ hum ]
Block J
T,F 12:10 PM–1:30 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies103
Open
5 / 999 / 0
Naveh, Hannah
4022 NEJS 181A 1 Jews on Screen
[ hum ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block S5
T 4:40 PM–7:30 PM
Sachar International Ctr 117
Th 5:10 PM–6:00 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr201
Open
16 / 999 / 0
Rivo, Sharon Pucker
2101 NEJS 186A 1 Introduction to the Qur'an
[ hum nw wi ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block D
M,W,Th 11:10 AM–12:00 PM
Golding Judaica Center101
Open
53 / 999 / 0
Ali, Kecia
4002 NEJS 187B 1 Shi'ism and Political Protest in the Middle East
[ hum nw ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block S2
T 1:40 PM–4:30 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302
Open
13 / 15 / 0
Nakash, Yitzhak
4092 NEJS 188B 1 The Destruction of the Ottoman Empire, 1800-1923
[ hum nw ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block L
M,W 3:40 PM–5:00 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies203
Open
23 / 30 / 0
Levy, Avigdor
4164 NEJS 190A 1 Describing Cruelty
[ hum wi ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block S5
T 4:40 PM–7:30 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302
Open
12 / 999 / 0
Makiya, Kanan Mohamed
4318 NEJS 195B 1 War and Reconstruction in Iraq
[ hum nw ]
Instructor's Signature Required
Block J
T,F 12:10 PM–1:30 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302
Closed
Consent Req.

15 / 15 / 0
Makiya, Kanan Mohamed
4003 NEJS 197B 1 Political Cultures of the Middle East
[ hum nw ]
Block S3
W 2:10 PM–5:00 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies201
Open
13 / 15 / 0
Nakash, Yitzhak
 

Cross-Listed in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies

Class # Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s)
4325 AAAS 143B 1 History of Islam in West Africa: Tolerance, Spirituality, and Freedom
[ ss ]
Block J
T,F 12:10 PM–1:30 PM
Rabb Graduate Center119
Open
6 / 999 / 0
Kaba, Lansine
4344 CLAS 135A 1 The Greek World and Egypt
[ hum ]
Block M
M,W 5:10 PM–6:30 PM
Golding Judaica Center109
Open
25 / 999 / 0
Hussein, Angela Christine
2284 IMES 104A 1 Islam: Civilization and Institutions
[ hum nw ]
Block H
T,F 10:40 AM–12:00 PM
International Cultural Cntr 10
Open
19 / 20 / 0
DeLong-Bas, Natana