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UNDERGRADUATETORAH STUDIES PROGRAM COMPARISON CHART

ALL PROGRAMS ARE STAFFED WITH REBBEIM AND MASHGICHIM who care about each talmid and forge life-long relationships with them, as well as extra-curricular programming

(e.g., shabbatonim and shiur lunches)

JSS IBC MYP SBMP

FULL NAME James Striar School Isaac Breuer College Mazer Yeshiva Program Stone Beit Midrash Program

LEARNING ENVIRONMENT Classroom Classroom / Small Beit MidrashLarger Beit Midrash (Chavrusa) /

ClassroomClassroom /

Larger Beit Midrash (Chavrusa)

LEVEL Beginner to Intermediate Intermediate to Advanced Intermediate to Advanced Intermediate to Advanced

FOCUS OF STUDY

Foundations and Fundamentals. Courses include Tanach (Bible),

Jewish Thought, Jewish Law, and Talmud

Broad and diverse range of study. Courses include Tanach, Halacha,

Talmud, Jewish Thought, Jewish History

Gemara and Analysis of Rishonim

Gemara, Halacha, Jewish Thought, Tanach

DAILY SCHEDULE Monday–Thursday Monday–ThursdaySunday–Half DayMonday–Thursday

Sunday–1.5 HoursMonday–Thursday

HOURLY SCHEDULE3 Hours / Day9 a.m.–Noon

2-3 Hours / Day9 a.m.–Noon

(offers online and night classes)

4.5 Hours / DaySeder (Chavrusa)

9 a.m.–NoonLunch Break Noon–1 p.m.

Shiur (approximate) 1–2:30 p.m.

4 Hours / DayFirst Shiur (Misc. topics)

9–10:30 a.m.Seder(Chavrusa) 10:30–11:45 a.m.

Gemara Shiur 11:45–12:55 p.m.

Followed by a lunch break

DO STUDENTS GET COLLEGE CREDIT FOR THEIR TORAH STUDIES PROGRAM?

Yes Yes Optional Optional

UNIQUE FEATURESSmall Program

Off-Campus Shabbatonim and Holiday Programming

First Year Chaburah Seminar; Honors Courses

Broad Course Offerings

Sit at the feet of a Gadol BaTorahFrequent Shiur Events, Shabbatonim

and Q & A with Rebbeim

Balanced ProgramSpecial Night Seder Program

CLASS SIZE Small Small to Midsize Midsize Small to Large

UNDERGRADUATETORAH STUDIES PROGRAMS

COMPARISON CHART