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Part A - General Information

Required fields are marked*

Name*

First Middle Last

Hebrew Name*

First

Date of Birth*

Gender*

Citizenship*

Country

Address*

Street Address City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Phone*

Email*

Is your father Jewish?*

Father's Hebrew Name*

First

Is your mother Jewish?*

Mother's Hebrew Name*

First

Did either one of your parents convert to Judaism?*

Do you have any medical conditions of which the program should be made aware? If yes, please describe any special needs you might have.

Part B - Educational Information

Current Educational Institution*

Major or Field of Specialization*

Academic Year*

Cumulative GPA*

Academic Record*

List in order, most recent school or university first

Please give a record of your work experience, listing the most recent first*

Part C - Jewish Background

Please describe in detail your Jewish educational background, if any. Please include any Hebrew school, Talmud Torah, or Jewish Day School experience.*

Are you currently or have you ever been affiliated with any type of religious organization? If so, please discuss your involvement.*

Have you ever been involved in any youth groups or Jewish groups on campus? If yes, on what levels and in which positions?*

How did you hear about The Jewish Summer Fellowship?*

Part D - Essays

Please describe what motivated you to apply for admission to the Jewish Summer Fellowship.*

What goals do you hope to achieve by attending The Jewish Summer Fellowship?*

Skill Assesment

Fill out questions below leaving blank anything you do not know as this will help us with creating classes and placement levels that are of benefit to all our students. Make sure to answer AS YOU KNOW, no research please. We are aware that everyone learns on their own level and we are not looking for "perfect scores". We are just trying to help cater to each individual student and prepare our staff.

What Holiday do we make the blessing on the Lulav & Etrog?

What Hebrew month do we have the Holiday of chanukah?

When do we hear the Ten Commandments?

What Holiday is associated with Queen Esther?

What are the Shalos Regalim?

How many fast days are there in the Jewish calendar?

What blessing is made on Shabbat Candles?

List the mother, brother and sister of Aharon the High Priest:

Bereishit, Noach and Lech L'cha are:

List the Matriarchs in chronological order:

Define the following: Tzedakah, Tefilla, Siddur, Brit Millah, Chazzan, Pidyon Haben, Kosher

According to Tanya, what are the two souls of a Jew?

What do we do today in place of the sacrifices in the Temple?

Place in chronological order: A) Exodus from Egypt, B) The Great Flood, C) Destruction of the 1st Temple, D) Story of Chanukah, E) Receiving the Torah

Reading & Fluency

Do you know the hebrew alphabet?

Yes
No

Do you know the hebrew nekudot(vowels)?

Yes
No

Do you know the hebrew script alphabet?

Yes
No

Do you know rashi script?

Yes
No

Can you translate and decode any hebrew? Please explain

Do you know how to pray?

Yes
No

Do you pray?

What language do you pray in?

Hebrew
English

What prayers are you familiar with? Briefly explain/share.

Validation

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GENERAL INFORMATION & APPLICATION FORM

Part A - General Information

Part B - Educational Information

Part C - Jewish Background

Part D - Essays

Skill Assesment

Reading & Fluency

Validation