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American Jewry: 1820-1950 (10589)
Dr. Mira Yungman
09-7781384
Sun 16:30-11:30
130
Academic
American Jewry: 1820-1950 (in Russian) (42304)
Dr. Zeev Katvan
09-7781354
Sun 17:30-14:30
Sun 22:00-21:00
153
Academic
Anti-Semitism (10249)
Avihai Oren
09-7781357
Tue 13:00-11:00
160
Academic
Anti-Semitism in the 19th Century (10305)
Avihai Oren
 
 
 
 
Archeological Field Work: Tel Eton (10745)
Dr. Haya Katz
 
 
 
 
The Archeology of Ancient Israel in the Biblical Period (10140)
Dr. Haya Katz
 
 
 
 
Ashkenazi Hasidism in the History of Jewish Thought (10297)
Dr. Esther Eisenmann
 
 
 
 
Ashkenazi Hasidism in the History of Jewish Thought - Part I (in Russian) (42129)
Dr. Uri Gershovich
 
 
 
 
The Bar Kokhba Revolt (10351)
Dr. Raz Mustigman
09-7781410
Sun 12:00-10:00
156
Academic
The Bar-Kokhba Revolt (in Russian) (42303)
Julia Beshadsky Lebovich
09-7781370
Sun 18:30-16:30
149
Academic
The Beginnings of Europe: Western Europe in the Early Middle Ages (10436)
Julia Beshadsky Lebovich
 
 
 
 
The Book of Genesis (10667)
Dr. Cynthia Edenburg
09-7781388
Wed 14:00 - 16:00
153
Academic
The Catholic Church in the Middle Ages: Ideology and Politics (10651)
Dr. Orit Ramon
02-6773329
Mon 13:00-11:00


Classical Greece (10110)
Dr. Yifat Peleg
09-7781365
Wed 10:00 - 12:00
137
Academic
Contemporary Philosophy of Mind (10679)
Dr. Gal Yehezkel
09-7781355
Wed 13:30 - 15:30
142
Academic
The Culture of the Enlightenment in 18th Century Europe, I: France (10282)
Dr. Zeev Katvan
09-7781354
Sun 17:30-14:30
Sun 22:00-21:00
153
Academic
The Culture of the Enlightenment in 18th Century Europe, II: Britain, Germany, Jewish Culture and Music (10463)
Dr. Zeev Katvan
 
 
 
 
Early Christianity (10531)
Dr. Rivka Nir
04-6399873
Tue 13:00-11:00
149
Academic
Equality and Inequality: A Philosophical Perspective (10924)
Dr. Yair Schlein
 
 
 
 
Ethiopia: Christianity, Islam, Judaism (10333)
Dr. Irit Back
09-7781369
Sun 13:30 - 15:30
135
Academic
Ethiopia: Christianity, Islam, Judaism (in Russian) (42301)
Dr. VLADIMIR MESAMED




Europe: Cradle of Nationalism (10403)
Julia Beshadsky Lebovich
09-7781370
Sun 18:30-16:30
149
Academic
From 'National Home' to a 'State in the Making' (in Russian) (42137)
Dr. Alek Epstein
09-7781694

59
Academic
From 'National Home' to a 'State in the Making': The Jewish Community in Palestine between the World Wars (10423)
Dr. Bat-sheva Stern
09-7781372
Wed 16:00-14:00
124
Academic
From Cyrus to Alexander: The History of Israel during the Persian Empire (10550)
Dr. Raz Mustigman
09-7781410
Sun 12:00-10:00
156
Academic
From Descartes to Hume: Philosophy in the 17th and 18th Centuries (10266)
Dr. Asher Idan
050-5288739
Thu 17:30-15:30
120
Academic
From Exile to Independence: From the Babylonian Exile to the Fall of the Hasmonean Kingdom (10419)
Dr. Rivka Nir
04-6399873
Tue 13:00-11:00
149
Academic
From Exile to Independence: From the Babylonian Exile to the Fall of the Hasmonean Kingdom (in Russian) (42145)
Julia Beshadsky Lebovich
09-7781370
Sun 18:30-16:30
149
Academic
German Jewry and the Challenge of Modernization (10573)
Avihai Oren
09-7781357
Tue 13:00-11:00
160
Academic
Germany 1770-1830: From 'Kulturvolk' to National Culture (10513)
Dr. Zeev Katvan
 
 
 
