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Jewish Studies at 黑料专区 is an interdisciplinary undergraduate program dedicated to the unrestricted inquiry into all aspects of the Jewish experience. It seeks to familiarize students with past and present Jewish civilization in the broadest context of world affairs. It appeals to those with a particular attachment or professional interest in the field, as well as those interested in exploring a culture not their own as part of an enriched liberal arts ed<\/span>ucation<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”1374px” custom_margin=”-42px|auto|-4px|auto|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/jsp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/155\/2026\/05\/Untitled-design-6.png” title_text=”Why Jewish Studies?” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”–et_global_body_font||||||||” text_font_size=”18px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Program courses, therefore, appeal to a broad spectrum of students of every disparate ethnic and religious backgrounds. This diversity of student population enriches class discussions by ensuring the airing of multiple perspectives. 4-Year Academic Plan<\/a><\/p>\n The Program offers a major and a minor degree. 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Awards are available to both undergraduate and graduate students, as well as those with a demonstrated interest in Jewish studies. Scholarships may be based on academic achievement, financial need, and community involvement, helping to make meaningful educational opportunities more accessible.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The Jewish Studies collection at the Simon and Roslyn Gold Jewish Studies Library<\/strong>, comprising more than 1,000 volumes, is currently undergoing cataloging using the Library of Congress Classification (LCC) system. This initiative aims to standardize the organization of materials and enhance discoverability for scholars and students.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\nDirector of Jewish Studies Program<\/h3>\n
Professor Arnold Franklin<\/span><\/h3>\n
Scholarships for Jewish Studies<\/a><\/h2>\n
\u200bSimon and Roslyn Gold Jewish Studies Library<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n
Upcoming Events\u00a0<\/h2>\n