1. Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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  4. Bachelor in Jewish History and Contemporary Jewry

Bachelor in Jewish History and Contemporary Jewry

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Program Overview

The Department of Jewish History and Contemporary Jewry is the oldest department of Jewish history in Israel, and was one of the first in the world. Its teachers include some of the best lecturers and scholars in Israel and the world, and reflect the political, religious and cultural diversity of Israeli society. The department strives to provide students with comprehensive knowledge of the history of the Jewish people, from biblical times to the present day, within the broader context of general history. Students are also taught historical and critical thinking, including the ability to comprehend complex and multifaceted processes in Jewish history, as part of world history.

Program Key Stats

₪12747 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Higher Secondary School Certificate + one full year of study at a recognized university, a minimum score of 85 on the Psychometric sub-score / Amiram Test or 185 on the Amir Test , personal interview, Entrance exams for groups, Preparatory certificate, Previous Academic Studies, Additional scientific subject, Agricultural background, Previous professional background, Threshold requirement in mathematics, a minimum score of 105 on the YAEL/YAELNET or minimum level Dalet on the Proficiency Test

Career Options

  • Legislative Associate
  • Vocational Counselor
  • Grants Writer
  • Lead Teacher
  • Genealogical Researcher

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