Modern Jewish History
JH310
| WED |
| 26 |
| OCT |
This second-year course will focus on the Jewish experience of the 20th Century: the Shoah and the creation of the State of Israel are arguably the most significant events in Jewish history since the destruction of the Second Temple. This course will review the traumatic events that created the Jewish world as it is today. You do not need to have studied the first year to join, but optional tutorials will be available.
26 October – Russia, 1903-1921
2 November – Jews and Revolution
9 November – Germany, 1919-1933
16 November – Adolf Hitler, Nazi Ideology and the Jews
23 November – The Nazis take Power
30 November – Palestine and the British Mandate, 1921-1933
7 December – Weitzmann, Ben Gurion and Jabotinsky
14 December – America and the Jews, 1914-1933
21 December - World Jewry in 1933
26 October – Russia, 1903-1921
2 November – Jews and Revolution
9 November – Germany, 1919-1933
16 November – Adolf Hitler, Nazi Ideology and the Jews
23 November – The Nazis take Power
30 November – Palestine and the British Mandate, 1921-1933
7 December – Weitzmann, Ben Gurion and Jabotinsky
14 December – America and the Jews, 1914-1933
21 December - World Jewry in 1933
Course Dates
- Wed 26th October 11
- Wed 2nd November 11
- Wed 9th November 11
- Wed 16th November 11
- Wed 23rd November 11
- Wed 30th November 11
- Wed 7th December 11
- Wed 14th December 11
- Wed 21st December 11
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