| Instructor Biography: Andrée Aelion Brooks | |
ANDRÉE AELION BROOKS is a journalist, author and lecturer currently specializing in lesser-known topics of Jewish history. A former contributing columnist for The New York Times, she is now an Associate Fellow at Yale University and founder of the Women’s Campaign School at Yale. Her award-winning books include The Woman who Defied Kings, Russian Dance, Out of Spain, and Children of Fast Track Parents. In 2013 she was honored by the Connecticut Women’s Hall of Fame.
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| Other classes taught | |
| Amelia Bassano, Shakespeare’s Dark Lady | |
| Anti-Semitism: Tracing the Multiple Roots of an Ancient Curse | |
| Exploring Cuba: Its Once and Future Jews | |
| Food in the History of the Jews | |
| From Blood Libel to Balfour Declaration: the remarkable history of the Jews of England. | |
| Ghetto, Emancipation, Emigration: The Story of the German Jews | |
| History and Culture of the Jews of Persia (Iran) | |
| Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean | |
| Jewish Traders and The Ancient Silk Road | |
| Jews and the American Civil War | |
| Jews in Commerce from Herders to Hedge Fund Managers | |
| Jews in the American Civil War | |
| Lost History of the Jews of India | |
| Maimonides, Man Versus Myth | |
| Maimonides, Man Versus Myth ONLINE CLASS | |
| McCarthy, Communism, and the Jews | |
| Origins and Evolution of the Jewish Synagogue | |
| Pioneer Jews of the “Wild West” | |
| Russia, Bolsheviks, and the Jews | |
| Shattering Stereotypes: Renaissance Jewish Women | |
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