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Syllabus Judaism in Israel:The Challenge - 30331
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Last update 28-10-2015
HU Credits: 2

Degree/Cycle: 1st degree (Bachelor)

Responsible Department: school of philosophy & religions

Semester: 2nd Semester

Teaching Languages: Hebrew

Campus: Mt. Scopus

Course/Module Coordinator: Meir Buzaglo

Coordinator Email: meir.buzaglo@mail.huji.ac.il

Coordinator Office Hours: sunday 2-4

Teaching Staff:
Dr. Meir Buzaglo

Course/Module description:
Studying tensions between Israeliness and Jewishnessץ
The Perspective is philosophical but also with an eye of possible practical implications.

Course/Module aims:

Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
The students will be familiar with tensions betwen Israeliness and Judaism, and we develop the capacity to analyze them from different angles.

Attendance requirements(%):
80

Teaching arrangement and method of instruction: Lectures presentations and films.

Course/Module Content:
Discovery of Jewish nationalism.
Leibovitch
The Masorti
Jewish renewal
The Struggle for the Shabbat
The Temple mount
Israeli Arabs-Palestinians

Required Reading:
אבינרי, ש., 1999 , הרעיון הציוני לגווניו, עם עובד.
בוזגלו, מ., 2009 שפה לנאמנים,
יהושוע, א.ב., 1980 בזכות הנורמליות: חמש מסות בשאלות הציונות, הוצאת שוקן, ירושלים.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v&eq;mY4gAm8TUqI
לייבוביץ', י., יהדות, עם יהודי ומדינת ישראל, תל אביב: הוצאת שוקן, 1975.
שלג , יאיר תשע"א 2010 מעברי ישן ליהודי חדש, רנסנס היהדות בחברה הישראלית, המכון הישראלי לדמוקרטיה.
Herzberg, A., 1997, The Zionist Idea, The Jewish Publication Society Philadelphia.



Additional Reading Material:

Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 100 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 0 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 0 %

Additional information:
 
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