 
Greek Philosophy: Thales to Aristotle (10248)
Dr. Yair Schlein
09-7781387
Thu 10:00 - 12:00
138
Academic
Historical Thinking: Issues in Philosophy of History (10337)
Dr. Asher Idan
050-5288739
Thu 17:30-15:30
120
Academic
Historical Topics in the World of the Sages (10572)
Dr. Aya Elishav-Barsky
 
 
 
 
The History of Israel during the First Temple Period (10700)
Dr. Haya Katz
09-7781109
Wed 12:00 - 14:00
155
Academic
The History of the Hellenistic World (10222)
Dr. Yifat Peleg
 
 
 
 
History of Zionism: 1881-1914 (10121)
Tammy Yannai
09-7781385
Thu 19:00-16:00
124
Academic
History of Zionism: 1881-1914 - Part I (in Russian) (42123)
Eliezer Shargorodsky
09-7781213

057
Academic
The Holocaust: Days of Reckoning (in Russian) (42102)
Dr. Zeev Katvan
09-7781354
Sun 17:30-14:30
Sun 22:00-21:00
153
Academic
The Holocaust: Days of Reckoning (10234)
Roni Beer-Marx
09-7781363
Sun 09:00 - 11:00
146
Academic
Idea and Practice: Thomas Jefferson and the Making of American Federalism: 1780-1820 (10317)
Tammy Yannai
09-7781385
Thu 19:00-16:00
124
Academic
Individual Liberties and Constitutional Structure in a Federal Democracy: Continuity and Change in United States Government (10336)
Tammy Yannai
09-7781385
Thu 19:00-16:00
124
Academic
Introduction to Biblical Literature (10278)
Dr. Cynthia Edenburg
09-7781388
Wed 14:00 - 16:00
153
Academic
Introduction to Biblical Literature (in Russian) (42144)
Dmitry Kopeliovich
054-4677503
Sun 12:00 - 14:00
211
Academic
Introduction to Logic (10703)
Dr. RAMI ISRAEL
09-7781364
Sun 13:00 - 15:00
132
Academic
Introduction to Oral Law (10133)
Dr. Hagit Dinur
09-7781377
Mon 15:00-13:00
135
Academic
Introduction to Oral Law (in Russian) (42103)
Dr. Uri Gershovich
02-9933172

211
Academic
Introduction to the Modern History of the Middle East (10109)
Dr. Avishai Ben-Dror
09-7781366
Mon 12:00-10:00
139
Academic
Islam: Introduction to the History of the Religion (10432)
Haim Nisim
09-7781374
Sun 13:00 - 15:00
156
Academic
Issues in the Study of Nationalism (10374)
Dr. Zeev Katvan
09-7781354
Sun 17:30-14:30
Sun 22:00-21:00
153
Academic
Jerusalem Throughout the Ages (10208)
Dr. Yonit Efron
09-7781398
Wed 10:00 - 12:00
146
Academic
Jerusalem Throughout the Ages (in Russian) (42142)
Dr. Zeev Katvan
09-7781354
Sun 17:30-14:30
Sun 22:00-21:00
153
Academic
Jewish Children, Christian Children: Childhood in the Middle Ages (10915)
Dr. Orit Ramon
02-6773329
Mon 13:00-11:00


Jewish History during the Second Temple: Judea and Rome (10212)
Dr. Raz Mustigman
 
 
 
 
Jewish Philosophy in the Middle Ages from Sa'adiah Gaon to Rambam (Maimonides) (10412)
Dr. Esther Eisenmann
 
 
 
 
Jews Among Muslims: Introduction to the History of the Jews in Muslim Lands in the Modern Era (1750-1914) (10499)
Dr. Yonit Efron
 
 
 
 
Jews and Christians in Western Europe (in Russian) (42143)
Julia Beshadsky Lebovich
09-7781370
Sun 18:30-16:30
149
Academic
Jews and Christians in Western Europe: Encounter between Cultures in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (10275)
Dr. Orit Ramon
02-6773329
Mon 13:00-11:00


Jews in an Era of Transition (10204)
Dr. Yonit Efron
09-7781398
Wed 10:00 - 12:00
146
Academic
Jews in an Era of Transition (in Russian) (42132)
Dmitry Kopeliovich
054-4677503
Sun 12:00 - 14:00
211
Academic
The Jews in the Roman Empire 70-220: From Rabban Johanan Ben Zakkai to Rabbi Judah the Patriarch (in Russian) (42110)
Julia Beshadsky Lebovich
 
 
 
 
The Jews of Eastern Europe: History and Culture (in Russian) (42101)
Dr. Zeev Katvan
09-7781354
Sun 17:30-14:30
Sun 22:00-21:00
153
Academic
The Jews of Eastern Europe: History and Culture (10265)
Roni Beer-Marx
09-7781363
Sun 09:00 - 11:00
146
Academic
The Jews of North Africa: 1830-1956 (10311)
Dr. Haim Saadoun
 
