6.03. Jewish Studies

A. Bachelor Jewish Studies (from 2012S)

Compulsory Module - Introductory Phase

Compulsory Module - Introductory Phase: Hebrew

Compulsory Module - Introductory Phase: Intruduction to Jewish Studies

Compulsory Module Methodology

Compulsory Module Modern Hebrew

• 060084 VO+UE [ de he ] From Biblical Hebrew to Modern Hebrew 2
• 060085 VO+UE [ de he ] Modern Hebrew 2

Compulsory Modules: 4 Epoch Modules and 2 Text Modules

Compulsory Module Antique Period

• 060014 VO+UE History, Culture, Literature and Religion in the Antique Period 2

Compulsory Module Rabbinic Period

Compulsory Module Medieval Period

Texts - from the Antique to the Medieval Period

• 060064 PV Avot de-Rabbi Natan A

Compulsory Module Modern and Contemporary Period

• 060008 SE History of Antisemitism from the Middle Ages up to the Present

Compulsory Module Original Texts

• 060006 SE [ he ] Ethnic Culture in Israel
• 060011 SE R. Moses ben Nachman - selected texts
• 060064 PV Avot de-Rabbi Natan A

Special Topic Module

• 060007 VO Jewish Mysticism and Magic, an Introduction
• 060009 VO History of the Jews in the USA
• 060010 VO+UE Artistic Expressions of Jewish Identity
• 060012 VO An Introduction to Hebrew Manuscripts
• 060023 VO The History of the Jewish Diaspora in Antiquity
• 060024 UE The Hebrew Bible, Ancient Judaism and the Kunsthistorisches Museum
• 060039 VO Critisism of Antisemitism - Theory of Zionism
• 060062 VO+UE Jewish Figures in German Cinema
• 060063 VO+UE The Holy Land. History in Pictures.
• 060065 SE Rabbinic texts and history - Zur Problematik der Verwertung rabbinischer Belege für eine spätantike Geschichtsschreibung
• 060066 VO+UE Rabbinic story-telling - Rachel, Berurja, Akiva, Eliezer, Elischa ben Abuja u.a.
• 060067 SE "Wendepunkte" - Summer School Hohenems
• 060070 VO+UE [ de he ] Readings in Biblical Hebrew
• 060071 VO+UE Kabbalistic Texts

Compulsory Final Module

• 060006 SE [ he ] Ethnic Culture in Israel
• 060008 SE History of Antisemitism from the Middle Ages up to the Present
• 060011 SE R. Moses ben Nachman - selected texts

B. Bachelor Jewish Studies

Compulsory Module - Introductory Phase

Compulsory Modules Hebrew

Compulsory Module Hebrew

• 060084 VO+UE [ de he ] From Biblical Hebrew to Modern Hebrew 2

Compulsory Module Modern Hebrew

• 060085 VO+UE [ de he ] Modern Hebrew 2

Compulsory Modules: 5 Epoch Modules and 1 Text Module

Compulsory Module Antique Period

• 060014 VO+UE History, Culture, Literature and Religion in the Antique Period 2

Compulsory Module Rabbinic Period

Compulsory Module Medieval Period

Compulsory Text Module - from the Antique to the Medieval Period

• 060011 SE R. Moses ben Nachman - selected texts
• 060064 PV Avot de-Rabbi Natan A

Compulsory Module Modern Period

• 060008 SE History of Antisemitism from the Middle Ages up to the Present

Compulsory Module Contemporary Period

• 060006 SE [ he ] Ethnic Culture in Israel
• 060009 VO History of the Jews in the USA
• 060013 VO+UE [ de he ] Modern Hebrew Poetry and Prose - Volkstümliche Fabeln und Märchen
• 060068 VO+UE [ he ] Hebrew Intermediate Conversation Class

Compulsory Modules: 2 Special Topic Modules

Special Topic Module A

• 060007 VO Jewish Mysticism and Magic, an Introduction
• 060009 VO History of the Jews in the USA
• 060010 VO+UE Artistic Expressions of Jewish Identity
• 060012 VO An Introduction to Hebrew Manuscripts
• 060023 VO The History of the Jewish Diaspora in Antiquity
• 060024 UE The Hebrew Bible, Ancient Judaism and the Kunsthistorisches Museum
• 060039 VO Critisism of Antisemitism - Theory of Zionism
• 060062 VO+UE Jewish Figures in German Cinema
• 060063 VO+UE The Holy Land. History in Pictures.
• 060067 SE "Wendepunkte" - Summer School Hohenems

