The School for Basic Jewish Studies

How do biblical descriptions influence the understanding of modern conflicts? How does Talmudic thinking contribute to ethical discussions in the digital age? What is the connection between Jewish philosophy and Zionism? The School for Basic Jewish Studies invites you to explore the fascinating dimensions of Judaism and the relevance of its sources to our contemporary world.

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Judaism is our story

The school for basic Jewish Studies, allows students while pursuing their degree, to be exposed to a large selection of courses in the Bible, Talmud, Rabbinic literature, Jewish philosophy, Israeli thought, Israeli history and Hebrew literature.

Academic Staff

Dr. Rabin Shustery

Research: Sages' literature - Text, editing and commentary on the way of research

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Recent publications of Basic Jewish Studies academic staff

Guidelines for Basic Jewish Studies Requirements: Bachelor's and Advanced Degrees

Instructions regarding Basic Jewish Studies Requirements for Bachelor's Degree and advanced degrees

Publications

The Social Archaeology of Late Second Temple Judaea

Author: Prof. Eyal Regev

The Social Archaeology of Late Second Temple Judaea From Purity, Burial, and Art, to Qumran,…

Clarification regarding change of credit terminology beginning in the 2024-2025 academic year

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30/09/2024
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Phone answering hours for the School of Basic Jewish Studies: Mondays and Wednesdays only, 12:30 -…

Dear Students, Phone answering hours for the School of Basic Jewish Studies: Mondays and Wednesdays only, 12:30 - 14:00

17/09/2024
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New Instructions 2024-2025

Starting from the 2024-2025 academic year, students can choose from the full range of courses offered by the School for Basic Jewish studi

08/08/2024
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Frontline Students: Basic Jewish Studies Information

Dear Students,

22/11/2023
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