Application for JTS Summer Courses 2023

Welcome to the JTS Summer 2023 Application!

Please note that this form does not permit saving a partially completed application; it must be completed and submitted in one session. We can only consider applications submitted through this form.

To be considered for admission, please complete all of the following steps:
1. Complete the application form below.
2. If taking a course for credit, submit an unofficial copy of a transcript indicating your enrollment at another college/university, acceptance letter to a college/university for incoming first-years, or proof of a bachelor's degree.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and you will be notified of acceptance and next steps via email.

If you have any questions regarding the application or the summer session, please contact Michelle Mehring, Academic Affairs Program Manager, at mimehring@jtsa.edu.

Biographical Information

First Name

Last Name

Date of Birth

Pronouns

He/Him/His

She/Her/Hers

They/Them/Theirs

Other

If Other, please list your pronouns below:

Contact Information

Email

Cell Phone Number

Mailing Address

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

Is your permanent address different from your mailing address?

Yes

No

Permanent Address

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

School Information

College Name

Year of Graduation (or Expected Year of Graduation)

Major

Do you have an additional institution you would like to list?

Yes

No

College Name 2

Year of Graduation (or Expected Year of Graduation)

Major

Program Preferences

Please read the information below before picking your session and course preferences.

Session II Dates: May 30 – June 29
Session III Dates: July 5 – August 3

Summer Sessions II & III feature graduate-level courses that are open to both undergraduate and graduate students. Courses are taught in English and provide a wide array of offerings in advanced Judaica for JTS students, students from other universities, and continuing learners. Each course earns 3 credits, unless otherwise noted. Session II and III courses meet three or four days every week, except for holidays.

Students may audit a course as a summer learner or take the course for credit. The cost for summer learners to audit is a flat rate of $630 per 3 credit course. For non-JTS students seeking credit, the cost is $4,590 per 3 credit course plus fees, except for Hebrew courses, which are $4,554 per 3 credit course or $6,090 per 6 credit course plus fees.

Please visit our website to see full course listings for each summer session.

Session Sign Up (Please select all that apply)

Session II

Session III

Extended Hebrew (Session II & III)

Session 2

Session II Course Offerings

Hebrew Bet 1, MTWR 2:00 PM-4:30 PM (Zoom)

Hebrew Gimel 1, MTWR 2:00 PM-4:30 PM (Zoom)

Introduction to Rabbinic Narrative, TWR 2:00 PM-4:45 PM (In-Person)

Talmud Text Level A: Taking Hold of Talmud I, MTWR 9:00 AM-12:30 PM (In-Person)

Talmud Text Level B: Mastery in the Making I, MTWR 9:00 AM-12:30 PM (In-Person)

The Rhythms and Rituals of the Jewish Calendar for Jewish Educators, Distance Learning (Asynchronous)

I will take the Hebrew Bet 1 course for:

Audit

Credit

I will take the Hebrew Gimel 1 course for:

Audit

Credit

I will take the Introduction to Rabbinic Narrative course for:

Audit

Credit

I will take the Talmud Text Level A course for:

Audit

Credit

I will take the Talmud Text Level B course for:

Audit

Credit

I will take The Rhythms and Rituals of the Jewish Calendar for Jewish Educators course for:

Audit

Credit

Session 3

Session III Course Offerings

Hebrew Bet 2, MTWR 2:00 PM-4:30 PM (Zoom)

Hebrew Gimel 2, MTWR 2:00 PM-4:30 PM (Zoom)

Parshanut, TWR 2:00 PM-4:45 PM (In-Person)

Talmud Text Level A: Taking Hold of Talmud II, MTWR 9:00 AM-12:30 PM (In-Person)

Talmud Text Level B: Mastery in the Making II, MTWR 9:00 AM-12:30 PM (In-Person)

I will take the Hebrew Bet 2 course for:

Audit

Credit

I will take the Hebrew Gimel 2 course for:

Audit

Credit

I will take the Parshanut course for:

Audit

Credit

I will take the Talmud Text A course for:

Audit

Credit

I will take the Talmud Text B course for:

Audit

Credit

Extended Hebrew

Extended Hebrew Course Offerings

Hebrew Alef 1, TWR 2:00 PM-4:45 PM (Zoom)

Hebrew Alef 2, TWR 2:00 PM-4:45 PM (Zoom)

Hebrew Alef 3, TWR 2:00 PM-4:45 PM (Zoom)

I will take the Hebrew Alef 1 course for:

Audit

Credit

I will take the Hebrew Alef 2 course for:

Audit

Credit

I will take the Hebrew Alef 3 course for:

Audit

Credit

How did you hear about summer courses at JTS?

Summer courses at JTS are a stand alone program, but can help one prepare for other programs at JTS. Would you like more information about:

The Davidson School

The Gershon Kekst Graduate School

The H.L. Miller Cantorial School

The Rabbinical School

Transcript Upload

Please upload proof of college/university enrollment. You may submit an up-to-date college/university transcript, acceptance letter (for incoming first-year students), or proof of degree. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.