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Provides technological study programs targeting high-tech and engineering fields with an intensive dual program in Jewish studies.
http://www.jct.ac.il/
Major research institution with extensive bibliography, conference announcements, papers and e-mail discussion group.
http://orion.mscc.huji.ac.il/
The academic and spiritual center of Conservative Judaism worldwide.
http://www.jtsa.edu/
Jewish studies program for English-speaking young men looking to become more religious. Founded by the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
http://www.ohrtmimim.org
An interdisciplinary undergraduate program in Jewish studies encouraging research, offering courses on culture, language, history, philosophy and literature.
http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/...ges/ARHU/Depts/jwst/program.html
Independent institution sponsered by the Lubavitch movement, offering degrees based on business and computer information curriculum in a religious environment.
http://www.mji.edu/
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.
http://www.nevey.org
The rabbinical school for Reconstructionist Judaism, training prospective students for ordination.
http://rrc.edu/
Trains highly qualified specialists in various fields of Jewish studies with the goal of reviving the Russian-Jewish intelligentsia.
http://www.ort.spb.ru/(Eng)/friend/pju/index.htm
Jewish creative learning institute, emphasizing intellectual openness, rigorous textual analysis, and opportunities for personal spiritual growth.
http://www.pardes.org.il
Personalized Torah education for women, focusing on practical learning and integrating Torah and Mitzvot into daily lives.
http://shearim.com/
Offers undergraduate programs with courses in Hebrew and Jewish studies, the humanities, and social sciences. Russia.
http://www.jum.ru/indexe.htm
Devoted to post-doctoral research on Jewish civilization in its historical and cultural manifestations.
http://www.cjs.upenn.edu/
Focal point for the study and teaching of Judaica through publications, fellowships, lectures, and discussions.
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~cjs/
Analyzes Jewish civilization and its cultural and religious expressions from the biblical period to the present.
http://www.american.edu/academic.depts/cas/js/js.html
Coordinates interdisciplinary studies, focusing on Jewish civilization in its historical and contemporary dimensions.
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/cijs/
Focuses on American Jewish studies, history, identity and Israel, rabbinical tradition, Hebrew linguistics, and literature.
http://www.emory.edu/COLLEGE/JewishStudies/index.html
Follows a text-based, pluralistic approach to Judaism, using seminars for collaborative study between students and faculty.
http://www.gtu.edu/page.php?nav=52
Offers a wide range of courses, scholarships, internships, and study-abroad programs for Jewish Studies students.
http://www.indiana.edu/~jsp/index.html
Combines classical Jewish learning and modern scholarship with a focus on training educators and adult continuing education courses.
http://www.siegalcollege.edu/index.php
Encompasses Hebrew language and literature as well as medieval and modern Jewish history and culture.
http://www.nyu.edu/gsas/dept/hebrew/
Offers Jewish Studies courses and a minor degree, lectures, symposia and international conferences open to the community.
http://www.cas.northwestern.edu/jewish-studies/
Offers courses and symposia on Jewish history, literature, language, religion and politics. Students may create individually designed majors in Jewish studies.
http://www.stanford.edu/dept/jewishstudies/
Offers an interdisciplinary program exploring the evolution of Jewish civilization and its expression in history, literature, philosophy and religion.
http://www.du.edu/cjs/
Provides an undergraduate, interdepartmental curriculum which serves as a basis for understanding Jewish culture, religion, and civilization.
http://web.jst.ufl.edu/
Focuses on Jewish society, texts, ideologies, and institutions comparatively in relation to surrounding societies and cultures.
http://www.yale.edu/religiousstudies/JudaicStudies/
Offers yeshiva, birthright, Judaic studies, and executive learning programs with a focus on developing community leadership skills.
http://www.mayanot.edu/
Provides programs and lectures dealing with Jewish heritage, culture, and educational development.
http://www.mesorahcenter.com
Hebrew language ulpan offering activities for involvement in Israeli society and culture.
http://www.milah.org
Programs in Israel exploring Jewish texts, thought, art and spiritual life, with faculty of different 'flavors' of Judaism planning and teaching together.
http://www.tashma.org
Offers study opportunities with a focus on social concern, awareness, and spiritual expression.
http://www.yakar.org
A center for pluralistic Jewish education, combining a research-academic approach to learning with a personalized, interdisciplinary curriculum.
http://www.elulbm.org.il/main_eng.html
Offers a broad-based curriculum in Jewish history, literature, and thought, in addition to Hebrew language study.
http://www.bu.edu/judaicstudies/index.html
Gateway to over 400 resources in Jewish studies worldwide, including university programs, libraries, instant access to online catalogs and databases.
http://www.jewish-studies.com
Offers beginner to advanced level Jewish courses for men. Program length varies. Orthodox.
http://www.ohr.org.il/
Offers courses for all levels in Hebrew language, literature, cognate Semitic languages, Yiddish, Jewish history, Rabbinics, and Jewish philosophy.
http://meltoncenter.osu.edu/