Judaic Studies 101 - The Jewish Experience I
Fall
2025
01
4.00
Susan Shapiro
TU TH 11:30AM 12:45PM
UMass Amherst
63923
Herter Hall room 205
shapiro@judnea.umass.edu
A survey of the literature and culture of the Jewish people in the formative years of its history. Emphasis on the development of Judaism in the biblical, Graeco-Roman, and rabbinic periods. Final unit treats the Jewish life-cycle and the system of religious practices. (Gen. Ed. HS, DG)