The Nahum Goldmann Fellowship Online Alumni Magazine has offered four online courses.

The most recent and fourth online course, was held in Feb. 2007, entitled: Between Tradition and Modernity; Can Jews Live in Two Worlds and Still be Distinctive? The course was offered by Michael Rosenak, Mandel Professor of Jewish Education at the Melton Centre for Jewish Education of the Hebrew University (Emeritus).

The third online course, held in Feb.-March 2006, was moderated by Prof. Avigdor Shinan, Midrash professor at Hebrew University. Prof. Shinan studied and discussed five selected passages from the Passover Haggadah.with varying translations.

The second online course.  The course, The Bible As It Was, is being moderated by Prof. James Kugel of Harvard and Bar Ilan Universities, based on his recently published and highly acclaimed book of the same name.

The first online course sponsored in 2004 by the Nahum Goldmann Alumni Magazine was a big success. Entitled The Modern Jewish Canon: A Journey Through Language and Literature, it was moderated by Prof. Ruth Wisse (Professor of Yiddish Literature and Comparative Literature at Harvard University) via email listserve.

 

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