A Hebrew culture major and a religious studies minor have been formally established by the University of Arizona Regents. Hebrew or Yiddish may be used to fulfill the language requirement. Classes in Judaic culture, the Prophets, Jewish philosophers and Yiddish literature have been added to the curriculum. These courses were Instituted after students petitioned for some Jewish studies classes.
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