- time All
- location On Campus
- duration 36 credits. 2 years full time; or 3 years part-time. $1,240 per credit. Funding available for students who qualify for financial aid.
- Curriculum
- MAJS Overview
- Courses
- Curriculum
Required classes
- Two courses in Hebrew language (8 credits)
- Genres and Themes of Biblical Literature (3 credits)
- Introduction to Mishnah and Jewish Practice Seminar (3 credits)
- Introduction to Talmud (3 credits)
- One additional Biblical text course (3 credits)
- Electives to total 14 credits in the chosen track – either in Jewish History and Thought courses OR Jewish Text courses
- Graduate Research Seminar Thesis class (2 credits)
Sample Jewish History and Thought Track Electives
- Classical Jewish Thought
- Medieval Jewish Thought
- Modern Jewish Thought
- Mystical Prayer in Judaism
- Theology of the Jewish Year
- The History of Zionism and Israeli Society
Sample Jewish Text Track Electives
- Core Text — Torah 1 — Bereshit
- Core Text – Rabbinics 1: Berakhot
- Theories of Halakhah
- The Book of Ruth
- Mishnah 1 – Tannaic Texts
- Hilkhot Tefillah
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Application Deadline: Fall: May 15, with a priority deadline of March 1. Spring November 15