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Director

YORAM PERI is the new director of the Joseph and Alma Gildenhorn Institute for Israel Studies at the University of Maryland. He will also serve as chair of the Abraham S. and Jack Kay Chair of Israel studies. READ MORE


Executive Director

PAUL SCHAM


Links to Partner Programs

The Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Center
for Jewish Studies

The Hebrew Program (School of Languages Literatures and Cultures)

The Anwar Sadat Chair for Peace and Development


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Morningstar Hebrew Language Program
(Hebrew)

The Joseph and Alma Gildenhorn Institute for Israel Studies
and
The Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Center for Jewish Studies
are pleased to announce the establishment of
The Morningstar Hebrew Language Program

This innovative new program is dedicated to the training of Hebrew language instructors at the elementary, secondary and postsecondary level. With this grant we also announce a new special track of the MA Program in Jewish Studies for Hebrew Language Instruction. Current or prospective Hebrew teachers with native or near native proficiency are eligible to apply for the Fall Semester, 2009.

Applications are also invited for two Morningstar Hebrew Scholars Morningstar Scholars enroll in the MA program, receive two years of tuition and stipend, and have opportunities to participate in supervised language instruction in a University context.

  • Applications require: completed application form, statement of academic purpose, sample of academic writing, official transcripts, GRE, TOEFL (if relevant), and three letters of recommendation.
  • Interested students may apply online at http://www.gradschool.umd.edu/gss/admission.html
    (Program code: JWST; area of specialization: HLIN)
  • For more information contact the Gildenhorn Institute at
    301-405-9413, or mahebrew@umd.edu.

The Gildenhorn Institute is pleased to acknowledge the generous support of the Morningstar Foundation of Bethesda, MD.


     
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