Jeffrey Rubenstein
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Heyman Hall
51 Washington Square South
Phone: 212-998-8978 OR Davin Engel Phone: 212-998-8988
Dept Website
http://hebrewjudaic.as.nyu.edu/page/home
UG Course Offerings
http://hebrewjudaic.as.nyu.edu/object/hebrew.0810.ug.courseofferings
All students must take a placement test prior to enrolling in a Hebrew Language course. Please contact the department regarding the exam.
The department offers a minor in Hebrew Language and Culture and a minor in Jewish History and Civilization.
Overview:
The Skirball Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies offers Hebrew language and literature courses as well as all courses on Jewish history and culture, from the ancient through the medieval to the modern. Courses are taught by faculty whose specialties include ancient Judaism, medieval Jewish history, modern Jewish history, Biblical studies, Middle Eastern studies, Postbiblical and Talmudic literature, Jewish mysticism, Jewish philosophy, and related fields.
Liberal Arts Core:
Humanities
