6.03. Jewish Studies

A. Bachelor Jewish Studies (curriculum 2011)

Compulsory Module - Introductory Phase

Compulsory Module - Introductory Phase: Hebrew

• 060004 VO+UE STEOP: From Biblical Hebrew to Modern Hebrew 1

Compulsory Module - Introductory Phase: Intruduction to Jewish Studies

• 060006 VO STEOP: Introduction in Jewish History, Religion and Literature from the Antique Period until Today

Compulsory Module Methodology

Compulsory Module Modern Hebrew

• 060005 VO+UE Modern Hebrew 1

Compulsory Modules: 4 Epoch Modules and 2 Text Modules

Compulsory Module Antique Period

• 060031 VO+UE History, Culture, Literature and Religion in the Antique Period 2

Compulsory Module Rabbinic Period

• 060017 VO History, Culture, Literature and Religion in the Rabbinic Period 1

Compulsory Module Medieval Period

Texts - from the Antique to the Medieval Period

• 060023 SE A(n) (un)known book? Leviticus in the Bible and rabbinic Midrash
• 060038 SE Women in Ancient Judaism until the Arab Conquest
• 060041 PV Babylonian Judaism - from the Beginnings until the Arab Conquest

Compulsory Module Modern and Contemporary Period

• 060024 SE Autobiographies as a mirror of Jewish history

Compulsory Module Original Texts

• 060012 PV [ de he ] Hebrew in Jerusalem
• 060016 PV Leviticus in Wayikra Rabbah
• 060021 SE [ de en he ] Politics and Culture in Contemporary Israel

Special Topic Module

• 060007 VO+UE Great Books of Judaism
• 060012 PV [ de he ] Hebrew in Jerusalem
• 060014 VO [ de en ] The Immigration of Austrian Jews - their Absorption and their contribution to the developing of the Israeli society
• 060015 VO+UE Judaism under Islam - Egypt, Syria, Lebanon
• 060020 PV The Jewish-Christian controversy in the Middle Ages: Recent research
• 060022 VO+UE [ de he ] "child, this is allowed - child this is forbidden" - The fight for survival forced apon Shoa - children as legitimation for "forbidden" action in Israeli children´s literatur during the Holocaust.
• 060025 VO+UE Judaism as World-Culture (Introduction)
• 060026 VO History of heretic kabbalah
• 060028 VO+UE Jiddish cinema
• 060039 VO Antisemitism and Antizionism. Theory and history of the delegitimization of Israel.
• 060041 PV Babylonian Judaism - from the Beginnings until the Arab Conquest
• 060042 VO [ en ] Introduction to Dead Sea Scrolls
• 060057 VO+UE Development of synagogal liturgy - texts and music
• 060071 VO+UE Medieval jewish philosophical texts

Compulsory Final Module

• 060021 SE [ de en he ] Politics and Culture in Contemporary Israel
• 060024 SE Autobiographies as a mirror of Jewish history
• 060038 SE Women in Ancient Judaism until the Arab Conquest

B. Bachelor Jewish Studies

Compulsory Module - Introductory Phase

• 060006 VO STEOP: Introduction in Jewish History, Religion and Literature from the Antique Period until Today

Compulsory Modules Hebrew

Compulsory Module Hebrew

Compulsory Module Modern Hebrew

• 060005 VO+UE Modern Hebrew 1

Compulsory Modules: 5 Epoch Modules and 1 Text Module

Compulsory Module Antique Period

• 060031 VO+UE History, Culture, Literature and Religion in the Antique Period 2

Compulsory Module Rabbinic Period

• 060017 VO History, Culture, Literature and Religion in the Rabbinic Period 1

Compulsory Module Medieval Period

Compulsory Text Module - from the Antique to the Medieval Period

• 060016 PV Leviticus in Wayikra Rabbah
• 060023 SE A(n) (un)known book? Leviticus in the Bible and rabbinic Midrash
• 060038 SE Women in Ancient Judaism until the Arab Conquest
• 060041 PV Babylonian Judaism - from the Beginnings until the Arab Conquest

Compulsory Module Modern Period

• 060024 SE Autobiographies as a mirror of Jewish history

Compulsory Module Contemporary Period

• 060012 PV [ de he ] Hebrew in Jerusalem
• 060021 SE [ de en he ] Politics and Culture in Contemporary Israel
• 060022 VO+UE [ de he ] "child, this is allowed - child this is forbidden" - The fight for survival forced apon Shoa - children as legitimation for "forbidden" action in Israeli children´s literatur during the Holocaust.

