The Invention of the Jewish Nose Read the brief article by Sara Lipton titled “The Invention of the Jewish Nose” in The New York Review of Books. Using both Lipton and the Hahn Tapper readings for this week, how would you start to explain the origins of Jewish stereotypes and generalizations of Jews? What kinds […]
In conversation with Hahn-Tapper, what are the implications of your observation for understanding the question of biblical authorship?
Sinais & Zions Require reading Hahn Tapper (2016). Ch. 2 “Sinais” (pgs. 28-44) and Ch. 3 “Zions” (pgs. 45-59). Then, answer one out of the three prompts below: Reading the Bible as literature (Hahn-Tapper, 34): There are two vital pieces of background information that the biblical author introduces here: 1) that Sarai “was barren, she […]
Read Hahn Tapper's (2026) introduction (pg1-11 and Chapter 1 Narratives; (12-27) then write a case study explaining who is a Jew and what does that mean?
Case Study: Jew Read Hahn Tapper's (2026) Introduction (pg1-11 and Chapter 1 "Narratives" (12-27) then write a case study explaining who is a Jew and what does that mean?