HLS 2437 – Advanced Topics in Jewish Law and Legal Theory: Angels in Jewish Law

HLS 2437 – Advanced Topics in Jewish Law and Legal Theory: Angels in Jewish Law

Semester: Spring
Offered: 2022
Instructor: Noah Feldman
Meeting Time: Th 6:45pm-8:45pm

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.

Note: The reading group will meet on the following dates: 2/3, 2/17, 3/3, 3/24, 3/31, and 4/7.

For more details please visit the Harvard Course Catalog.