Courses - Spring 2026
JWST429F
Advanced Topics in Jewish Studies; Fighting Words:Debated Topics in Jewish Thought
Credits:
3 - 4
Grad Meth:
Reg, P-F, Aud
An examination of the constant debate over the meaning of the sacred texts and the rulings of rabbinic authorities in Jewish thought. After a general introduction, this course focuses on modern claims to authority in the US and Israel.
Cross listed with HIST428D, RELS429C, and JWST658A. Credit granted for only JWST429F, HIST428D, RELS429C, or JWST658A.
Cross listed with HIST428D, RELS429C, and JWST658A. Credit granted for only JWST429F, HIST428D, RELS429C, or JWST658A.
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