Masters degrees in Jewish + Judaic Studies: A program that focuses on the history, culture, and religion of the Jewish people. Includes instruction in Jewish religious heritage, sacred texts, and law; Jewish philosophy and intellectual history; Jewish life and culture, both in Israel and the Jewish Diaspora; historical Jewish minority cultures such as the Yiddish, Sephardic, and other; anti-Semitism, gentile relations and Shoa; Zionism; and modern developments within Judaism.
The MAJCS is a 39-credit graduate program that prepares professional leaders for the Jewish community of the 21st century. Graduates enter careers in a variety of settings, including Jewish federations, Jewish social service agencies, Jewish community centers, Jewish camps, Hillel foundations, Jewish organizational life and synagogues. Core components include graduate Jewish studies courses, professional courses, supervised internship, and practicum...
The MAJE is a 39-credit master‘s degree program that provides students with the most current and essential tools to become effective Jewish educators. By integrating classical and contemporary Jewish studies with pedagogy and the best educational practices, the MAJE program will prepare its graduates to embark on professional careers as teachers or administrators in a formal or informal Jewish educational setting. Students select either the teaching...
The MAJS is a liberal arts 36-credit program offering students immersion in Jewish classics as well as comprehension of the scope of the Jewish experience. The program consists of a six-course core sequence and a major in one of six fields: bible, rabbinics, Jewish thought and mysticism, history, or contemporary Jewish studies. Graduates typically go on for the PhD degree or seek employment requiring a depth of Jewish knowledge. ...
Messianic Jewish Studies provides training and preparation for a variety of professional ministries that serve the Jewish community in roles such as Messianic congregational leader, outreach, missions worker, or educator. Includes opportunities for specialized study of the Bible and theological reflection with a focus on aspects of Jewish studies. Enrollment in emphasis-specific courses is limited to students admitted to Messianic Jewish Studies emphasis....
JWST 60003 INTRODUCTION TO JUDAISM An introduction to the many forms of Jewish observance, ritual, literature, thought and political determination that have appeared (and disappeared) over the historical span of Judaism. The course provides an overview of Jewish history, a broad knowledge of Jewish customs, beliefs and culture, direct exposure to an array of Jewish religious writings (all in translation), and an understanding of the fundamental issues...
The specialized MA degree program in Jewish Studies is designed to give
students a strong foundation in Jewish Studies through the study of Modern Hebrew and courses in History of Judaism, Hebrew Bible, Ancient Judaism, Jewish-Christian relations, Israeli-Arab relations, Holocaust Studies, American Jewish experience, Jewish Community Life, Hebrew literature and film, Modern Jewish thought, and Jewish mysticism. All students must pass a course in intermediate...
The Liberal Studies M.A. Program in Jewish Studies is offered under the auspices of the Institute for Israel and Jewish Studies, which brings together faculty and students whose academic interests, divided among several disciplines and departments, are primarily concerned with the study of Jewish civilization or with the state of Israel in its historical and contemporary dimensions. The Institute encourages research and publication in all branches...
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