Courses – Spring 2023

Course listings as of December 20, 2022. Course offerings and times may change.
Please check the Website of the Registrar’s Office of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences for updated information.

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General Education

Biblical and Ancient

NEW COURSE

Exodus 2 in Three Contexts: Seminar

HEBREW 239/ HDS 1826

Jon Levenson

NEW COURSE

Sex, Death, and the Bible

ANE 140/ HDS 1137

Julia Rhyder

NEW COURSE

Hebrew Bible Exegesis: The Book of Leviticus

HEBREW 246/ HDS 1155

Julia Rhyder

NEW COURSE

Ancient Judaism and the Jesus Movement

RELIGION 1213/ HDS 1731

Annette Reed

Classical and Medieval Jewish Literature, History, and Culture

NEW COURSE

The Laws of a Jewish State: Maimonides’ Theological-Political Treatise

HEBREW 166

Course Head: David Stern

Instructor: J. J. Kimche

NEW COURSE

Beginning Ladino

LADINO 16

Course Head: Luis Girón-Negrón

Instructor: Adam Mahler

Judaism: Text and Tradition

RELIGION 1250/ HDS 3036

Jon Levenson

NEW COURSE

Introduction to Ugaritic

SEMPHIL 152/ HDS 4061

Julia Rhyder

Modern Jewish Literature, History, and Culture

Hebrew (Classical and Modern) and Yiddish Language

Elementary Classical Hebrew II

CLAS-HEB AB/ HDS 4010B

Julia Rhyder

Intermediate Classical Hebrew II

CLAS-HEB 120B/ HDS 4021

Julia Rhyder

Rapid Reading Classical Hebrew II

CLAS-HEB 130BR/ HDS 1626

Julia Rhyder

Elementary Modern Hebrew II

MOD-HEB BB/ HDS 4015B

Instructor: Ran Bechor

Intermediate Modern Hebrew II

MOD-HEB 120B/ HDS 4041

Instructor: Ran Bechor

Advanced Modern Hebrew II

MOD-HEB 130B/ HDS 4043

Instructor: Osnat Aharoni

Elementary Yiddish II

YIDDISH AB

Sara Feldman

Intermediate Yiddish II

YIDDISH BB

Sara Feldman

Advanced Yiddish II

YIDDISH CB

Sara Feldman

Jewish Law (Harvard Law School)

Courses relevant to Jewish studies