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TWO INTERSESSION COURSES 1. BIB 337 Eliyahu Hanavi Rabbi Jef Segelman We will study the life and work of the Prophet Elijah from the perspective of understanding the making of a spiritual leader. We will use both biblical and rabbinic texts, artistic images, and more in seeing how we can use the life of Read More >

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Note: We have added information about how frequently courses have typically been offered in the past. However, as AJR continues to grow, the frequency of some courses might change, and this information should be used to give a general sense of how frequently you might expect a course to be offered. BIB 338 Between Read More >

BIB 101 Introduction to Bible - 2 Separate Sessions Dr. Ora Horn Prouser and Dr. Job Jindo This course will introduce the student to modern critical studies of the Bible. Selected texts of the Bible will be studied in-depth while broader thematic issues will be surveyed. Various methodologies used by biblical scholars will be introduced Read More >

BIB 309  The Book of Judges Dr. Malka Strasberg Edinger This course explores the book of Judges, a book about Israel’s formative years as a nation learning to self-govern. The course offers an in-depth analysis of the stories, themes, and historical background of the texts, as it explores the characteristics and roles of leaders Read More >

TWO INTERSESSION COURSES 1. BIB 337 Eliyahu Hanavi Rabbi Jef Segelman We will study the life and work of the Prophet Elijah from the perspective of understanding the making of a spiritual leader. We will use both biblical and rabbinic texts, artistic images, and more in seeing how we can use the life of Read More >

BIB 323 Sex and the City In The Bible: Ruth, Esther, and Lady Jerusalem Dr. Job Y. Jindo This course offers a close critical reading of Ruth, Esther, and Lamentations, three biblical texts centered on female figures whose stories raise enduring questions about identity, belonging, and moral agency. Through these narratives, students will develop Read More >

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2 Intersession Courses - 2 sections each, register for only one, see schedule 2. PRO 428 Leadership in Jewish Nonprofit and Synagogue Settings Noam Gilboord This intensive two-day course prepares students to navigate and lead within Jewish nonprofit organizations (including synagogues). Through case studies, guest practitioners, and practical frameworks, students will explore the foundational Read More >

Fall Trimester Intersession - Monday - Thursday, August 10 - 13 SPI 385 Sacred Arts Rabbi Jeff Hoffman, DHL This course will engage the arts as tools to reveal interpretations of sacred text that go beyond explanations available through conventional approaches such as written commentaries. The visual arts including oil pastels and watercolor paints; Read More >