12.5 points Dr M Baker. Second semester One 2-hour lecture and a 1-hour tutorial per week. Students who complete this subject should be able to: understand the development and destruction of Jewish society within the context of the two twentieth century world wars; to evaluate the process leading to the establishment of the State of Israel; to decipher contemporary Jewish culture in a variety of societies and contexts. A study of Jewish society in the twentieth century, , focusing on the period between the first and the Second World War. The subject will study events leading to he Holocaust, and the reconstitution of Jewish life in the post-war period in the State of Israel, Europe and the English speaking world. Major figures in contemporary Jewish culture, film, literature and humour will be studied. Written work consisting of class papers and essays, not exceeding 4,000 words. 12.5 Dr M Baker. Second semester. One 2-hour lecture and a 1-hour tutorial each week. Students who complete this subject should be able to: understand the development and destruction of Jewish society within the context of the two twentieth century world wars; to evaluate the process leading to the establishment of the State of Israel; to decipher contemporary Jewish culture in a variety of societies and contexts. A study of Jewish society in the twentieth century, focusing on the period between the first and the Second World War. The course will study events leading to he Holocaust, and the reconstitution of Jewish life in the post-war period in the State of Israel, Europe and the English speaking world. Major figures in contemporary Jewish culture, film, literature and humour will be studied. Written work consisting of class papers and essays, not exceeding 4,000 words. 12.5 1st year Dr M Baker. Second semester Three hours per week. Students who complete this subject should be able to: understand the development and destruction of Jewish society within the context of eth two twentieth century world wars; to evaluate the pro ess leading to the establishment of the State of Israel; to decipher contemporary Jewish culture in a variety of societies and contexts. A study of Jewish society in the twentieth century, , focusing on the period between the first and the Second World War. The subject will study events leading to he Holocaust, and the reconstitution of Jewish life in the post-war period in the State of Israel, Europe and the English speaking world. Major figures in contemporary Jewish culture, film, literature and humour will be studied. Written work consisting of class papers and essays, not exceeding 4,000 words.