Jewish Studies 287 - The Holocaust
The Holocaust
Fall
2024
01
4.00
Ernest Benz
M W 10:50 AM - 12:05 PM
Smith College
JUD-287-01-202501
Sabin-Reed 331
ebenz@smith.edu
JUD 287-01, HST 287-01
Offered as JUD 287 and HST 287.The history of the Final Solution, from the role of European antisemitism and the origins of Nazi ideology to the implementation of a systematic program to annihilate European Jewry. How did Hitler establish a genocidal regime? How did Jews physically, culturally and theologically respond to this persecution?