Schedule of Classes Undergraduate / Fall 2011 / 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) View Books
10276 NEJS 5A 1 Foundational Course in Judaic Studies
[ hum ]
Block H
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr122
Open
21 / 999 / 0
Kimelman,Reuven R View Books
10460 NEJS 10A 1 Biblical Hebrew Grammar and Texts
[ fl hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block F
M,W,Th 1:00 PM–1:50 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG10
Open
14 / 999 / 0
Gaines,Jason View Books
 

(100-199) For Both Undergraduate and Graduate Students

Class # Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
10328 ANTH/NEJ 169B 1 Digging for National Roots: The Politics of Israeli Archaeology
[ hum ss ]
Block V
T,Th 5:00 PM–6:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies203
Open
12 / 30 / 0
Feige,Michael View Books
10512 NEJS 101A 1 Elementary Akkadian
[ hum ]
Block V
T,Th 5:00 PM–6:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302
Open
4 / 999 / 0
Brown-deVost,Bronson Slade View Books
10459 NEJS 111A 1 The Hebrew Bible/Old Testament
[ hum wi ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block N
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies203
Open
18 / 999 / 0
Brettler,Marc View Books
10278 NEJS 112A 1 The Book of Genesis
[ hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block K
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies103
Open
10 / 999 / 0
Abusch,I. Tzvi View Books
10279 NEJS 117B 1 Dead Sea Scrolls
[ hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block P
T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies202
Open
9 / 999 / 0
Brettler,Marc View Books
10280 NEJS 123B 1 Classical Biblical Commentaries
[ hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block P
T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr116
Open
8 / 999 / 0
Decter,Jonathan P. View Books
10281 NEJS 127A 1 Second Temple and Rabbinic Judaism
[ hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block G
T,F 9:30 AM–10:50 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies103
Open
7 / 999 / 0
Kimelman,Reuven R View Books
6512 NEJS 137A 1 The Destruction of European Jewry
[ hum ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block E
M,W,Th 12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies201
Open
30 / 999 / 0
Polonsky,Antony View Books
6114 NEJS 142B 1 Secular Jews: Lives and Choices from 1750 to the Present
[ hum ]
Block C
M,W,Th 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Rabb Graduate Center236
Open
5 / 999 / 0
Polonsky,Antony View Books
10282 NEJS 144A 1 Jews in the World of Islam
[ hum nw ]
Block N
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG10
Open
22 / 999 / 0
Decter,Jonathan P. View Books
10341 NEJS 145B 1 Ideology and Society in Contemporary Israel: Major Controversies
[ hum ]
T 5:00 PM–7:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies202
Open
7 / 999 / 0
Bialer,Uri View Books
10283 NEJS 153B 1 Abraham Joshua Heschel: Spirituality and Action
[ hum wi ]
Block D
M,W,Th 11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Olin-Sang Amer Civ Ctr104
Open
10 / 25 / 0
Kaplan,Edward K View Books
10452 NEJS 156B 1 A Philosophical Introduction to Judaism
[ hum ]
Block K
M,W 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
ASAC 204
Open
11 / 999 / 0
Levisohn,Jon A View Books
10285 NEJS 158B 1 Yiddish Literature and the Modern Jewish Revolution: From Dybbuk to Yentl
[ hum wi ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block F
M,W,Th 1:00 PM–1:50 PM
Rabb Graduate Center345
Open
5 / 999 / 0
Kellman,Ellen View Books
10286 NEJS 164A 1 Judaism Confronts America
[ hum ]
Block N
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies301
Open
21 / 999 / 0
Sarna,Jonathan View Books
10492 NEJS 169A 1 Reading the Classroom as Text
[ hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Instructor's Signature Required
Th 4:00 PM–6:50 PM
ASAC_209
Open
Consent Req.

7 / 15 / 0
Feiman-Nemser,Sharon View Books
10288 NEJS 174A 1 Minorities and Others in Israeli Literature and Culture
[ hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block P
T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302
Open
6 / 999 / 0
Szobel,Ilana View Books
10289 NEJS 180B 1 Introduction to Israeli Literature, Film, and Culture
[ hum ]
Block N
T,Th 2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies202
Open
9 / 999 / 0
Szobel,Ilana View Books
10290 NEJS 184A 1 Introduction to Jewish Museum Studies
[ hum ]
Block S8
W 9:00 AM–11:50 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302
Open
10 / 999 / 0
Smith,Ellen View Books
10292 NEJS 190A 1 Describing Cruelty
[ hum wi ]
Block S3
W 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302
Open
10 / 999 / 0
Makiya,Kanan Mohamed View Books
10302 NEJS 190B 1 Islamic Philosophy
[ hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Block L
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG10
Open
12 / 999 / 0
Lumbard,Joseph E. B. View Books
10329 NEJS 196B 1 The Middle Eastern City: Intersections of Art, Literature and History
[ hum nw ]
Block G
T,F 9:30 AM–10:50 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies202
Open
9 / 20 / 0
Makiya,Kanan Mohamed View Books
 

