Portland-State-University 2022-2023 Bulletin

JSt 435 Jewish and Israeli Dance History

Examines the development of Jewish and Israeli dance in the twentieth century. Exploring social and concert dance forms, topics include the development of Israeli folk dance; works of American Jewish choreographers such as Fiddler on the Roof; the Batsheva Dance Company, Ethiopian and Yemenite Jewish dance companies in Israel.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

upper-division standing.
  • Up one level
  • 400