ISRAELI POLITICS AND SOCIETY

JEWISH/POLISCI 341

Course Description

Examines the issues currently facing Israeli society and the ongoing debates in Israeli politics. Provides historical background and analytical understanding of contemporary Israeli politics. Attention will be paid to political history, institutions, economic development, coalition formation, ethnic politics, and religious-secular divisions as they are manifested in Israeli politics.

Prerequisties

Sophomore standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

2.7

No change from Historical

Completion Rate

86.79%

No change from Historical

A Rate

18.87%

No change from Historical

Class Size

No change from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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