David Starr Zionist history. Lawrence Sternberg Jewish advocacy and community relations. See the Department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies and the catalog for The Heller School for related faculty and course offerings. This schedule requires students to be in residence through the end of May and to plan for a shorter winter intersession than indicated in the University's Academic Calendar. Costs are partially subsidized by scholarships provided by the Joseph and Esther Foster Fund and the Jewish Agency.
Students pay the remainder of the cost.
It takes place at the conclusion of the Foster Seminar. This heavily subsidized program affords students the opportunity of additional study in Judaica and Hebrew language at one of several institutions in Israel. Substantive Paper Students are required, during the second year, to submit a major substantive paper growing out of some aspect of their fieldwork experience. The paper analyzes a practical issue in Jewish communal service in light of the student's own experience and the relevant literature. Language Requirement Fluency in Hebrew is required at a level comparable to two years of college training.