JWST219T

Special Topics in Jewish Studies; Merchants, Rab and Schmaltz: The Politics of Jews and Film

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Cross-listed with CINE298T. Credit only granted for JWST219T, CINE298T, and FILM298T. What are the different ways Jews and Jewishness have been represented in Cinema over time? How have Jewish filmakers used the cinematic medium to contruct or deconstruct Jewish identity? Students will investigate different types of representations of Jews, asking how they operate in the context of the broader film traditions, and more.

Sister Courses: JWST219A, JWST219F, JWST219G, JWST219J, JWST219L, JWST219M, JWST219N, JWST219O, JWST219Q

Past Semesters

Adi Mahalel

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 2.16 between 25 students*

JWST219T Grade Distribution+-05101520253035% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 8%
A: 4%
A+: 8%
B-: 8%
B: 4%
B+: 20%
C-: 12%
C+: 8%
F: 8%
W: 20%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.