Hebrew and Yiddish

About this course

Hebrew and Yiddish are languages whose literatures and histories are intertwined in ways that illuminate some of the most profound questions in modern European and Middle Eastern history. Hebrew is among the oldest continuously written languages in the world, the language of the Hebrew Bible and centuries of religious and philosophical tradition, and at the same time a modern spoken language that has undergone one of the most remarkable revivals in linguistic history, becoming the everyday language of a new state in the twentieth century. Yiddish is the language of Ashkenazi Jewish civilisation in Europe, the medium of a rich literary and theatrical culture that flourished across centuries before being devastated by the Holocaust, and which continues to be spoken and written by communities today. At University College London, you will study both languages with a seriousness of purpose t

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 60% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 30% of graduatescards →

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