- JWST 1828 Introduction to Jewish History since 1492

  • JEWISH STUDIES PROGRAM

Course Credits: 3

Semester(s) Offered

  • Spring 2025
  • Spring 2024
  • Spring 2023
  • Spring 2022
  • Spring 2021
  • Spring 2019
  • Spring 2018
  • Fall 2016
  • Spring 2015

Catalog Description

Surveys the major historical developments encountered by Jewish communities beginning with the Spanish Expulsion in 1492 up until the present day. We will study the various ways in which Jews across the modern world engaged with the emerging notions of nationality, equality, and citizenship, as well as with new ideologies such as liberalism, socialism, nationalism, imperialism and antisemitism. Same as HIST 1828. Formerly JWST 1108. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: historical context.

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