You must be logged in to reply to this topic. with honors from Johns Hopkins University; J.D (magna cum laude) from Harvard Law School in 1979; and a Doctorate in Talmudic Law from Ner Israel in 1992. Having spent four years in Kollel Avodas Levi of Ner Yisroel, Rabbi Bennett holds a Bachelor’s of Talmudic Law from Ner Israel Rabbinical College and a Master’s in Education from Johns Hopkins … Yeshiva / School / College / Education Issues, This topic has 35 replies, 19 voices, and was last updated. Ner Israel Rabbinical College is accredited by Association of Advanced Rabbinical and Talmudic Schools, Accreditation Commission.By accreditation type, the school has 1 Institutional accredited programs. Compared to the tuition fees charged at most institutions, the expense of education at JHU is quite moderate. Ner Israel Rabbinical College Location . Ner Israel Rabbinical College rent is cheaper than the national monthly average of $1,534/mo. Write CSS OR LESS and hit save. Your science prereq courses are done through Towson over 2 yrs, but you don’t get a degree from there there. Anyway we know that by the creation of man on day 6, pasuk says tov meod. Nothing is poshut, you’ve got to speak to guys. JHU.edu Copyright © 2021 by Johns Hopkins University & Medicine. You study for the test, and take the test. if you do business from hopkins do you get the degree from hopkins and is there anyway to get a degree in history and is it a btl or a bs. Greater New York City Area Marriage and Family Therapist Mental Health Care Education Ner Israel Rabbinical College 1986 — 1993 Semicha, Masters in Talmudic Law The Johns Hopkins University Masters Degree Beck Institute Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Imago Institute Advanced Clinician, Marriage and Family Therapy The NLP Center of New York Certified NLP Practitioner Experience M.A.P. With this BTL degree, various Graduate Programs are available, some need additional prerequisites when you apply. Pre-med is done through Towson, and you take the necessary science courses and use your Bachelors in Talmudic Law to apply to Medical school, dental school,etc. There are as many options as there are majors at the schools. 4) Premed/dentistry/PA/anything science related through Towson, is as mordechai-ryan describes. He holds rabbinic ordination from Ner Israel Rabbinical College and a masters in education from Johns Hopkins University and is the author of seven books about Judaism and Israel. Many yeshivos including Chofetz Chaim, Ner Yisroel, Shaar hatorah, Torah Vdas (& others) have the ability to issue a BTL degree after usually 4 years of post high school learning (average age of 21-22). In my time, very few guys went to Rowsons. SO the Ramban answers that looking at things individually and in isolation it might seem that things are bad. Ner should also make a website…, jesses1 wrote up a very long and very well explained answer to your question (and one that many people have), and you didn’t even say thank you! In this way you’ll do 39 credits plus the gen eds not covered by Ner. There are rumors going around that the yeshiva is trying to set up an alternative to the Hopkins program. Your degree comes from UMBC. ... at Johns Hopkins and Louisiana State University, and embarking … Good luck. He teaches at the University of Sydney, Kesser Torah College and Moriah College. He holds rabbinic ordination from Ner Israel Rabbinical College and a masters in education from Johns Hopkins University and is the author of seven books about Judaism and Israel. You are taking college credits from one college (Ner, which is an accredited college) and transfering them. Viewing 36 posts - 1 through 36 (of 36 total), Copyright © 2020 | The Yeshiva World. PRIMARY UNDERGRADUATE SCHOOL MAJOR; Amherst College: Neuroscience: Barnard College: Biology: Bates College: Neuroscience: Boston College: Philosophy: Boston College The state universities are much cheaper. I agree with LevAryehBoy, posting on Yeshiva World is probably a better way to get accurate information about Ner Yisroel then calling Ner Yisroel. He is a graduate of Ner Israel Rabbinic College as well as Johns Hopkins University where he earned a Master’s of Science in Counseling. or B.A. An unaccredited (as a college) yeshiva that is state licensed to give degrees can give one that will be accepted only in that state. He is from the Hassidic sect of Orthodox Judaism. Is it that you want to live a middle class lifestyle but you want people to think that you are a “hard core kollel family”. Approximately 60 credits from yeshiva are transferred, and thus you only need to take 60 secular credits. His a really amazing person and amazing Rabbi B’H – that if i wore a boy and went to Ner i would TOTALLY want him and request him:). with honors from Johns Hopkins University; J.D (magna cum laude) from Harvard Law School in 1979; and a Doctorate in Talmudic Law from Ner Israel in 1992. Cost-aprox $8000. Something like 32 need to be in your major. Johns Hopkins University has a long history of collaboration with Ner Israel dating back to the 1950s, including a prior agreement with the School of Professional Studies in Business and Education, a precursor to the Carey Business School. 