Bachelor Jewish Studies (639 [4] - Version 2019)

1. Group of Compulsory Modules: Introductory and Orientation Period (17 ECTS)

1a. Compulsory module: Principles of Thinking in Historical and Cultural Studies (5 ECTS)

• EXAM STEOP Module examination "Basics of Historical and Cultural Thinking"
• 070111 VO StEOP: Basics of Historical and Cultural Thinking

1b. Compulsory Module: Introduction to Jewish Cultural History (4 ECTS)

• EXAM 1 b Compulsory Module: Introduction to Jewish Cultural History
• 060017 VO ( OV STEOP ) Introduction to Jewish Cultural History

1c. Compulsory Module: Biblical Hebrew for Jewish Studies Students (8 ECTS)

• EXAM 1 c Compulsory Module: Biblical Hebrew for Jewish Studies Students
• 060015 PUE ( MIXED STEOP ) Biblical Hebrew for Jewish Studies Students 1

2. Compulsory Module: Academic Methodology (9 ECTS)

• 060018 UE Scientific Concepts

3. Compulsory Module: Hebrew (20 ECTS)

• 060016 UE [ de he ] ( MIXED ) Modern Hebrew 2

4. Compulsory Module: History, Culture, Literature and Religion of Judaism (16 ECTS)

• 060021 VO ( REMOTE ) Jewish Cultural History in the Ancient Period
• 060025 VO History of Rabbinical Literature and Culture

5. Compulsory Module: Main Sources of Jewish Cultural History (24 ECTS)

• 060011 SE In the beginning were Mishnah and Tosefta
• 060019 SE The Barcelona Disputation
• 060046 SE The Golem in tradition and popular culture

6. Compulsory Module: Module chosen according to interest: Jewish Cultural History (24 ECTS)

PM6 - VO

• 060007 VO ( REMOTE ) The Ideology of Jew-Hatred - Antisemitism Then and Now
• 060008 VO [ de he ] ( MIXED ) Exercises for Modern Hebrew 2
• 060010 VO The biblical narrative from the Rabbis to the present day
• 060014 VO Jewish-Christian ‘Dialog’ in the Middle Ages
• 060027 VO From Caligari to Hitler - Propaganda as Entertainment

PM6 - SE

• 060005 SE Again at Sinai: History of the Jewish Women’s Movement from its Beginnings to the Present Day
• 060006 SE Covenant, Sacrifice, (Im-) Purity: Blood in Judaism - from Halakhic, Cultural Historical, and Gender Perspectives
• 060012 SE Animals in rabbinic and other Jewish traditions
• 060022 SE Images of Horror - the presentation of the Shoah in international feature films
• 060026 SE ( REMOTE ) The Antisemitism of Christianity in Antiquity and Late Antiquity and its Contemporary Impact
• 060029 SE ( REMOTE ) Jew-hatred - Palestine - Israel: Opportunities and Risks of Co-Existences

7. Compulsory Module: Final Module (10 ECTS)

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