Timetable
Week 2 Introduction
Week 3: The Worlds of Glückel
Week 4: Antijudaism: Spain and blood laws
Week 5: Jewish Communal Life in the 18th Century
Week 6: Reading week
Week 7: “Out of the ghetto”
Week 8: One man’s path to Enlightenment: Salomon Maimon’s Autobiography
Week 9: Jewish Life in 18th century Britain
Week 10 Emancipation in Russia
Week 11 Antisemitism
Week 12 Jews and colonialism
Week 13 Jew’s Body: medicine
Week 14 Birth of Zionism
Week 15 Eastern Jews
Week 16 Reading Week
Week 17 WWI
Week 18 History of Jewish Antifascism and Radicalism
Week 19 Shoah
Week 20. Postwar Jewish life in Europe
Week 21 Are Jews White?
Week 22 Revisions
Week 23 Revisions (seminar only)