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Studies in the Book of Numbers: Texts (REL359)

Formerly Analysis of Hebrew Scriptures: Numbers (REL359)
Course Category: 
Judaic Studies/Religion - Maalot Educational Network
Length: 

Varies-self study or 39 hours (13 weeks).

Location: 
Maalot, Jerusalem, and other authorized locations.
Dates: 

September 2009 - Present.

Instructional delivery format: 
Proficiency exam
Learner Outcomes: 

Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: articulate an in-depth textual understanding and analysis of selected Biblical passages in the Book of Numbers according to a variety of classical exegetes and demonstrate broad knowledge of the Book of Numbers and the travels of Israel.

Instruction: 

Major topics are: in-depth analysis of particular passages in the Book of Numbers and meticulous examination of a variety of exegetical approaches to the text, with an emphasis on Rashi, the supra-commentaries of Rashi and other classical commentaries.

Credit recommendation: 

In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category OR in the upper division baccalaureate degree category, 3 semester hours in Hebraic Scriptures, Judaic Studies, or Religious Studies (10/10) (8/15 revalidation) (3/21 revalidation).

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