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'''Hebrew College''' is an accredited college of [[Jewish studies]] in [[Newton Centre, Massachusetts]], near [[Boston|Boston, Massachusetts]]. Founded in 1921, Hebrew College is committed to Jewish scholarship in a transdenominational academic environment. The president of the college is David Gordis. Hebrew College offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, Hebrew-language training, summer institutes, a rabbinical school, a cantorial school and continuing-education programs. <ref>http://hebrewcollege.org/html/courses_of_instruction.htm</ref> |
'''Hebrew College''' is an accredited college of [[Jewish studies]] in [[Newton Centre, Massachusetts]], near [[Boston|Boston, Massachusetts]]. Founded in 1921, Hebrew College is committed to Jewish scholarship in a transdenominational academic environment. The president of the college is David Gordis. Hebrew College offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, Hebrew-language training, summer institutes, a rabbinical school, a cantorial school and continuing-education programs. <ref>http://hebrewcollege.org/html/courses_of_instruction.htm</ref> |
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==History== |
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Hebrew College was originally located in [[Brookline]], Massachusetts. In 1987, after a period of decline, Samuel Schafler became the sixth president of Hebrew College and introduced new programming that expanded the student body significantly. <ref>http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D0CE7DC1E3DF936A35757C0A967958260</ref> |
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==Academic partnerships== |
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In July 2007, Hebrew College entered into a partnership with Northeastern University.<ref>http://hebrewcollege.edu/html/news/currents/v4-1_index.htm</ref> |
In July 2007, Hebrew College entered into a partnership with Northeastern University.<ref>http://hebrewcollege.edu/html/news/currents/v4-1_index.htm</ref> |
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Revision as of 22:09, 22 October 2007
Hebrew College is an accredited college of Jewish studies in Newton Centre, Massachusetts, near Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1921, Hebrew College is committed to Jewish scholarship in a transdenominational academic environment. The president of the college is David Gordis. Hebrew College offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, Hebrew-language training, summer institutes, a rabbinical school, a cantorial school and continuing-education programs. [1]
History
Hebrew College was originally located in Brookline, Massachusetts. In 1987, after a period of decline, Samuel Schafler became the sixth president of Hebrew College and introduced new programming that expanded the student body significantly. [2]
Academic partnerships
In July 2007, Hebrew College entered into a partnership with Northeastern University.[3]
References