Office of Graduate Studies


GRADUATE PROGRAMS IN JUDAIC STUDIES

Welcome to Towson University's graduate degree programs in Jewish communal service, Jewish education and Jewish studies.  Academic rigor combined with practical application prepares our students for careers in academia, organizational leadership, and education. 

Explore Our Programs

At Towson University, students have access to a variety of superb academic resources set in a large metropolitan university. Our faculty include prominent scholars and educators, providing individualized guidance and support.  Faculty research and publications cover broad areas of Judaic scholarship, including Jewish thought and mysticismthe archaeology of Ancient Israel, Second Temple Period history and literature, Rabbinic thought and literature, biblical and ancient Near Eastern Civilization, American Jewish History, European Jewish History, and informal and formal Jewish education.

Graduate students seeking internship and employment opportunities benefit from a vast network of prominent alumni and Jewish communal organizations, non-profit agencies, synagogues, community centers and day schools in the greater Baltimore community. Students become part of a diverse and supportive well-organized community, enriched by the agencies of the Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore.  Towson’s Baltimore Hebrew Institute offers scholarship opportunities and extensive programming to the Baltimore community.

Questions? Please contact Loryn Strauzer at lstrauzer@towson.edu or by phone at 410-704-4719.




 

 

M.A. Jewish Studies
Dr. Susanna Garfein
410-704-3246
sgarfein@towson.edu

M.A. Jewish Education
M.A. Jewish Communal Service

Dr. Hana Bor
410-704-5026
hbor@towson.edu

 

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