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Spertus Institute provides learning opportunities that are rich and relevant, rooted in Jewish wisdom and culture, and open to all. From our base in Chicago, we serve students and participants worldwide with graduate, certificate, and public programs that build community leadership and engage individuals in exploration of Jewish life. More >

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Connect & Learn: Lessons in Mentoring and Coaching

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MentorWorks: Self-Reflection for Mentors and Leaders

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Teaching Resilience

At Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership, we have integrated long-standing work on vulnerability and resilience into our leadership training, professional programs, and graduate... more>

Creating impactful online educational experiences

In spite of the pandemic's weighty challenges, we are fortunate to live in a time when we can deliver impactful education remotely. Since the crisis began, more than 2,500 participants have taken... more>

New Discoveries for Spertus Students

With Dr. Ben Outhwaite of Cambridge University, Spertus Institute students are exploring remarkable texts from the Cairo Ben Ezra Genizah and uncovering what they tell us about Jewish history and the... more>

Jewish Education Makes Better Professionals

Elana G. Kahn asserts the importance of the "Jewish" in "Jewish Professional." She says: "Yes, professionals in the Jewish sector must have excellent executive skills. And they must be able to tell a... more>

Learning in the Time of Coronavirus: A Message from Sherry Knazan

We were so touched by this heartfelt message from Spertus Institute Doctoral student (and MA in Jewish Studies alumna) Sherry Knazan, of Petaluma, CA, that we had to share it with you. more>

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