[Histmaj] New course: Biblical Hebrew in autumn 2022 — new faculty member Kathryn Medill

[HISTORY UNDERGRADUATE ADVISORS]

Are you interested in the Bible? Biblical Hebrew, starting in autumn 2022, will teach students to read the Hebrew Bible (also known as the Old Testament) in its original language in just a few months. No prior knowledge required!

Elementary Biblical Hebrew I
BIBHEB 101/501
MWF 10:30-11:50am
5 credits, VLPA possible
Instructor: Kathryn Medill<https://nelc.washington.edu/news/2022/03/21/new-faculty-searches>
Learn more on MyPlan ><https://myplan.uw.edu/course/#/courses/BIBHEB%20101>

This course will introduce students to the basics of biblical Hebrew, including the alphabet, core vocabulary, and grammar, alongside short selections drawn directly from the Bible.

Incoming faculty member Kathryn Medill will teach this class, as well as followup courses in Biblical Hebrew in winter and spring. Learn more about Kathryn Medill<https://nelc.washington.edu/news/2022/03/21/new-faculty-searches>.

What is the Hebrew Bible?
The term "Hebrew Bible" refers to biblical texts originally written in Hebrew. This collection of texts is known as the Old Testament<https://www.biblestudytools.com/books-of-the-bible/> in Christianity and the Tanakh<https://www.sefaria.org/texts/Tanakh> in Judaism.

Questions?
Reach out to Grace Elizabeth Dy<https://jewishstudies.washington.edu/advising-for-jewish-studies/>, Jewish Studies' student adviser, at jewishst at uw.edu<mailto:jewishst at uw.edu> to learn more about this course and related offerings.

More NELC & Jewish Studies classes
Check out more autumn courses — including brand new ones!
Jewish Studies- Autumn Courses<https://jewishstudies.washington.edu/autumn-courses/>
Near Eastern Languages & Civilization- Autumn Courses<https://nelc.washington.edu/courses/2022/autumn/all>
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