Intro to Judaism offers unique learning experience

What’s unique about JSIS C 145, Introduction to Judaism? Here’s a video where students describe what they gained from the course content and Prof. Noam Pianko’s innovative chavruta style of learning in pairs.

Intro to Judaism is being offered in Autumn Quarter 2015, Mon-Weds 1:30-3:20. You can earn I&S credit and gain a whole new perspective on the world.

Check out JSIS C 145 and other great autumn course offerings here on our website. Registration for Autumn Quarter 2015 begins May 8th!

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By Hannah Pressman|2017-09-04T22:41:52-07:00April 22nd, 2015|Categories: News, Video|Tags: History, Noam Pianko, Religion & Ritual|0 Comments

About the Author: Hannah Pressman

Dr. Hannah Pressman writes about modern Jewish culture, religion, and identity. A lifelong lover of languages and literatures, she earned her Ph.D. in modern Hebrew literature from New York University. She is co-editor of Choosing Yiddish: New Frontiers of Language and Culture (2012). Her writing has appeared in Tablet, the Forward, Lilith, eSefarad, and My Jewish Learning. Dr. Pressman is the former Communications Director and Graduate Fellowship Coordinator at the Stroum Center for Jewish Studies. She is currently at work on a memoir about her Sephardic family history, connected to explorations of contemporary American Jewish identity.