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Judaism

T, R | 11:00 am-12:15 pm

Lloyd 306

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This course is an introduction to Judaism that will examine history, philosophy, theology, holiday/festival and life cycles, as well as contemporary experiences including the Holocaust and the rebirth of the state of Israel. HU INB

Steven L. Jacobs

  • Office hours: 

    Tuesday & Thursday, 12:45-1:45 & By Appointment

  • (205) 348-5271
  • sjacobs@ua.edu
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Readings

Jacobs, Steven L.
The Jewish Experience
Fortress Press, 2010
0800696638

Rosenfeld, Gavriel
What Ifs of Jewish History: From Abraham to Zionism
Cambridge University Press, 2016
110703762X

Kirsch, Adam
The People and the Books: 18 Classics of Jewish Literature
W.W. Norton & Company, 2016
0393241769

Books are available at the SUPe Store and online through vendors such as amazon.com.