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HIS (HCU) 307: The Course of Modern Jewish History.
3 hours, 3 credits. Survey of the Jewish people in the Western World during the past 300 years; their struggle for political and social equality, their search for new homes and forms of life. The new Jewish centers, Messianic hopes, the struggle for emancipation; the Enlightenment movement; religious, national, and social trends; migration of Jews to America; and World Wars I and II and the emergence of the State of Israel.
Last modified: 2/22/2013