5)UMBC(University of Maryland Baltimore County)- for those from outside Maryland, this is not to be confused with the real University of Maryland (College Park-ranked 62nd versus UMBC ranked 158th). I’m a graduate of Ner Israel Rabbinical College and hold a Masters in Liberal Arts from Johns Hopkins … The agreements allow students to attend night courses at these institutes and to get credits for their religious studies at Ner … He received his bachelor of arts from Johns Hopkins University and obtained semicha from Ner Israel Rabbinical College, where his fellow students and teachers recognized in him unusual creativity and brilliance, as well as a unique ability to grasp complicated material and communicate it clearly to others. Ner Israel Rabbinical College Student Essentials; Region: Mid-Atlantic Type: Private Affiliation: Jewish Size: Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad) On-Campus Housing Available: Yes Selectivity: Selective In-State Tuition: $9,700 Out-of-State Tuition: $9,700 Retention Rate: 78% Enrollment: 620 Phone: 410-955-5842 Email: tcrowe1@jhmi.edu He is an ordained teacher in the Shadhiliyya Sufi Order, and is a certified ACPE Educator. Others are in the Accounting, Information Technology, or math-actuarial science areas. Yehuda Neuberger. While NIRC monitors the number of evening a week the boys can attend they do not monitor what you are majoring in. He has been an editor of the Artscroll English Talmud. Hatzlacha. All rights reserved. This website is a resource to help advance the understanding of the virus, inform the public, and brief policymakers in order to guide a response, improve care, and save lives. ... Johns Hopkins University Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years located in Baltimore . This website is a resource to help advance the understanding of the virus, inform the public, and brief policymakers in order to guide a response, improve care, and save lives. He completed two previous units of Clinical Pastoral Education at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and an additional unit of Clinical Pastoral Education at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. As far as I’m aware, there are no other undergraduate majors through Hopkins set up with yeshiva. It means that you learn and go to college part time. Johns Hopkins experts in global public health, infectious disease, and emergency preparedness have been at the forefront of the international response to COVID-19. Bachelor's degree, Talmudic Studies. 2017 My name is Jeff Alhadeff. (Ty) Crowe, II, M.Div., B.C.C. He has written and lectured extensively both in the United States and Israel on the interface of halacha and contemporary society with a special interest and expertise in medical, family, business, and legal ethics. Rabbi Breitowitz received his Rabbinical Ordination from the Ner Israel Rabbinical College in 1976; B.S. Ner Yisrael has several partnership agreements with several institutes including Johns Hopkins University, Towson University, Loyola College in Maryland and University of Baltimore. Most do psychology, some econ, but you could do History as well (it’s a 39 credit major at UMBC). CO-FOUNDER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - P'NINA SEPLOWITZ jwashing: I couldn’t find any reference in Towson, UMBC or JHU to a joint program with Ner – but that was several years ago. Talk to the Rabbis there and for the class at Ner request Rabbi Frand i heard how much the boys love him and i listen to all his speeches and read all his books and go to his shiurim. (Ty) Crowe, II, M.Div., B.C.C. At Ner Israel Rabbinical College, the retention rate is 89% last year. Rabbi Ari Koretzky ("Rabbi K") Executive Director. also to my knowledge they are associated with Towson University not University of Maryland these days. Ner Israel is authorized by the State of Maryland to grant a Bachelor's, Master's and Doctor of Talmudic Law. Ner Israel College. Ner really shouldn’t call it