 
 
 
The Jews of Yemen: History, Culture, Society (10565)
Dr. Irit Back
09-7781369
Sun 13:30 - 15:30
135
Academic
Law and Philosophy: Maimonides (10202)
Dr. Esther Eisenmann
02-6561359
Sun 12:00-10:00


Law and Philosophy: Maimonides (in Russian) (42146)
Dr. Uri Gershovich
02-9933172

211
Academic
Literary Arabic I (91465)
Haim Nisim
09-7781374
Sun 13:00 - 15:00
156
Academic
Literary Arabic II (91466)
Haim Nisim
 
 
 
 
Literary Arabic III (91468)
Haim Nisim
09-7781374
Sun 13:00 - 15:00
156
Academic
Literary Arabic IV (91469)
Haim Nisim
 
 
 
 
Medieval Jewish Political Thought (10585)
Dr. Orit Ramon
02-6773329
Mon 13:00-11:00


The Middle East Between the World Wars (10425)
Dr. Avishai Ben-Dror
09-7781366
Mon 12:00-10:00
139
Academic
Midrash and Aggadah (10446)
Dr. Hagit Dinur
09-7781377
Mon 15:00-13:00
135
Academic
Midrash and Aggadah (in Russian) (42117)
Dr. Reuven Kiperwasser




The Modern Middle East (10646)
Dr. Tal Shuval
09-7781407
Sun 14:00 - 16:00
139
Academic
Modernization of East European Jewry (10310)
Avihai Oren
09-7781357
Tue 13:00-11:00
160
Academic
Philosophical Aesthetics: An Introduction (10496)
Dr. Yair Schlein
 
 
 
 
Pilgrimage: Jews, Christians, Muslims (10500)
Dr. Orit Ramon
 
 
 
 
Political Demography of the Middle East (10918)
Dr. Avishai Ben-Dror
09-7781366
Mon 12:00-10:00
139
Academic
Problems in Moral Philosophy (10122)
Dr. Yossi Dahan
09-7781376
Mon 16:30-15:30
120
Academic
Prophecy in the Bible (10902)
Dr. Cynthia Edenburg
09-7781388
Wed 14:00 - 16:00
153
Academic
Rashi's Commentary on the Torah (10231)
Abraham Nissenbaum
 
 
 
 
Reading Kant's "Prolegomena" (10393)
Dr. Gal Yehezkel
09-7781355
Wed 13:30 - 15:30
142
Academic
Religion and State: Philosophical Aspects (10555)
Dr. Yossi Dahan
09-7781376
Mon 16:30-15:30
120
Academic
The Rise and Fall of Regimes in Classical Greece (10306)
Dr. Yifat Peleg
09-7781365
Wed 10:00 - 12:00
137
Academic
The Rise and Fall of the Chinese Empire (10742)
Julia Beshadsky Lebovich
09-7781370
Sun 18:30-16:30
149
Academic
The Rise of the Monarchy in Israel: Studies in the Book of Samuel (10710)
Dr. Cynthia Edenburg
 
 
 
 
Rome: Imperialism and Empire (10473)
Dr. Yifat Peleg
09-7781365
Wed 10:00 - 12:00
137
Academic
Russian Jewry and the Challenges of Modernity (10938)
Roni Beer-Marx
09-7781363
Sun 09:00 - 11:00
146
Academic
Selected Topics in Jewish Law (10229)
Dr. Yachin Epstein
08-9790494
Thu 20:00 - 22:00
117
Technology
Slavery in Ancient History (10930)
Dr. Raz Mustigman
09-7781410
Sun 12:00-10:00
156
Academic
Teaching History: Methodology (55169)
Roni Beer-Marx
09-7781363
Sun 09:00 - 11:00
146
Academic
Teaching History: Practical Training (Practicum) (55195)
Roni Beer-Marx
 
 
 
 
Teaching Oral Law and Jewish Thought: Methodology (55155)
Dr. Hagit Dinur
09-7781377
Mon 15:00-13:00
135
Academic
Teaching Oral Law and Jewish Thought: Practical Training (Practicum) (55156)
Dr. Hagit Dinur
 
 
 
 
Time, Society and Family: Studies in Talmud (10105)
Dr. Yachin Epstein
 
 
 
 
Youth, Education and Politics in the Middle East (10510)
Dr. Tal Shuval
09-7781407
Sun 14:00 - 16:00
139
Academic