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Summer Program

Lean into the joy of Jewish learning and community while experiencing Israel for yourself. You’ll explore Jewish texts with expert faculty, find inspiration in Jerusalem’s rich history and vibrant spirit, and engage deeply with today’s realities. Alongside a global, intergenerational community of learners, you’ll discover grounding, resilience, and strength in a summer of connection and meaning.

Details

An immersive summer of Jewish learning and community in Jerusalem. Students choose from courses in Jewish texts, thought, spirituality, and contemporary issues while learning with Pardes faculty and an international, intergenerational community. Participants can attend one two-week session or both sessions.

Dates

Session I: July 11 – July 22, 2027
Session II: July 25 – August 6, 2027

Join for 2 weeks – or for all 4!

Eligibility

Open to Jews of all backgrounds who want to deepen their knowledge and appreciation of Jewish tradition and texts. Participants must have completed at least one year of college or be age 19+. An application is required to register.

Costs/Tuition

Tuition includes: All classes and course materials, guided tours, and select communal meals.

2 weeks: $790
4 weeks: $1380 (savings of $200!)

25% discount available for Israeli residents

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Scholarships

A limited number of 50% off scholarships are available for applicants who meet one or more of the following criteria:

  • Undergraduate students
  • Mem Global professionals and current Moishe House residents
  • Limmud leaders
  • Rabbinical, Cantorial, and Graduate-level Jewish Education students
  • Other full-time Jewish communal professionals (ages 22-35)
  • International young leaders from outside North America or Israel (ages 19-35)

Are you a Hillel Professional?

Generous scholarships and travel stipends are available for a limited number of engagement and education Hillel professionals. Professionals will enjoy a curated cohort-within-a-cohort experience during Session I, with a focus on bringing their personal and professional development back to campus. Priority is given to those who have not yet studied in an immersive Pardes program.

Contact deboraha@pardes.org.il for details.

Are you a congregational school director or senior educator?

Check out our subsidized yearlong SELF fellowship, including Session II summer study in our Jerusalem Beit Midrash.

Learn more about SELF
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