Talmud and Rabbinics

Faculty

Professors

Neil Danzig
Shamma Friedman
Judith Hauptman, Chair
Richard Kalmin
David C. Kraemer
Joel Roth
Burton L. Visotzky

Associate Professors

Beth Berkowitz
Eliezer Diamond
Mayer E. Rabinowitz (on sabbatical, 2010–2011)

Assistant Professors

Marjorie Lehman
Jonathan Milgram

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Jay Rovner

Adjunct Instructors

Noah Bickart
Josh Cahan
David M. Fishman
Will Friedman
David Hoffman
Jenny Labendz
Michael Pitkowsky
Michael Rosenberg
Mordecai Schwartz

Degrees

Fall 2010–Spring 2011 Courses

Semester CODE Course Number CODE Course Title
Fall CDE 3809: Codes for Talmud Majors and Others
Fall CDE 6811: Codes for Year Five: Selected Topics in Halakhah I
Spring CDE 4111: Practical Halakhah
Spring CDE 6112: Practical Halakhah: The Jewish Family
Spring CDE 6814: Codes for Year Five: Selected Topics in Halakhah - Conservative Responsa

Semester Course Number Course Title
Fall TAL 1021: Introduction to Talmud I
Fall TAL 2011: Introduction to Rabbinic Literature (Advanced)
Fall TAL 5025: Introduction to Text Study I
Fall TAL 5025: Introduction to Text Study I
Fall TAL 6110: Introductory Talmud: Aggadic Sugyot (High Holidays)
Fall TAL 6120: Introductory Talmud: Halakhic Sugyot (Sukkot)
Fall TAL 6130 1: Intermediate Talmud: Aggadic Sugyot (Brakhot)
Fall TAL 6130 2: Intermediate Talmud: Aggadic Sugyot (Brakhot)
Fall TAL 6131 1: Intermediate Talmud: Halakhic Sugyot (Laws of Prayer)
Fall TAL 6131 2: Intermediate Talmud: Halakhic Sugyot (Laws of Prayer)
Fall TAL 6150: Rishonim and Modern Scholarship
Fall TAL 7341: Ten Key Sugyot About Woman That Every Jew Should Know
Fall TAL 9352: PhD Seminar: Parallel Sugyot in the Babylonian and Jerusalem Talmuds
Spring TAL 1011: Introduction to Rabbinic Literature
Spring TAL 3211: Intermediate Talmud II
Spring TAL 3323: Mishnah for Majors and Others
Spring TAL 3613: Advanced Talmud
Spring TAL 5026: Introduction to Text Study II
Spring TAL 6111: Introductory Talmud: Aggadic Sugyot (Shavu'ot)
Spring TAL 6121: Introductory Talmud: Halakhic Sugyot (Pesah)
Spring TAL 6140 1: Intermediate Talmud: Aggadic Sugyot (Family Life)
Spring TAL 6140 2: Intermediate Talmud: Aggadic Sugyot (Family Life)
Spring TAL 6141 1: Intermediate Talmud: Halakhic Sugyot (Family Law)
Spring TAL 6141 2: Intermediate Talmud: Halakhic Sugyot (Family Law)
Spring TAL 6151: Rishonim and Modern Scholarship
Spring TAL 7732: Talmud Elective TBA