a “joint” program unless the colleges see it that way, which apparently they don’t. Ethics of Digital Contact Tracing: Principles. to my understanding you go to college twice a week and get a degree from there and your shiur gives you grades that are counted instead of the non essential to the degree classes i am not in yeshiva gedola in ner but i do know several people who are i might be incorrect but i think this is pretty accurate. The way it is set up is that somehow these courses take care of your electives and most gen ed reqmts (all but a science, English Comp, and a math) leaving only your major to be done at UMBC. Check it out. He is the author of seven books about Judaism and Israel, and holds rabbinic ordination from Ner Israel Rabbinical College and a masters in education from Johns Hopkins University. Many NIRC grads enter Federal Service at SSA or other local or DC Agencies. from the University of Maryland School of Law in 1969. Guys who were going for computers, accounting or law went to UMBC and guys who needed a science degree went to Hopkins. Ner Israel Rabbinical College does not offer the distance learning opportunity. There is no way to ascertain the veracity of these rumours. We currently offer 2 apartments within walking distance of Ner Israel Rabbinical College's campus. That being the case, the program is only offered when there are enough bochurim to start a cohort (10-15 students). A graduate of Ner Israel Rabbinical College, Johns Hopkins University and Harvard Law School, and Executive Vice President of American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, LLC, Neuberger was appointed as the lay Chairman of the Orthodox Union’s Institute for Public Affairs. One will need to prove that if he is allowed to learn full time that he will actually learn full time. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Depending on what you need a degree for, there are many other options to get college credits (including CLEP and AP courses, and distance education programs such as University of Marland’s University College). CLEP and AP are accepted by all but the most elite schools, and sometimes by the elites. Rabbi Motzen became the rabbi of the synagogue in 2012, only the third rabbi to serve the congregation since 1961, when the synagogue opened at its present location. in Public Policy and Management from Johns Hopkins University. )is quite confusing. i couldnt find anything about joint programs and im not sure what you meant in that last part about yeshiva credits. He is the author of seven books about Judaism and Israel, and holds rabbinic ordination from Ner Israel Rabbinical College and a masters in education from Johns Hopkins University. Efshur its more important to learn Ramban than Gemara. 2016-Present: Staff member at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory ... Ner Israel. This website is a resource to help advance the understanding of the virus, inform the public, and brief policymakers in order to guide a response, improve care, and save lives. The person who administers the Ner Yisroel college program is sitting shiva this week. Be it the yetzer hara, be it events that take place. Yehuda is the chair of AIPAC’s Baltimore executive council and politically active in Baltimore’s Orthodox Jewish community. Colleagues 4. Companies in Career N/A. Johns Hopkins experts in global public health, infectious disease, and emergency preparedness have been at the forefront of the international response to COVID-19. Indeed, one can get a fully accepted bachelor’s from several major universities from online only programs. CO-FOUNDER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - P'NINA SEPLOWITZ Ner should put that on their website for everyone who has this question! Rabbi Dr. Yitzchak Breitowitz. All in all if you are thinking about an out of NY area yeshiva where serious Torah learning can co-exist with college then NIRC is the place. I have been donating about $250 per year to Ner Israel for about a decade. He studied at the Hebrew University, Aish Hatorah College of Jewish Studies (where he also taught for a number of years), Ner Israel Rabbinical College and Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. Rabbi Breitowitz received his Rabbinical Ordination from the Ner Israel Rabbinical College in 1976; B.S. I am also currently in Ner Yisroel, and in truth the options for college are quite limited. Johns Hopkins University is known for offering a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in a variety of streams, providing excellent training to students. Master, Public