Religious Community, Ethnic Continuity, and Group Relations in Modern America: The Case of American Jews

06/23/2010 - 7:00pm to 06/23/2010 - 9:20pm


Location:
Harold Schnitzer Family Program in Judaic Studies at PSU
Portland State University
1925 SW Broadway
Portland, Oregon

Class Description:
Instructor: Charlie Schiffman
Historical overview and contemporary analysis of the institutions
and dynamics of organized American Judaism, including its relationship
with Israel and Jewish populations abroad, intracommunity divisions,
assimilation, financing, intergroup relations, and responses to antisemitism.

More Info:
Wednesdays 7 – 9:20 pm
June 23, 30, July 7, 14
JSt 099 Audit fee: $80
Register at www.pdx.edu