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The UWM Center for Jewish Studies collaborates with the Hebrew Studies Program in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literature to provide a Jewish Studies major, featuring two specialized pathways: Hebrew Studies and Jewish Cultural Studies. These complementary tracks form the core of both the major and minor programs in Jewish Studies. The curriculum attracts students passionate about Judaism and religious studies while simultaneously developing valuable analytical reasoning and communication abilities sought after in professional settings. Graduates have pursued diverse career paths including museum curation, education, religious leadership, healthcare, nonprofit management, and social services. Earning a Jewish Studies degree signals to potential employers your dedication to intercultural understanding, an essential skill in today's globally connected society.