Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership

Spertus offers dynamic learning opportunities, rooted in Jewish wisdom and culture and open to all. Graduate programs and workshops train future leaders and engage individuals in exploration of Jewish life. Public programs include films, speakers, seminars, concerts, and exhibits—at the Institute’s Michigan Avenue facility, in the Chicago suburbs, and online. More >

Seminar MAJPS North America March Seminar	Program Series Rallying in Challenging Times: Four-Session Online Series
Conversation ViewPoints Online: Interreligious Dialogue Today	Lecture \| Discussion Paths to Power: How Israeli Women Are Breaking Barriers

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ViewPoints: Interreligious Dialogue

The same keys that could unlock potential solutions on a global scale might also increase harmony at your neighborhood’s school board meeting, with colleagues from the other side of the political... more>

Coronavirus Update for Spertus Institute Friends and Patrons

We have joined our neighbors across Chicago in an integrated, city-wide effort to slow the escalating impact of COVID-19. All our onsite offerings will be closed through April 7. more>

Certificate in Jewish Leadership for Educators

A new cohort of 20 Jewish educators has been admitted to Spertus Institute's exclusive leadership training program, presented in partnership with Northwestern University's School of Professional... more>