HLS 2437 – Advanced Topics in Jewish Law: The Law of Magic | Spring 2023 reading group

HLS 2437 – Advanced Topics in Jewish Law: The Law of Magic | Spring 2023 reading group

Semester: Spring
Offered: 2023
Instructor: Noah Feldman
Meeting Time: Th 6:00pm-8:00pm

Prerequisite: This seminar will be by permission of the instructor, who strongly prefers that students have a background in advanced study of Jewish legal material. To apply please send a short statement of interest including background in Jewish legal studies to nfeldman@law.harvard.edu with a copy to swhalen@law.harvard.edu.

The group will examine sociological questions of the Yeshiva world as well as theoretical/textual ones regarding what is studied, and how, and by whom.

Notes: This reading group will meet on the following dates: 1/26, 2/2, 2/9, 3/23, 3/30, and 4/20.
1 classroom credit(s)

Exam Type: No exam.

For more details please visit the Harvard Course Catalog.