Master Jewish Studies (839 [3] - Version 2019)

1. Compulsory Module: Hebrew and Aramaic Texts (26 ECTS)

• 060023 VU [ de he ] Language and forms of rabbinic literature
• 060011 SE The peasant woman and the queen: Ruth and Esther in the Bible and Midrash
• 060002 SE "Happy is the man" (Ps 1): Medieval interpretation of the Psalms

1. Compulsory Module: Jewish Tradition from the Antiquity to the Present Day: Sources, Topics, Hermeneutics (28 ECTS)

PM2 - VO

• 060007 VO ( REMOTE ) The Ideology of Jew-Hatred - Antisemitism Then and Now
• 060014 VO [ de he ] Eliezer Ben Yehuda, Hebrew - Rama Bet
• 060020 VO The Bible and Ancient Judaism in Light of the Treasures of the Kunsthistorisches Museum - and the National Library
• 060028 VO Comedy on the brink - Holocaust, humor and cinematic border crossings

PM2 - SE

• 060003 SE Jewish Narratives: Textual Analysis and Interpretation
• 060005 SE Mikvah Writing Workshop: Immersions in Research and Writing
• 060022 SE The "Neo-Ufa" - Jewish lifeworlds in contemporary German feature films
• 060026 SE ( REMOTE ) Antisemitism from the Left - Not Only a Recent Way of Jew-hatred
• 060032 SE ( REMOTE ) Images of Antisemitism

3. Group of Elective Modules: Jewish Cultural History - advanced module chosen according to interest (36 ECTS)

3a. Elective module: Jewish Cultural History - Antiquity: advanced module chosen according to interest (12 ECTS)

• 060020 VO The Bible and Ancient Judaism in Light of the Treasures of the Kunsthistorisches Museum - and the National Library

3b. Elective module: Jewish Cultural History - Rabbinic Literature and Culture: advanced module chosen according to interest (12 ECTS)

• 060011 SE The peasant woman and the queen: Ruth and Esther in the Bible and Midrash

3c. Elective module: Jewish Cultural History - Middle Ages: advanced module chosen according to interest (12 ECTS)

• 060002 SE "Happy is the man" (Ps 1): Medieval interpretation of the Psalms

3d. Elective module: Jewish Cultural History - from the Modern Period to the Present Day: advanced module chosen according to interest (12 ECTS)

• 060028 VO Comedy on the brink - Holocaust, humor and cinematic border crossings
• 060046 SE Of well-poisoners and world-destroyers: images of Jews under the sign of the monster

4. Compulsory Module: Final Module (5 ECTS)