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Course Description

Israel and the Jewish World*
Robert Layman, MHL
This course will explore the historic background of the current conflict in the Middle East, starting with the beginning of the Zionist movement and continuing through the establishment of the State of Israel (1948). It will also touch on major events from 1948 to the present time, relations between Israel and the Diaspora, Israel’s continuing religious and political issues, and the prospects for détente with the Palestinians, if not actual peace. Each session will include extensive class participation in a discussion of major events during the preceding week.
13 Mondays, 1:00 PM
No class 4/27
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