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RG ST 133D - Gender in Jewish Culture

Religious Studies College of Letters and Science

Full Course Title

Gender in Jewish Culture

Instructor Name(s)

Amihay, A

Course Description

Explores a variety of approaches towards gender in Jewish culture, engaging topics such as the gender of God, gender roles, gender and nationalism, patriarchy, egalitarianism, and gender as metaphor. Readings include selections from the Hebrew Bible, the Talmud, Kabbalah, Yiddish literature, and texts from modern Israeli and Jewish American culture.

Unit Value

4

Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit

0

Maximum Units

4

Prerequisites

Upper-division standing

General Subject Areas

G

Special Subject Areas

ETH, WRT