Courses
For official course descriptions and scheduled instructors, please consult the Dartmouth course descriptions and requirements published by the Office of the Registrar. For detailed information about the terms and times that courses will be offered, please refer to the Timetable of Class Meetings.
Spring 2026
*Subject to Change*
- JWST 5.01/*COCO 33/EEER 38.15/ANTH 50.41 (11) Homelands and Diasporas: Russian Jews on Three Continents. Kan (INT or SOC, CI)
- JWST 6/*REL 6 (11) Judaism: Sacred Texts and Ritual Life in Diaspora. Feldman (TMV, W)
- JWST 10/*HIST 94.08/MES 16.15 (6B) History and Culture of the Jews I: The Classical Period. Greenblatt (SOC, W)
- JWST 11/HIST 94.09 (12) History and Culture of the Jews II: The Modern Period. Caplan (SOC, CI)
- JWST 11.04/CLST 11 (12) From Persia to Rome: Ethnicity in Ancient Empires. Tal A. Ish-Shalom
- JWST 26/*COLT 70.03/INTS 17.14 (10A) European Jewish Intellectuals. Kritzman (TMV, W)
- JWST 40.08/MES 12.04/ GOVT 20.08 (11) America & the Middle East. Ghattas (INT or SOC, NW)
- JWST 42.12/*MES 12.18 (10A) Difficult Conversations on the Middle East. Fishere & Smolin (INT, NW)
- JWST 44.01/*MES 15.11/FILM 42.19 (2A) The Middle East in Film. Simon (ART, NW)
- *JWST 51/GERM 42.06/WGSS 67.01/COLT 66.03 (6B) Freud: Psychoanalysis, Jews and Gender. Fuechtner (SOC, CI)
- JWST 85 (ARR) Independent Study and Research. Heschel
- JWST 87 (ARR) Senior Thesis Part 2. Heschel
Summer 2026
*Subject to Change*
- *JWST 12.03/COLT 50.02 (11) Irish and Jewish Identities. Aidan Beatty
- JWST 40.01/MES 12.09/*GOVT 40.09 (10A) Politics of Israel/Palestine Yair Wallach (INT/SOC, W)
- JWST 85 (AAR) Independent Study and Research. Heschel
Fall 2026
*Subject to Change*
- JWST 6/*REL 6 (11) Introduction to Judaism. Feldman
- JWST 6.01 (6B) Revelation in Literature. Wolfson (TMV, W)
- JWST 12.04 (12) Exile and Hope in Yiddish and Hebrew Literature. Schwartz
- JWST 27.01/*COLT 46.01 (3A) The Jewish Family. Kritzman
- JWST 34.03/GERM 44.06 (3B) German-Jewish History. FSP (Berlin). Fuechtner and Heschel
- JWST 34.05/EEER 38.24 (2) Jewish Folklore. Gronas and Lion (INT or LIT, W)
- JWST 62/ REL 23 (3A) Envisioning God and Mystical Contemplation in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Wolfson
Winter 2027
*Subject to Change*
- *JWST 53/WGSS 33.3/REL 19.22 (6B) Gender and Judaism. Greenblatt (TMV, CI)
- JWST (3A) Haunting Memories: The Holocaust and its Representations. Aguado
Spring 2027
*Subject to Change*
- *JWST 09 (2A) Jews in the Americas. Heschel
- JWST 5.01/*COCO 33/EEER 38.15/ANTH 50.41 (11) Homelands and Diasporas: Russian Jews on Three Continents. Kan (INT or SOC, CI)
- JWST 10/*HIST 94.08/MES 16.15 (10A) History and Culture of the Jews I: The Classical Period. Hames (SOC, W)
- JWST 26/*COLT 70.03/INTS 17.14 (2A) European Jewish Intellectuals. Kritzman (TMV, W)
- *JWST 34.02/HIST 94.12/GERM 44.02 (12) History of Jews in Germany. Ben-Tov
- JWST 36.04/MES 17.22/ REL 28.08 (2) The Qur'an in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Twentieth Century. Ben-Tov
- JWST 34.06/EEER 50.05/HIST** (10A/2A) History of Russian and Eastern European Jewry. Finkel
- JWST 42.12/*MES 12.18 (2A) Difficult Conversations on the Middle East. Fishere & Smolin (INT, NW)
JWST 53/REL 19.22/WGSS 33.03 (TBA) Gender & Judaism. Feldman (TBA)
JWST 74.01/REL 57.02 (11) The Jewish Jesus. Steiner