Policy; economics and health policy analysis. Doing college at Ner Yisroel is a test of Bitachon; How anything works doesnt make any sense, and seemingly simple things take forever to achieve (interpret that as you wish). There is also a program with UMBC, where it is half ner credits but these credits you must actually take classes for, albeit jewish classes that they offer in ner, and about 60 credits of whatever your major is at UMBC. @Yiddle with a fiddle so you have to pay the full tuition price. Accredited with the Maryland State Department of Education, Ner Israel also permits study at secular schools, including Johns Hopkins and the University of Maryland. Neuberger has been Director of Coleman Cable, Inc., since November 16, 2007. I believe the “joint” program means that a Ner students gets a (NOT entirely worthless) degree from Ner while filling out the secular studies (and professional requirements) elsewhere, or that students can transfer Ner credits (which are potentially transferable since Ner is an accredited college) to get a degree elsewhere. He received his rabbinic ordination from the Ner Israel Rabbinical College; his BA from Johns Hopkins University and JD from Harvard Law School, magna cum laude. A Ner Israel Alumnus, and a candidate for an MBA at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, Sholom M Wilheim has been inculcated with a strong connection to his people, as well as a practical understanding of how to broaden other's. 7. 2019 - 2021. Rabbi Breitowitz received his Rabbinical Ordination from the Ner Israel Rabbinical College in 1976; B.S. Will you get degree from one of these schools? The retention rate at Ner Israel Rabbinical College is much higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges (71.08% in average - Private (not-for-profit) Theological seminaries, Bible college, and other faith-related institution). I did it because they were a place that encouraged their students to take classes at Johns Hopkins and to get a real college degree. Media. The courses in Ner you’ll have to take shldn’t be that big a deal though (they are mostly in Jewish subjects). MS, Talmudic Law. NIRC restricts 1st year Bais medrash guys, but essentially you have your degree 4-5 years after graduating high school. MordechaiRyan, get over to the Nightly Dvar Torah thread, they need you. He is a graduate of Ner Israel Rabbinic College as well as Johns Hopkins University where he earned a Master’s of Science in Counseling. If you go to summer school as well, you can get your BA/BS in 2-3 years. The status of “full time learning” should never be the easy way out. It is a transfer and acceptance of certain credits from NIRC. The problem is a new group just started this summer, and you can’t join in the second year, and there usually is a buffer year, so you’d have to wait 3yrs to start, and by then moshiach hopefully will have come (or the program will be non-existent). We have articulation agreements with Johns Hopkins University, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Towson University, and University of Baltimore. He moved to Israel from Silver Spring, MD in July 2004 with his wife, Dena, and four children. But when you look at things form a birds eye view, and when the full picture finally becomes clear, and in the culmination of an event, then you see that that what you thought was bad actually turned out to be VERY GOOD. This might be the easiest path for higher learning and professional degrees. I am embarrassed to say that I am in college. The Our Common Destiny Forum Jerusalem, September 9-11, 2019 The Our Common Destiny Forum took place in Jerusalem on September 9-11, 2019 and was attended by the Our Common Destiny Scholars who saw the culmination of their work presented to the President of the State of Israel, Mr. Reuven Rivlin on September 10, 2019. Do you have something specific in mind? High School Diploma -0rdained Rabbi Ner Israel 1969-Doctorate in Pastoral Counseling 1984. He has been the Director of Amtrust Financial Services Inc. (NASDAQ: AFSI) since 2005. Mr. Thomas Y. I want to wish you much Hatzlacha, and I want to leave you with a sthickle form the Ramban on Berieshis. Rabbi Lipman lives in Bet Shemesh with his wife and four children. … in Public Policy and Management from Johns Hopkins University. They cover all the basic freshman subjects. Ner gives you an accredited degree in judaic studies and then you just take the required classes for your major at umbc or ccbc. Bachelor, Talmudic Law. In 2018, he launched a series of podcasts as part of his nationally acclaimed Jewish-learning platform. I