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1 Syllabus Spain and Sephardim in US Jewish History Last update HU Credits: 2 Degree/Cycle: 2nd degree (Master) Responsible Department: Jewish History & Contemporary Jewry Academic year: 0 Semester: 1st Semester Teaching Languages: Hebrew Campus: Mt. Scopus Course/Module Coordinator: Coordinator Coordinator Office Hours: Teaching Staff: Prof Eli Lederhendler page 1 / 6

2 Course/Module description: The course will survey topics in American Jewish history that are connected to the Spanish Jewish heritage, including the history of Sephardi communities in the US, the attitudes of American Jews toward Spain, and the recent migrations of Mizrachi populations to the US. Course/Module aims: The course is intended to refresh the students' familiarity with American Jewish themes by taking a new approach to American Jewish ethnic studies, and aims as well to engage students in a globalized analysis of Jewish migration, cultural history, and political affairs. Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to: Students will engage in independent research projects related to the syllabus. Attendance requirements(%): Teaching arrangement and method of instruction: Seminar. Course/Module Content: Readings attached to Moodle for the course. Required Reading: סמינר 'ספרדים ומזרחיות כסוגיות בחקר יהודי ארה"ב' [33792] החוג להיסטוריה של עם ישראל ויהדות זמננו, שנת תשע"ה פרופ' אלי לדרהנדלר חדר 305 יהדות זמננו מבוע: ספרד, יהודיה, וההיסטוריה האטלנטית 11.5 העידן הקולוניאלי Malcolm Stern, "Portuguese Sephardim in the Americas," in Sephardim in the page 2 / 6

3 Americas, ed. Cohen and Peck, pp [orig.: American Jewish Archives Journal vol. 44: 1 (1992)]; Jonathan Israel, "Jews and Crypto-Jews in the Atlantic World Systems, ," in Atlantic Diasporas, ed. Kagan and Morgan, pp. 3-17; Francesca Trivellato, "Sephardic Merchants in the Early Modern Atlantic and Beyond," in Atlantic Diasporas, ed. Kagan and Morgan, pp Bruno Feitler, "Jews and New Christians in Dutch Brazil, ," in Atlantic Diasporas, ed. Kagan and Morgan, pp המשך הדיון; יהודים ושאלת הסחר בעבדים Jonathan Schorsch, "Portmanteau Jews: Sephardim and Race in the Early Modern Atlantic World," Jewish Culture and History, vol. 4: 2 (2012): 59-74; Laura Arnold Leibman, Messianism, Secrecy, and Mysticism: A New Interpretation of American Jewish Life, pp Jonathan Schorsch, Jews and Blacks in the Early Modern World, pp. 1-16, 50-69, ; Stephen A. Fortune, Merchants and Jews: The Struggle for British West Indian Commerce, המורשת הספרדית בחיי הקהילות היהודיות בצפון אמריקה Eli Faber, A Time for Planting: The First Migration [vol. 1 of The Jewish People in America, ed. Feingold], Chapter 3 (pp ); או לחלופין: יונתן סרנה, היהדות באמריקה, פרק 1; Laura Arnold Leibman, Messianism, Secrecy, and Mysticism: A New Interpretation of American Jewish Life, pp ; Aviva Ben-Ur, "The Exceptional and the Mundane: A Biographical Portrait of Rebecca Machado Phillips ( )," in Women and American Judaism, ed. Nadell and Sarna, pp ייצוג ודימוי: ספרות ואדריכלות קטעי שירה (פנינה מואיז; אמה לזרוס); Olga Bush, "The Architecture of Jewish Identity: The Neo-Islamic Central Synagogue of New York," Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, vol. 63:2 (2004): Ivan D. Kalmar, "Moorish Style, Orientalism, the Jews, and Synagogue Architecture," page 3 / 6

4 Jewish Social Studies, vol. 7:3 (pp ) המרחב הציבורי האמריקני (יהודה בנימין; בנימין פישוטו; דניאל דה-ליאון) ;(נבחרים קטעים) Swierenga, The Forerunners קטעים) Leadership Deborah Dash Moore, B'nai B'rith and the Challenge of Ethnic נבחרים); ;(נבחרים קטעים) Arthur Liebman, Jews and the Left Eli Evans, Judah P. Benjamin, The Jewish Confederate המשך הדיון: המרחב הציבורי מלחמת ספרד-ארה"ב 1898 Jeanne Abrams, "Remembering the Maine: The Jewish Attitude Toward the Spanish- American War as Reflected in the American Israelite," American Jewish History, vol. 76: 4 (1987): ;.(נבחרים קטעים) chap. 4 Eli Lederhendler, American Jewry, A New History (ms.), הגירתם של יהודי תורכיה, הבלקן, ורודוס Aviva Ben-Ur, Sephardic Jews in America: A Diasporic History, Introduction + chap. 1; ; קטעים) Marc D. Angel, La America: The Sephardic Experience in the United States ;נבחרים Marc D. Angel, "The American Experience of a Sephardic Synagogue," in The American Synagogue, ed. Jack Wertheimer, chap. 5. דניאל פלורנטין, "הגירת יהודים ספרדים מתורכיה ומן הבלקן לניו-יורק בין השנים : מאבקי הישרדות ושמירת הזהות בקרב חברת מהגרים רב גונית", חיבור לשם קבלת תואר דוקטור לפילוסופיה, אוניברסיטת ת"א הגירת התימנים מארץ ישראל לניו-יורק Nitza Druyan, "Metamorphosis Through Philanthropy: Yemenite Women in New York," Nashim, vol. 9 (2006): מלחמת האזרחים בספרד, 1936.(נבחרים קטעים) chap. 4 Eli Lederhendler, American Jewry, A New History (ms.), page 4 / 6

5 ברוקלין ומחוזות אחרים: יהודי חלב, הקווקז, וצפון אפריקה בארה"ב Chen Bram, "Immigrant Jews of the Caucasus," Walter P. Zenner, A Global Community: The Jews from Aleppo, Syria, chapters 8-10; Jane Gerber, "Sephardic and Syrian Immigration to America," in Contemporary Sephardic Identity in the Americas: An Interdisciplinary Approach, ed. Aizenberg and Bejarano, chap. 3. Joseph Sutton, Magic Carpet: Aleppo in Flatbush; Kay Shelemay, "Together in the Field: Team Research Among Syrian Jews in Brooklyn," Ethnomusicology, vol. 32: 3 (1988): ; Mark Kligman, Maqam and Liturgy: Ritual, Music, and Aesthetics of Syrian Jews in Brooklyn המשך הדיון יהודי אמל"ט דוברי ספרדית בארה"ב; צאצאי אנוסים בדרום-מערב ארה"ב; יחסי יהודים-לטינו- אמריקנים בארה"ב American Jewish Committee, "Latinos and JewsOld Luggage, New Itineraries" (2002); Abraham Lavender, A Coat of Many Colors: Jewish Subcommunities in the United States, pp ; Aviva Ben-Ur, Sephardic Jews in America, chap. 5; Margalit Bejarano, "From Turkey to the United States: The Trajectory of Cuban Sephardim in Miami," in Contemporary Sephardic Identities in the Americas, ed. Aizenberg and Bejarano, chap. 8; Jonathan Freedman, Klezmer America: Jewishness, Ethnicity, Modernity, chap. 5. Additional Reading Material: Course/Module evaluation: End of year written/oral examination 0 % Presentation 10 % page 5 / 6

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