Hebrew and Yiddish Courses

Class # Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
4790 HBRW 10A 1 Beginning Hebrew
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block F
M,W,Th 1:00 PM–1:50 PM
Golding Judaica Center103
Block J
T,F 12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Golding Judaica Center103
Open
14 / 25 / 0
Antebi,Guy View Books
4792 HBRW 10A 2 Beginning Hebrew
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block C
M,W,Th 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
ASAC_209
Block G
T,F 9:30 AM–10:50 AM
ASAC_209
Open
10 / 25 / 0
Shorr,Esther View Books
4830 HBRW 19A 1 Beginning Hebrew: Honors
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block D
M,W,Th 11:00 AM–11:50 AM
ASAC_209
Block H
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
ASAC_209
Open
9 / 25 / 0
Hascal,Sara View Books
4794 HBRW 20B 1 Intermediate Hebrew
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,W,Th 12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Golding Judaica Center107
F 12:30 PM–1:20 PM
Golding Judaica Center107
Open
12 / 25 / 0
Shorr,Esther View Books
6176 HBRW 20B 2 Intermediate Hebrew
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,W,Th,F 11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Golding Judaica Center103
Open
19 / 25 / 0
Shorr,Esther View Books
4796 HBRW 34A 1 Intermediate Hebrew II: Aspects of Israeli Culture
[ fl ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,W,Th,F 9:00 AM–9:50 AM
Golding Judaica Center103
Open
17 / 25 / 0
Antebi,Guy View Books
4798 HBRW 34A 2 Intermediate Hebrew II: Aspects of Israeli Culture
[ fl ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,W,Th,F 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Golding Judaica Center103
Closed
26 / 25 / 0
Antebi,Guy View Books
4800 HBRW 35A 1 Conversation and Writing Skills
[ fl ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,T,W,Th 1:00 PM–1:50 PM
ASAC_209
Open
14 / 25 / 0
Porath,Bonit View Books
6004 HBRW 41A 1 Advanced Intermediate Hebrew: Intensive Conversation
[ fl hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,W,Th 12:00 PM–12:50 PM
ASAC_209
F 12:30 PM–1:20 PM
ASAC_209
Open
5 / 25 / 0
Hascal,Sara
Ringvald,Vardit
View Books
4802 HBRW 44B 1 Advanced Intermediate Hebrew: Israeli Culture and Media
[ fl hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,T,W,Th 11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Kutz Hall 130
Open
8 / 25 / 0
Porath,Bonit View Books
4808 HBRW 123A 1 Creative Reading and Writing in Hebrew I
[ fl hum wi ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,T,W,Th 1:00 PM–1:50 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr002
Open
15 / 25 / 0
Hascal,Sara View Books
10296 HBRW 144A 1 Hebrew through Plays and Drama
[ ca fl hum wi ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block S1
M 2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Schwartz Hall 106
F 1:30 PM–2:20 PM
Schwartz Hall 106
Open
16 / 25 / 0
Hascal,Sara View Books
5938 HBRW 161B 1 What's Up?: Hebrew through Israeli News Media
[ fl hum wi ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,T,W,Th 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Kutz Hall 130
Open
11 / 25 / 0
Porath,Bonit View Books
4810 HBRW 168A 1 Hebrew Language Teaching I
[ fl hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block L
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
ASAC_209
Open
12 / 20 / 0
Ringvald,Vardit View Books
5766 YDSH 10A 1 Beginning Yiddish
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
M,T,W,Th 11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies203
Open
16 / 999 / 0
Kellman,Ellen View Books
5958 YDSH 30A 1 Intermediate Yiddish
[ fl wi ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
M,T,W,Th 10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Rabb Graduate Center345
Open
8 / 999 / 0
Kellman,Ellen View Books
 

Cross-Listed for the Judiac Studies Track

Class # Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
6504 FYS 28B 1 The Jewish Family: Past and Present
[ hum ]
Block G
T,F 9:30 AM–10:50 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302
Open
15 / 18 / 0
Freeze,ChaeRan Yoo View Books
10337 HIST 114A 1 Israel's Foreign Policy
[ ss ]
Block P
T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr125
Closed
20 / 20 / 0
Bialer,Uri View Books
4464 IMES 104A 1 Islam: Civilization and Institutions
[ hum nw ]
Block E
M,W,Th 12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies002
Open
46 / 999 / 0
Lumbard,Joseph E. B. View Books
 

Cross-Listed for the Bible and Ancient Near Eastern Studies Track

Class # Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
10172 ANTH 136A 1 Archaeology of Power: Authority, Prestige, and Inequality in the Past
[ nw ss ]
Block H
T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Brown Social Science Center218
Open
17 / 999 / 0
Golden,Charles View Books
3380 GRK 20B 1 Continuing Ancient Greek
Prerequisite: A grade of C- or higher in GRK 10a or instructor's permission.
Block B
M,W,Th 9:00 AM–9:50 AM
Rabb Graduate Center345
Open
8 / 999 / 0
Muellner,Leonard C View Books
4356 LING 100A 1 Introduction to Linguistics
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Open to all students.
Block E
M,W,Th 12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Gerstenzang 122
Open
61 / 999 / 0
Goldberg,Lotus View Books
6006 LING 120B 1 Syntactic Theory
[ ss ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes
Block L
M,W 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Volen Nat'l Ctr for Complex106
Open
22 / 999 / 0
Goldberg,Lotus View Books
 

Cross-Listed for the Hebrew Language Track

Class # Course # Course Title Time
Location
Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
10328 ANTH/NEJ 169B 1 Digging for National Roots: The Politics of Israeli Archaeology
[ hum ss ]
Block V
T,Th 5:00 PM–6:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies203
Open
12 / 30 / 0
Feige,Michael View Books
10337 HIST 114A 1 Israel's Foreign Policy
[ ss ]
Block P
T,Th 3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr125
Closed
20 / 20 / 0
Bialer,Uri View Books