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The Jewish studies program for the inquiring mind

Mayanot Institute of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem, Israel, offers a Hebrew language learning program combined with a full curriculum in Jewish Philosophy, Talmud, Mysticism, Jewish Law, Chassidism and Jewish History. Introductory and advanced learning programs for men and women.

Winter/Summer break and semester-long learning programs, with several scholarship opportunities available.

Snorkel & Study

Bais Chana Women International offers a Winter Break "Snorkel & Study" adventure program for college-age women in Key Largo, Florida, as well as various opportunies throughout the year. These extraordinary experiences of Jewish learning and inspiration confront the spiritual and moral challenges of the day.

Participate in authentic Yeshiva life in New Jersey

Yeshiva Tiferes Bachurim at the Rabbinical College of America offers learning programs in an authentic Yeshiva environment. Visit for as long as you like; a day, a weekend, a week, or a month.
Enjoy a spiritual and physical oasis at a pristine New Jersey campus. This program of Judaic study is designed for college-age Jewish men with any level of background in Torah study and Jewish observance.

Ivy League Torah Study Experience

Relax your body and inspire your soul at this upstate New York mountain retreat for six weeks in the summer. Free room and board. Students also receive a fellowship of up to $2,000. For men and women.

Get in touch your your mystical side in Safed, Israel

Machon Alte is a unique school in the mystical city of Safed in the northern hills of Israel that is geared to women. The school offers a challenging full-time academic program for young women seeking to discover and nourish their Jewish roots. An excellent Ulpan is part of the curriculum for those who wish to improve their Hebrew skills. Summer break programs are also offered.

Winter & Spring Break 10-day study programs

Hadar Hatorah in Brooklyn, New York, was the world's first yeshivah for Jewish men with little or no formal background in knowledge or practice of Judaism. Appreciating the student's past journeys through life, Hadar Hatorah addresses the unique concerns of the sincere "latecomer."

Short-term programs include "YeshivaCation" offered during fall, winter, and spring break; Summertime in the Catskills at the yeshiva's scenic and relaxing learning center. Full-time study available as well.

Free Trips to Israel

Visiting Israel is every Jew’s Birthright. For that reason, Taglit-Birthright Israel offers you a gift, an unforgettable trip to Israel that is absolutely free. Brought to you by our affiliate, Mayanot, trips are safe and packed with fun and adventure. Available every Winter, Spring and Summer break, these fill up fast so make sure you apply early. Hike the mountains, swim the rivers, ride donkeys in the desert and experience Shabbat at the Kotel: It’s the quintessential Israel experience.

Miami Torah Experience Winter and Summer Programs

Our objective is to provide a deep understanding of Torah teachings, through a meaningful experience of traditional Jewish lifestyle. If you are an undergraduate or graduate student with minimal or no background in Torah learning, this program is for you. The Miami Torah Experience offers you the opportunity to explore the contemporary relevance of Torah study and Jewish observance in a relaxed atmosphere in North Miami Beach, Fl.

The program is designed to combine intense academic study with opportunities for cultural, physical and recreational activities. Both your body and soul will enjoy a blend of structured classes,tutorials, student–faculty forums and guest lecturers.

Summer 2013 Yeshiva Study Opportunities

Summer 2013 Scholarship