Shoresh Intro Program

The Color of Heaven
Shoresh - Semester in Jerusalem
A rare opportunity to study in Israel and earn college credits at a price you can afford.

GOALS

  • To gain a broad knowledge of Judaism and its relevance to the 21st century Jew.
  • Self-sufficiency in reading and understanding Hebrew texts.
  • An unforgettable experience exploring the Land of Israel, as you've never seen it before.

CLASSES

Wide range of classes exploring: Classic Questions in Jewish philosophy; Practical Jewish Living, Language (Ulpan); History; and exciting and challenging hands-on textual learning.
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TOURS

Discover the Land of Israel - off the beaten track. Experience the thrill of living in Jerusalem and see your heritage come alive.

STAFF

High staff to student ratio leads to excellent student-staff relationships. Our highly qualified and motivated staff headed by Rabbi Reuven Geffen also includes internationally renowned lecturers such as:
  • Rabbi Dr Dovid Gottlieb – author & former professor of philosophy at John Hopkins University
  • Rabbi Dr Yitzchok Breitowitz - former professor of law at the University of Maryland
  • Rabbi Dovid Kaplan – author and international Jewish lecturer
For as low as $799

CREDITS

Have this amazing Jewish experience without having to compromise on your goal of a university degree. Transcripts from Ohr Somayach are accepted by many leading universities. See which universities have already accepted our transcripts »

SCHEDULE

An exciting learning schedule is personally designed based the student's learning experience and length of stay.


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