Class number:
2167
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Title: Jews in America |
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Department: Religious Studies |
Career: Undergraduate |
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Component: Lecture |
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Session: Regular |
Instructor's Permission Required: No |
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Grading Basis: Regular |
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Units: 1.00 |
Enrollment limited to 25 |
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Current enrollment: 7 |
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Available seats: 18 |
Start date: Tuesday, September 3, 2024 |
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End date: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 |
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Mode of Instruction: In Person |
Schedule: TR: 2:55PM-4:10PM, MECC - 220 |
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Instructor(s): Steiner, Benjamin |
Prerequisite(s): None |
Distribution Requirement: Meets Humanities Requirement |
Course Description:
A social and religious history of American Judaism from pre-revolutionary to contemporary times. After examining the era of immigration and “Americanization,” the course will focus on the ethnic, religious, and social structures of American Judaism: the community center, the synagogue, and the federation. (May be counted toward American studies and Jewish studies.) |