ANTH 2470

Reflections of Exile: Jewish Languages and their Communities

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Course Description

Discipline(s): Cultures & Societies of the World / Artistic, Interpretive, & Philosophical Inquiry

Covers Jewish languages Yiddish, Judeo-Arabic, Ladino, and Hebrew from historical, linguistic, and literary perspectives. Explores the relations between communities and languages, the nature of diaspora, and the death and revival of languages. No prior knowledge of these languages is required. This course is cross-listed with MEST 2470.


  • Daniel Lefkowitz

     Rating

    3.33

     Difficulty

    2.00

     GPA

    3.50

     Sections

    1

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025