RELS 4450 - Modern Judaism

3 Credit Hours

Prerequisites: None.
Corequisites: None.
Pre/Corequisites: None.
Requirements: None.

Description
(Same as MES 4420.) Key issues and historical events shaping Judaism in the modern world, including Zionism, the development of Jewish denominations, the Holocaust, Middle East conflict, women’s roles in Jewish life, and the development of Judaism in the United States. No previous knowledge of Judaism is required; all readings are in English. Global Scholars course. City Scholars course.