BHL Program Admissions requirements:
The CYSCJS B.H.L. Program is extensive and intensive. It is
extensive in that it covers a wide-ranging approach to Judaism,
and it is intensive that it is a demanding, full-time program
designed for working adults. Applicants should submit the following
items:
- A letter or statement indicating the applicant’s academic
achievements and goals.
- Transcripts of all previous academic work, together with a certified
English translation as needed.
- A letter of recommendation addressing the prospective student’s
character.
- A letter of recommendation addressing the prospective student’s
academic preparation.
- An evaluation of the applicant’s knowledge of Hebrew and/or
Aramaic.
Students will be admitted or rejected on the basis of their
transcripts of previous work, their application letter, as well
as the reference letters attesting to both academic and personal
qualities. Applications and admissions are on a revolving basis.
A student may begin work at the beginning of each semester.
Admissions standards will be applied equitably. All applications
will be evaluated in writing and these evaluations will be
maintained in out files. The Shul building is accessible and
accommodations for those with disabilities will be undertaken.
MHL Program Admissions requirements:
As the Smicha/ M.H.L. program is accelerated, a sound background
is essential for the student’s progress.
Applicants must submit the following documents:
- Transcripts of all previous academic work.
- A letter of recommendation for the mashgiach of the last yeshiva
attended addressing the student’s character. Alternatively,
a letter from a rabbi who knows the prospective student well
may be submitted.
- A letter of recommendation from one of the candidate’s
teachers addressing his academic preparation for CYS-CJS’s
accelerated program. The letter should include an evaluation
of the prospective student’s facility in Hebrew and
Aramaic.
Applications will be accepted at any time; however, students
must be prepared to start the academic year in late August.
Admissions standards will be applied equitable. All applications
will be evaluated in writing and these evaluations will be
maintained in out files. The Shul building is accessible and
accommodations for those with disabilities will be undertaken.
Students will be admitted or rejected on the basis of their
transcripts of previous work, their application letter, demonstration
of needed language competencies, as well as the reference
letters attesting to both academic and personal qualities.
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