The Skirball Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies offers one of the
most comprehensive Jewish studies programs in North America for both
graduate and undergraduate students. Courses are taught in Hebrew
language and literature as well as Jewish history and culture from the
ancient world through to today. The department's
internationally-renowned faculty includes specialists in Biblical and
ancient Near Eastern studies, Second Temple Judaism (including Dead Sea
Scrolls), Talmud and rabbinics, medieval and modern Jewish history,
medieval and modern Jewish philosophy and thought, Jewish mysticism,
modern Hebrew and Yiddish literatures, and the history, politics, and
society of modern Israel... Read more >
