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HIS 141 - Jewish History I

An examination of the background and development of Judaism from the late sixth century B.C. Second Temple Period to the mid-twentieth century Holocaust. Emphasis is given to the major changes in the structure of Jewish identity and the liturgical process giving rise to the Rabbinate, the emergence of the synagogue, the rise of multiple factions within Judaism, and the process of Jewish assimilation and multiple hegemonies. First semester.

Credits: 3


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