Talmudic Studies Major

Description: A program that prepares individuals for advanced Talmudic scholarship and research and for entry into a program leading to ordination as Rabbis; students are also qualified to enter conventional graduate and professional schools. Includes instruction in Jewish Law and Jurisprudence, Philosophy, and Ethics, in addition to a major emphasis on Talmud. Is Talmudic Studies the right major for you?
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Talmudic Studies Major

What Courses Do Talmudic Studies Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you would take for Talmudic Studies majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.