Jewish Diaspora in Modern China

Jewish Diaspora in Modern China

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56 h
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  • Accès libre
  • Certificat payant
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  • 7 séquences
  • Niveau Introductif

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Détails du cours

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  • Week 1 - Introduction
    This course, "Jewish Diaspora in Modern China," will give you an understanding of the major issues related to the history of Jews in China in Modern times.
  • Week 1 - Background: Jews and China
    In this module, we will introduce pre-modern Chinese society, wars with Western Powers, and the Open Door Policy. We will also analyze major causes that brought Jews to China. In particular, we will focus on waves of migrating Sephardic and Ashkenazi Jews to C...
  • Week 2 - The Jewish Community in Shanghai
    In this module, we will study four Jewish communities established in Shanghai from the second half of the 19th century to the mid-20th century, with a special focus on the Sephardic Jews and European Jewish refugees.
  • Week 3 - The Jewish Community in Harbin
    In this module, we will discuss Harbin as a newly established modern Chinese city. We will explore the Jewish communal life in the city from its leadership, various Zionist organizations, business, observance, and relations with adjacent Jewish communities in ...
  • Week 4 - The Jewish Community in Tianjin
    In this module, we will focus on the Jewish communal life in the port city of Tianjin, tracing its beginnings, development, and decline. We will also introduce some well-known Jewish individuals living in the city.
  • Week 5 - The Jewish Community in Hong Kong
    In this module, we will explore the special status of Hong Kong as a center of Jewish life in China. We will trace the ups and downs of Jewish life in the city and the unique roles the Hong Kong Jewish Community played in the city-- the only Jewish community w...
  • Week 6 - Departure and Contributions
    In this module, we will analyze the factors that spurred the departure of about 40,000 Jews from China. We will also discuss their contributions-- economic and cultural-- on Chinese society today.
  • Week 7 - History Renewed and Impact
    In this module, we will describe the re-establishment of Jewish communities in contemporary Chinese society, especially in Beijing and Shanghai, following the adoption of China's open-door policies and economic reforms in the 1980s. We will also discuss the im...

Prérequis

Aucun.

Intervenants

Xin Xu
Professor
Department of Philosophy

Éditeur

Nanjing University (NJU) is committed to excellence in teaching and research. Located on the prosperous eastern coast of China, NJU provides a dynamic environment that nurtures learning, creativity, and discovery on one of the most beautiful campuses in the country. Taking NJU's university offerings on Coursera will be a rewarding experience for learners from every corner of the world.

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