| The Department offers courses in the Hebrew Language, Biblical Aramaic, Hebrew, Sephardic, Yiddish and Israeli literature and culture. Language instruction prepares students to understand and appreciate the literature and civilization of the Jewish people by developing skills in listening comprehension, speaking, reading, writing and translation. The Department offers a diverse range of courses for advanced students with a command of Hebrew; these include courses in Biblical, Talmudic, Medieval, and modern Hebrew literature, and Israeli culture. In many of these courses, Hebrew is used as the classroom language. The Department also offers a wide range of courses in English on Hebrew literature of various periods as well as Israeli, Sephardic, and Yiddish literature and culture. Many of these courses fulfill the college's
LASAR requirements in the Humanities. Hebrew language courses offered in the Fall of 2009 include: 
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| The Major
The Hebrew Major The major requires 30 credits beyond 101-102. All
students are requires to take a minimum of 18 credits in courses
in Hebrew numbered above 300. The Minor in Hebrew The minor in Hebrew consists of 18 credits in Hebrew beyond Hebrew 102. At least three of these courses must be taken at Queens. For details, please consult the adviser or the chair. |
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| Visiting Israeli Writers @ Queens College
Amos Oz All of these writers have visited us to participate in lectures, readings and workshops at the college. Keep posted to find out who will be visiting each semester! |
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Faculty: Ammiel Alcalay
Adjunct Faculty: Jerome Acker |
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