Status
O
Activity
LEC
Title (text only)
HIST150 - AMER JEWISH EXPERIENCE
Term
2014C
Syllabus
wenger_14c.pdf182.36 KB
Subject area
HIST
Section number only
401
Section ID
HIST150401
Registration notes
CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN US
Meeting times
TR 0130PM-0300PM
Meeting location
COLLEGE HALL 318
Instructors
WENGER, BETH
Description
This course offers a comprehensive survey of American Jewish history from the colonial period to the present. It will cover the different waves of Jewish immigration to the United States and examine the construction of Jewish political, cultural, and religious life in America. Topics will include: American Judaism, the Jewish labor movement, Jewish politics and popular culture, and the responses of American Jews to the Holocaust and the State of Israel.
Course number only
150
Cross listings
JWST130401 RELS124401
Use local description
No
Section Type
CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN THE US
LPS Course
false
Major Concentrations
Major/Minor Requirements Fulfilled