About the program
Young women who want a year of Jewish learning in Israel in a Sephardic setting; the site subtitles itself 'Sephardic Seminary'.
A seminary in Jerusalem's Old City that presents Jewish learning through Sephardic heritage. The site lists courses, hesed (volunteering), touring, and Shabbat and holiday programming, plus a South American program (December to March) and a one-month intersession program for college-age students.
The facts
- Type
- Seminary
- Location
- 54 Misgav Ledach St. Old City, Jerusalem Israel 97500
- Founder and Director
- Dr. Miriam Tawil
- Program length
- Full year (September to June)
- Number of students
- Not published on the program's website. Ask the program.
- Tuition
- Not published on the program's website. Ask the program.
- College credit
- Site says students receive a transcript and may earn up to a full year of college credit, and that the school is affiliated with Yeshiva University's S. Daniel Abraham Israel Program and the Touro Israel Option.
- Masa
- The program's website says it is a Masa Israel program.
- Housing and meals
- Dorm rooms with kitchen, air conditioning and heating; a residence counselor is on site; the school provides one catered meal a day (lunch).
- Tracks and options
- South American Program (December to March)
- Intersession Program (one month, late December to late January)
Where this information comes from
Everything on this page was taken from the program's own website and last checked on October 2, 2026. Details change, so confirm with the program before you rely on them. The photo shows Jaffa Street, Jerusalem, not the program or its campus.
- https://sephardicseminary.org/
- https://sephardicseminary.org/about/
- https://sephardicseminary.org/application/tuition-and-credits/
- https://sephardicseminary.org/faculty/administration/
- https://sephardicseminary.org/contact/
- https://sephardicseminary.org/dorms/
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