Compulsory Modules: 2 Special Topic Modules

Special Topic Module A

• 060007 VO+UE Great Books of Judaism
• 060015 VO+UE Judaism under Islam - Egypt, Syria, Lebanon
• 060020 PV The Jewish-Christian controversy in the Middle Ages: Recent research
• 060025 VO+UE Judaism as World-Culture (Introduction)
• 060026 VO History of heretic kabbalah
• 060028 VO+UE Jiddish cinema
• 060039 VO Antisemitism and Antizionism. Theory and history of the delegitimization of Israel.
• 060057 VO+UE Development of synagogal liturgy - texts and music

Special Topic Module B

• 060014 VO [ de en ] The Immigration of Austrian Jews - their Absorption and their contribution to the developing of the Israeli society
• 060022 VO+UE [ de he ] "child, this is allowed - child this is forbidden" - The fight for survival forced apon Shoa - children as legitimation for "forbidden" action in Israeli children´s literatur during the Holocaust.
• 060041 PV Babylonian Judaism - from the Beginnings until the Arab Conquest
• 060042 VO [ en ] Introduction to Dead Sea Scrolls
• 060071 VO+UE Medieval jewish philosophical texts

Compulsory Final Module

• 060021 SE [ de en he ] Politics and Culture in Contemporary Israel
• 060024 SE Autobiographies as a mirror of Jewish history
• 060038 SE Women in Ancient Judaism until the Arab Conquest

C. Master Jewish Studies

Elective Modules: 3 Epoch Modules

Epoch Module Antique Period

• 060038 SE Women in Ancient Judaism until the Arab Conquest
• 060041 PV Babylonian Judaism - from the Beginnings until the Arab Conquest
• 060042 VO [ en ] Introduction to Dead Sea Scrolls

Epoch Module Rabbinic Period

• 060016 PV Leviticus in Wayikra Rabbah
• 060023 SE A(n) (un)known book? Leviticus in the Bible and rabbinic Midrash

Epoch Module Medieval Period

• 060020 PV The Jewish-Christian controversy in the Middle Ages: Recent research
• 060071 VO+UE Medieval jewish philosophical texts

Epoch Module Modern Period

• 060012 PV [ de he ] Hebrew in Jerusalem
• 060021 SE [ de en he ] Politics and Culture in Contemporary Israel
• 060022 VO+UE [ de he ] "child, this is allowed - child this is forbidden" - The fight for survival forced apon Shoa - children as legitimation for "forbidden" action in Israeli children´s literatur during the Holocaust.
• 060024 SE Autobiographies as a mirror of Jewish history
• 060026 VO History of heretic kabbalah
• 060039 VO Antisemitism and Antizionism. Theory and history of the delegitimization of Israel.

Compulsory Module Hebrew and Aramaic

• 060008 UE [ de he ] Inner-Biblical Interpretation
• 060012 PV [ de he ] Hebrew in Jerusalem

Compulsory Module Hebrew and Aramaic Texts

• 060016 PV Leviticus in Wayikra Rabbah

Compulsory Modules: 2 Advanced Special Topic Modules

Advanced Special Topic Module A

• 060007 VO+UE Great Books of Judaism
• 060015 VO+UE Judaism under Islam - Egypt, Syria, Lebanon
• 060020 PV The Jewish-Christian controversy in the Middle Ages: Recent research
• 060025 VO+UE Judaism as World-Culture (Introduction)
• 060026 VO History of heretic kabbalah
• 060028 VO+UE Jiddish cinema
• 060038 SE Women in Ancient Judaism until the Arab Conquest
• 060039 VO Antisemitism and Antizionism. Theory and history of the delegitimization of Israel.
• 060057 VO+UE Development of synagogal liturgy - texts and music

Advanced Special Topic Module B

• 060012 PV [ de he ] Hebrew in Jerusalem
• 060014 VO [ de en ] The Immigration of Austrian Jews - their Absorption and their contribution to the developing of the Israeli society
• 060022 VO+UE [ de he ] "child, this is allowed - child this is forbidden" - The fight for survival forced apon Shoa - children as legitimation for "forbidden" action in Israeli children´s literatur during the Holocaust.
• 060041 PV Babylonian Judaism - from the Beginnings until the Arab Conquest
• 060042 VO [ en ] Introduction to Dead Sea Scrolls
• 060071 VO+UE Medieval jewish philosophical texts

Compulsory Final Module Master

• 060024 SE Autobiographies as a mirror of Jewish history

E. Complementary Study Programmes (Minors) Jewish Studies

Module 1 "Jewish History, Religion and Literature from the Antique Period until Today"

• 060006 VO STEOP: Introduction in Jewish History, Religion and Literature from the Antique Period until Today
• 060007 VO+UE Great Books of Judaism
• 060014 VO [ de en ] The Immigration of Austrian Jews - their Absorption and their contribution to the developing of the Israeli society
• 060015 VO+UE Judaism under Islam - Egypt, Syria, Lebanon
• 060017 VO History, Culture, Literature and Religion in the Rabbinic Period 1
• 060026 VO History of heretic kabbalah
• 060031 VO+UE History, Culture, Literature and Religion in the Antique Period 2
• 060039 VO Antisemitism and Antizionism. Theory and history of the delegitimization of Israel.
• 060042 VO [ en ] Introduction to Dead Sea Scrolls

Module 2 "Advanced Special Topics on Jewish History, Religion and Literature"

• 060007 VO+UE Great Books of Judaism
• 060015 VO+UE Judaism under Islam - Egypt, Syria, Lebanon
• 060025 VO+UE Judaism as World-Culture (Introduction)
• 060028 VO+UE Jiddish cinema
• 060031 VO+UE History, Culture, Literature and Religion in the Antique Period 2
• 060057 VO+UE Development of synagogal liturgy - texts and music