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Covers Colleges, Universities, and other centers of learning that provide an intensive, Jewish oriented course of learning. Your institution need not be accredited. If your institution qualifies, please submit your institution for this category. This may include Jewish studies programs at universities worldwide. Yeshivas and Midrashot are not to be included here.

Subcategories

• Bar-Ilan University
• Brandeis University
• Gratz College
• Hebrew College
• Hebrew Union College
• Hebrew University of Jerusalem
• London School of Jewish Studies
• Talmudic University of Florida
• Tel Aviv University
• The Academy for Jewish Religion
• The Jewish Theological Seminary
• Touro College
• University of Judaism
• Yeshiva University

Resources in This Category

• Academic Jewish Studies Internet Directory

  http://www.jewish-studies.com/
  Gateway to over 400 resources in Jewish studies worldwide, including university programs, libraries, instant access to online catalogs and databases.

• Center for Jewish Studies - University of Florida

  http://web.jst.ufl.edu/
  Provides an undergraduate, interdepartmental curriculum which serves as a basis for understanding Jewish culture, religion, and civilization.

• Center for Judaic Studies - University of Denver

  http://www.du.edu/ahss/cjs/
  Offers an interdisciplinary program exploring the evolution of Jewish civilization and its expression in history, literature, philosophy and religion.

• Harvard University Center for Jewish Studies

  http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~cjs/
  Focal point for the study and teaching of Judaica through publications, fellowships, lectures, and discussions.

• Institute for Israel and Jewish Studies - Columbia University

  http://www.iijs.columbia.edu/
  Coordinates interdisciplinary studies, focusing on Jewish civilization in its historical and contemporary dimensions.

• Jewish Studies - University of Virginia

  http://www.jewishstudiesuva.com/
  Examines aspects of Jewish society, history, language, literature, and culture, including Jewish beliefs and practices.

• Jewish Studies Program - American University

  http://www.american.edu/cas/js/
  Analyzes Jewish civilization and its cultural and religious expressions from the biblical period to the present.

• Mayanot Institute of Jewish Studies

  http://www.mayanot.edu/
  Offers yeshiva, birthright, Judaic studies, and executive learning programs with a focus on developing community leadership skills.

• Melton Center for Jewish Studies - Ohio State University

  http://meltoncenter.osu.edu/
  Offers courses for all levels in Hebrew language, literature, cognate Semitic languages, Yiddish, Jewish history, Rabbinics, and Jewish philosophy.

• Michigan Jewish Institute - MJI

  http://www.mji.edu/
  Independent institution sponsored by the Lubavitch movement, offering degrees based on business and computer information curriculum in a religious environment.

• Migdal Torah

  http://www.migdaltorah.org/
  Offers classes, programs and symposiums in all aspects of Judaism. Designed for men and women of college age and older with little or no prior Jewish education in the Chicago Metropolitan area.

• Milah Institute

  http://www.milah.org/
  Hebrew language ulpan offering activities for involvement in Israeli society and culture.

• Neve Yerushalayim

  http://www.nevey.org/
  College for Jewish women in Israel and abroad, providing beginner to advanced level credited college courses for women in Jewish studies. Offers additional week long and summer seminars.

• Ohr Somayach

  http://ohr.edu/
  Offers beginner to advanced level Jewish courses for men. Program length varies. Orthodox.

• Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls

  http://orion.mscc.huji.ac.il/
  Major research institution with extensive bibliography, conference announcements, papers and e-mail discussion group.

• Ph.D. Program in Judaic Studies - Yale University

  http://judaicstudies.yale.edu/
  Focuses on Jewish society, texts, ideologies, and institutions comparatively in relation to surrounding societies and cultures.

• Program in Judaic Studies - Princeton University

  http://www.princeton.edu/judaic/
  Provides an interdisciplinary perspective on Jewish history, religion, language, and culture from biblical times to the modern day.

• Reconstructionist Rabbinical College

  http://www.rrc.edu/
  The rabbinical school for Reconstructionist Judaism, training prospective students for ordination.

• She'arim College of Jewish Studies for Women

  http://shearim.com/
  Personalized Torah education for women, focusing on practical learning and integrating Torah and Mitzvot into daily lives.

• Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies - Chicago

  http://www.spertus.edu/
  Offers academic degree programs in Jewish studies and communal services. Provides research facilities, exhibitions, and collections.

• Taube Center for Jewish Studies - Stanford University

  http://jewishstudies.stanford.edu/
  Offers courses and symposia on Jewish history, literature, language, religion and politics. Students may create individually designed majors in Jewish studies.

• The Allen and Joan Bildner Center for the Study of Jewish Life - Rutgers

  http://jewishstudies.rutgers.edu/
  National resource for education and research on contemporary, historical, cultural, religious, and political aspects of Jewish life.

• The Center for Advanced Judaic Studies - University of Pennsylvania

  http://katz.sas.upenn.edu/
  Devoted to post-doctoral research on Jewish civilization in its historical and cultural manifestations.

• The Crown Family Center for Jewish Studies - Northwestern University

  http://www.jewish-studies.northwestern.edu/
  Offers Jewish Studies courses and a minor degree, lectures, symposia and international conferences open to the community.

• The Jerusalem College of Technology

  http://www.jct.ac.il/
  Provides technological study programs targeting high-tech and engineering fields with an intensive dual program in Jewish studies.

• The Maurice Greenberg Center for Judaic Studies - University of Hartford

  http://uhaweb.hartford.edu/greenberg-center/
  Offers degrees in Judaic Studies, pre-cantorial studies, and Jewish education, with the option of archaeological excavations in Israel.

• The Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies

  http://www.pardes.org.il/
  Jewish creative learning institute, emphasizing intellectual openness, rigorous textual analysis, and opportunities for personal spiritual growth.

• The Robert A. and Sandra S. Borns Jewish Studies Program - Indiana University

  http://www.indiana.edu/~jsp/index.shtml
  Offers a wide range of courses, scholarships, internships, and study-abroad programs for Jewish Studies students.

• The Skirball Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies - New York University

  http://hebrewjudaic.as.nyu.edu/
  Encompasses Hebrew language and literature as well as medieval and modern Jewish history and culture.

• The Tam Institute for Jewish Studies - Emory University

  http://www.js.emory.edu/
  Focuses on American Jewish studies, history, identity and Israel, rabbinical tradition, Hebrew linguistics, and literature.

• Yakar Center for Tradition and Creativity

  http://yakar.org/
  Offers study opportunities with a focus on social concern, awareness, and spiritual expression.

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