Special Topic Module B

• 060065 SE Rabbinic texts and history - Zur Problematik der Verwertung rabbinischer Belege für eine spätantike Geschichtsschreibung
• 060066 VO+UE Rabbinic story-telling - Rachel, Berurja, Akiva, Eliezer, Elischa ben Abuja u.a.
• 060070 VO+UE [ de he ] Readings in Biblical Hebrew
• 060071 VO+UE Kabbalistic Texts

Compulsory Final Module

• 060006 SE [ he ] Ethnic Culture in Israel
• 060008 SE History of Antisemitism from the Middle Ages up to the Present
• 060011 SE R. Moses ben Nachman - selected texts

C. Master Jewish Studies

Elective Modules: 3 Epoch Modules

Epoch Module Antique Period

• 060023 VO The History of the Jewish Diaspora in Antiquity

Epoch Module Rabbinic Period

• 060064 PV Avot de-Rabbi Natan A
• 060065 SE Rabbinic texts and history - Zur Problematik der Verwertung rabbinischer Belege für eine spätantike Geschichtsschreibung
• 060066 VO+UE Rabbinic story-telling - Rachel, Berurja, Akiva, Eliezer, Elischa ben Abuja u.a.

Epoch Module Medieval Period

• 060011 SE R. Moses ben Nachman - selected texts
• 060012 VO An Introduction to Hebrew Manuscripts
• 060071 VO+UE Kabbalistic Texts

Epoch Module Modern Period

• 060006 SE [ he ] Ethnic Culture in Israel
• 060008 SE History of Antisemitism from the Middle Ages up to the Present
• 060009 VO History of the Jews in the USA

Compulsory Module Hebrew and Aramaic

• 060082 UE [ de he ] Language and Forms of Rabbinic Interpretation

Compulsory Module Hebrew and Aramaic Texts

• 060011 SE R. Moses ben Nachman - selected texts
• 060064 PV Avot de-Rabbi Natan A

Compulsory Modules: 2 Advanced Special Topic Modules

Advanced Special Topic Module A

• 060007 VO Jewish Mysticism and Magic, an Introduction
• 060009 VO History of the Jews in the USA
• 060010 VO+UE Artistic Expressions of Jewish Identity
• 060012 VO An Introduction to Hebrew Manuscripts
• 060023 VO The History of the Jewish Diaspora in Antiquity
• 060024 UE The Hebrew Bible, Ancient Judaism and the Kunsthistorisches Museum
• 060039 VO Critisism of Antisemitism - Theory of Zionism
• 060062 VO+UE Jewish Figures in German Cinema
• 060063 VO+UE The Holy Land. History in Pictures.
• 060067 SE "Wendepunkte" - Summer School Hohenems

Advanced Special Topic Module B

• 060011 SE R. Moses ben Nachman - selected texts
• 060065 SE Rabbinic texts and history - Zur Problematik der Verwertung rabbinischer Belege für eine spätantike Geschichtsschreibung
• 060068 VO+UE [ he ] Hebrew Intermediate Conversation Class
• 060071 VO+UE Kabbalistic Texts

Compulsory Final Module Master

• 060008 SE History of Antisemitism from the Middle Ages up to the Present
• 060011 SE R. Moses ben Nachman - selected texts
• 060021 SE At Home among Strangers - Strangers at Home: Jewish Identity in Antiquity

D. Bachelor Degree Programme in Jewish Studies (expiring curricula)

1. Hebrew Language

2. Jewish Literature and Sources

3. History, Culture and Religion of Judaism

4. Elective Courses

E. Complementary Study Programmes (Minors) Jewish Studies

Module 1 "Jewish History, Religion and Literature from the Antique Period until Today"

• 060007 VO Jewish Mysticism and Magic, an Introduction
• 060009 VO History of the Jews in the USA
• 060010 VO+UE Artistic Expressions of Jewish Identity
• 060039 VO Critisism of Antisemitism - Theory of Zionism
• 060063 VO+UE The Holy Land. History in Pictures.

Module 2 "Advanced Special Topics on Jewish History, Religion and Literature"

• 060010 VO+UE Artistic Expressions of Jewish Identity
• 060014 VO+UE History, Culture, Literature and Religion in the Antique Period 2
• 060024 UE The Hebrew Bible, Ancient Judaism and the Kunsthistorisches Museum
• 060062 VO+UE Jewish Figures in German Cinema
• 060063 VO+UE The Holy Land. History in Pictures.