Judaic Studies Department

The Judaic Studies (JST) department at UAlbany offers undergraduate courses at elementary and advanced levels, many of which are cross-listed with other departments. Practicum credit may be earned by assisting with course instruction and Internship credit through community service. A major and minor in Judaic studies is offered. Many students take advantage of the SUNY-wide Israel study program for a semester or year overseen by the JST department. Students may apply for department sponsored scholarships.

Avenues often pursued by Judaic Studies graduates:

• Graduate Training in Social Welfare
• Jewish Communal Administration or Education
• The Rabbinate or Cantorate
• Ph.D. Programs