The Pardes Center for Jewish Educators is proud to partner with rabbinical schools across the denominational spectrum in order to train excellent clergy-educators who will be prepared to teach and lead in synagogues, day schools, supplementary schools, Hillels, summer camps, and more.
Which program is right for you?
Pardes Day School Educators Program + Rabbinical School of Hebrew College
Pardes and Hebrew College train outstanding rabbis who are passionate about day school teaching and leadership. Within this collaborative arrangement, the two years at Pardes count towards one year of rabbinical studies at Hebrew College, making the joint program a six-year rabbinical studies and Masters program instead of a seven-year endeavor.
Pardes Day School Educators Program + Yeshivat Maharat Semikha
The Pardes-Yeshivat Maharat Joint Program trains outstanding clergy who are invested in day school teaching and leadership. Within this collaborative arrangement, the two years at Pardes (including the Masters from Hebrew College) count towards one year of rabbinical studies at Yeshivat Maharat, making the joint program a five-year rabbinical studies and Masters program instead of a six-year endeavor.
Pardes Experiential Educators Program + Yeshivat Maharat Semikha
The Pardes and Yeshivat Maharat Joint PEEP Program trains outstanding rabbinic leaders for whom Jewish education is their calling. Within this collaborative arrangement, the year at Pardes counts as a mechina year in preparation for rabbinical studies at Yeshivat Maharat.
Pardes Day School Educators Program + Yeshivat Chovevei Torah Semikha
The Pardes-YCT Joint PEP Program trains outstanding rabbinic leaders who are passionate about day school teaching and administration. Within this collaborative arrangement, the two years at Pardes (including the Masters from Hebrew College) count towards one year of rabbinical studies at YCT, making the joint program a five-year rabbinical studies and Masters program instead of a six-year endeavor.
Pardes Experiential Educators Program + Yeshivat Chovevei Torah Semikha
The Pardes and YCT Joint PEEP Program train outstanding rabbinic leaders for whom Jewish education is their calling. Within this collaborative arrangement, the year at Pardes counts as a mechina year in preparation for rabbinical studies at YCT.
The Pardes and JTS Joint Program trains outstanding rabbinic leaders for whom Jewish education is their calling. Within this collaborative arrangement, a year of study at Pardes followed by a year of study at The William Davidson Graduate School of Jewish Education counts towards one year of rabbinical studies at JTS, making the joint program a six-year rabbinical studies and master’s program instead of a seven-year endeavor.