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Adult Jewish Education Courses

These programs offer Jewish Education courses to adults.
Jewish Adult Education: The Melton Way
The mission of the Florence Melton Adult Mini-School (FMAMS) is to provide thousands of adults worldwide with access to comprehensive Jewish literacy through the study of classic Jewish texts.
Brandeis Collegiate Institute
This unique program which is part kibbutz, part university and part experiential arts. BCI is a 26 day exploration of self and Judaism within a safe, pluralistic community. Each session brings together young Jews (ages 18-26) with the world's finest Jewish scholars and artists in a living laboratory where they experience the multi-faceted aspects of Jewish life and culture.
Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem
The Conservative Yeshiva offers men and women a serious study opportunity for learning traditional Jewish texts during a year in Israel. The egalitarian, open-minded environment, combined with the wonderful learning and warm religious community at the CY enables students to experience life in Jerusalem and throughout the country.
Encounter
"You lead a busy life and are looking for a litle spirituality to keep you warm on those cold winter nights. We offer crash courses in Jewish Life and Thought." There is a course called The Meaning of Life: Purpose, Pleasure, Love, Integrity & Legacy, and a course in Rashi. Sign-up for the courses online.
Florence Melton Adult Mini-Schools (FMAMS)
The Florence Melton Adult Mini-Schools (FMAMS) is an intellectually stimulating program for adults interested in their Jewish heritage. The lessons are interactive and designed specifically to meet the educational needs of adults. The content is presented in a descriptive rather than prescriptive manner.
Highland Park Adult Jewish Education
Calendar of adult Jewish Education classes offered every day in Highland Park, New Jersey.
Israel Experience Education Initiatives
IEEI is an Israel-based endeavor in the field of informal Jewish education. Birthright Israel, a programs that sends thousands of young Jewish adults (18-26) on first-time 10-day organized tours of Israel free of charge, is one of IEEI's major initiatives.
Jewish Learning Connection (JLC)
Jewish Learning Connection offers adult Jewish Education courses in Talmud, Chumash, Kashrut and Hebrew in the Cleveland, Ohio area.
Lehrhaus Judaica: The Adult School for Jewish Studies
"We're Northern California's largest school for adult Jewish education. Each semester we offer more than 250 introductory and advanced courses in Jewish history, philosophy, theology, the arts, Hebrew and Yiddish, and Jewish practice, at sites throughout the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Our complete course catalog is online, and we also offer free self-paced online courses."
Teach613.org
Teach613.org is a portal for Torah Education at Cherry Hill and provides both Essays on Jewish thought as well as information about Jewish education opportunities in the Cherry Hill, NJ community.
Torah Life Center
The Torah Life Center, in the heart of the Washington Metro area, as an educational forum, dedicated to helping Jews of every type of belief explore their heritage and grow in Jewish understanding, both intellectually and spiritually.

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