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The Arizona Center
for Judaic Studies
The Louise Foucar Marshall Bldg.
845 N. Park Ave., Suite 420
Tucson, AZ 85721-0159
Tel: (520) 626-5758
Fax: (520) 626-5767
sbs-judaic @email.arizona.edu
Department Director
J. Edward Wright
The Louise Foucar Marshall Bldg.
845 N. Park Ave., Suite 420
Tucson, AZ 85721-0159
Tel: (520) 626-5763
Fax: (520) 626-5767
edwright @email.arizona.edu
Beth Alpert Nakhai, Associate Professor in the Arizona Center for Judaic Studies was granted affiliated faculty status with the Department of Anthropology. Professor Nakhai teaches courses in archeology, Hebrew Bible, women in ancient Israel and Near Eastern history. She currently holds affiliated faculty status with the School of Middle Eastern and North African Studies. ... read more
Come practice your Hebrew at Café IVRIT Beginners to advanced can practice conversational Hebrew once a week! UA Hillel at Mountain and 2nd Ave. For more info contact the UA Hillel Foundation at (520) 624-6561 ... read more
WOMEN IN ANCIENT ISRAEL - JUS/GWS 447/547 Professor Beth Alpert Nakhai Tuesdays & Thursdays 2:00 - 3:15 This course provides an intensive investigation of ancient Israelite society, as it focuses on women and on gender. It offers a multidisciplinary approach to reconstructing the social, economic, religious and political lives of women in Iron Age Israel (1200-587 BCE). more information ... read more
Welcome to The Arizona Center for Judaic Studies
Did you know that the Hebrew language Program at The University of Arizona is one of the largest in the country? Did you also know that many non-Judaic studies Majors enroll in Modern Hebrew in order to fulfill the UA’s Foreign Language Requirement?
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Beth Alpert Nakhai, Associate Professor in the Arizona Center for Judaic Studies was granted affiliated faculty status with the Department of Anthropology. Professor Nakhai teaches courses in archeology, Hebrew Bible, women in ancient Israel and Near Eastern history. She currently holds affiliated faculty status with the School of Middle Eastern and North African Studies.
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FALL 2013 - Tuesdays & Thursdays 2:00 - 3:15 with Professor Beth Alpert Nakhai WOMEN IN ANCIENT ISRAEL - JUS/GWS 447/547 provides an intensive investigation of ancient Israelite society, as it focuses on women and on gender. It offers a multidisciplinary approach to reconstructing the social, economic, religious and political lives of women in Iron Age Israel (1200-587 BCE). Through readings...
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