MA in Jewish Professional Leadership/MA in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies in Waltham United States | Brandeis University

For those looking to influence and execute a vision for 21st-century Jewish life, the MA-MA track offers an excellent opportunity. This program provides Jewish leadership development while allowing you to explore your specific interests in Jewish studies. You'll learn from top Judaic scholars, gaining profound insights into Jewish history, culture, and traditions essential for addressing modern Jewish challenges.

Established the same year Israel gained independence, Brandeis is a secular, research-focused university rooted in Jewish heritage and committed to Jewish principles like academic excellence, analytical reasoning, and creating meaningful global impact.

Our institution boasts one of the most established and extensive Jewish studies programs outside Israel, alongside numerous affiliated centers and institutes. The university library contains one of America's finest collections of Hebraic and Judaic materials.

Additionally, our interdisciplinary Near Eastern and Judaic Studies department ranks among the most comprehensive and varied programs in its field.