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JWST 303 - Women in Judaism

Credit(s): 3
WOMEN IN JUDAISM
Component: Discussion
Examines the role of women in global Jewish history, culture and religion from ancient times to the present. Sources of study include primary religious texts about women and gender in Judaism; as well as interpretations, personal accounts and historical narratives of different periods of history. Topics to be addressed will include leadership roles and sources of authority, law and custom, family life, education, and transmission & reform of religious law.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with HIST 303  and WOMS 303 
University Breadth: History and Cultural Change College of Arts and Sciences Breadth: GROUP B: A&S History & Cultural Change
General Education Objectives: