Explore our programs
Pardes offers a wide range of immersive, online, and community-based programs for learners of all backgrounds and experience levels. Whether you’re looking for a full year in the Beit Midrash, a professional development track for educators, or an online class from anywhere in the world, there’s a Pardes program for you.
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Alumni Book Club
Global, Online
Gather people for meaningful learning and conversation around a Pardes faculty-authored book. (For alumni)
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Beit Midrash Program
Jerusalem
Study Jewish texts, traditions, and contemporary issues in a diverse, immersive environment: year, semester, or month options.
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Boston Pop-up Beit Midrash
Boston
Experience a week of Beit Midrash-style learning and tours of local Jewish culture in the Boston community.
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Community Education
Jerusalem
Get involved in meaningful, high-level Jewish learning: rich textual study, world-class faculty, and thoughtful peers.
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Elul Program
Jerusalem
Experience a month of immersive Jewish text study exploring themes connected to the High Holidays and personal growth.
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Israel Educator Training
Online
Learn to facilitate challenging conversations about Israel and turn difference into a source of connection.
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Jewish Heritage Trip to Poland
Poland
Journey through 1,000 years of Jewish life in Poland, from cultural wealth to tragic devastation to remarkable revival.
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Mahloket Matters Training
Online
Learn to overcome polarization and create a culture of constructive disagreement in your community or organization.
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Online Beit Midrash
Online
Participate in interactive Tanakh, Talmud, Jewish thought, and text skills classes from anywhere in the world.
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Open Courses
Jerusalem
Join individual afternoon and evening Beit Midrash Program classes alongside a dynamic, diverse group of students.
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Pardes Pioneers
Global, Online
Learn how to create a vibrant Jewish learning circle to build Torah and belonging in your local community. (For alumni)
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Senior Educator Learning Fellowship
Jerusalem, Online
Join a cohort of congregational school directors and educators for 10 months of professional development and enrichment.
Bring Pardes to your community
Strong Jewish communities don’t happen by accident. Bring Pardes to your community for deep Jewish learning that tackles real questions, navigates difference, develops leaders, and builds a richer Jewish life.
Upcoming events
Join Pardes for lectures, workshops, conversations, and special gatherings throughout the year.