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Modern Jewish History
JI310
| WED |
| 11 |
| JAN |
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.
11 January – Overview of world Jewry in 1939
18 January – 1939 – 1941
25 January – The Wannsee Conference
1 February – 1942-1945
8 February - The Allied Response
15 February - Persecutors and Collaborators
29 February - Rescuers and Resisters
7 March - The Jewish World in 1945
14 March – Eastern Europe in 1945 and Jews
21 March – The Zionist Response
28 March – Britain on the run
11 January – Overview of world Jewry in 1939
18 January – 1939 – 1941
25 January – The Wannsee Conference
1 February – 1942-1945
8 February - The Allied Response
15 February - Persecutors and Collaborators
29 February - Rescuers and Resisters
7 March - The Jewish World in 1945
14 March – Eastern Europe in 1945 and Jews
21 March – The Zionist Response
28 March – Britain on the run
Course Dates
- Wed 11th January 12
- Wed 18th January 12
- Wed 25th January 12
- Wed 1st February 12
- Wed 8th February 12
- Wed 15th February 12
- Wed 29th February 12
- Wed 7th March 12
- Wed 14th March 12
- Wed 21st March 12
- Wed 28th March 12