The study of Jewish tradition throughout its history, including the Hebrew Bible in the ancient Mediterranean context, rabbinic literature, and modern Jewish history and thought.
Department of Religious Studies
Jewish Studies
Core Faculty
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Jae H. Han
Assistant Professor of Religious Studies and Judaic Studies, Director of Undergraduate Studies -
Paul Nahme
Associate Professor of Judaic Studies and Religious Studies, Director of Judaic Studies -
Saul Olyan
Samuel Ungerleider Jr. Professor of Judaic Studies and Professor of Religious Studies -
Michael Satlow
Professor of Religious Studies and Judaic Studies
For Prospective Students:
Applicants are expected to have a background in coursework in religious studies and to evidence preparation for the interests they want to pursue in doctoral studies.