did it because they were a place that encouraged their students to take classes at Johns Hopkins and to get a real college degree. FYI: According to US News and World Report rankings, UMBC is a terrific college! Rabbi Motzen became the rabbi of the synagogue in 2012, only the third rabbi to serve the congregation since 1961, when the synagogue opened at its present location. He completed two previous units of Clinical Pastoral Education at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and an additional unit of Clinical Pastoral Education at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. There are no legal requirements that a B.S. Received his Bachelors in Torah Law and continued on to his Masters in Torah Law at Ner Israel Rabbinical College in Baltimore Maryland. UMBC takes up to (supposedly) 90 transfer credits from Ner, but no Talmud credits. Efshur. 2003 – 2009. Israeli yeshiva credits are more suspect and most will not be accepted. Media. Would it be possible to get a history degree for example from Hopkins and how long would it take. ... jewish chaplain at Johns Hopkins Hospital. There will be no info on any of the websites about joint agreements, all are grandfathered in. Some attend law school at UMd or UB, pass the Md Bar and enter the legal world. You can do Johns Hopkins where you get half of credits from ner and about 20 classes over 2.5 years from johns Hopkins and that is an undergrad in business. The Johns Hopkins University. Rabbi Breitowitz received his bachelor of arts from Johns Hopkins University and obtained semicha from Ner Israel Rabbinical College. Also, to apply the program to other science related fields isn’t so simple as the program was set up for med (dental) school. Experience. It depends which degree you want to get. For me, that's a large amount to give. Related Markets 4. Boys attend a number of local colleges such as Johns Hopkins, Univ Md Baltimore County,local community colleges, Towson, Univ Baltimore, and Loyola University. school placeholder image. I suggest checking the websites of the schools mentioned (JHU, Towson and UMBC) to see if they are discussing “joint” programs, as opposed to a student at Ner earning credits that can be transferred subject to the those schools’ transfer policy. cost- aprox $18000. Ner Israel College. All costs are in addition to yeshiva tuition. For me, that's a large amount to give. Master of Science, Special Education. Related Investments ... Johns Hopkins University. perfect for future doctors that way they only need 4 years of being in a not jewish school plus 10 pre req science classes. He is the author of many books dealing … I’m a husband and father. It is run as a separate yeshiva class (not integrated with actual Hopkins, but still a Hopkins degree). I don’t know much about it, but its generally not recommended because you have no undergrad backing and you are considered to be overqualified with a masters degree. He is the author of seven books about Judaism and Israel, and holds rabbinic ordination from Ner Israel Rabbinical College and a masters in education from Johns Hopkins University. Rabbi Epstein graduated from Ner Israel Rabbinical College with a BA in Talmudic Law, and from The Johns Hopkins University with an MS in Education. It takes about 2-2 and a half yrs. I think that Ner is an amazing yeshiva for amazing guys and I think that if you want to go to yeshiva and go to college at the same time Ner is the best yeshiva for you! with honors from Johns Hopkins University; J.D (magna cum laude) from Harvard Law School in 1979; and a Doctorate in Talmudic Law from Ner Israel in 1992. ), that’s a matter of a transcript. He also gives special lectures for the alumni and community at large. All rights reserved. Ner Israel Rabbinical College Ner Israel Rabbinical College BTL. He earned an undergraduate degree from Yeshiva Shaar HaTorah in New York, a master's degree in Talmudic law from the Ner Israel Rabbinical College in Baltimore, and an M.A. John Hopkins University; University of Maryland (Baltimore County) ... Students who file a FAFSA and demonstrate the need for tuition assistance will be considered for Ner Israel financial aid through institutional grants, federal grants and Maryland State grants. Phone: 410-955-5842 Email: tcrowe1@jhmi.edu He is an ordained teacher in the Shadhiliyya Sufi Order, and is a certified ACPE Educator. However a “program” such as Ner’s isn’t really a “joint program” since the “participating” schools don’t recognize it as such. Having spent four years in Kollel Avodas Levi of Ner Yisroel, Rabbi Bennett holds a Bachelor’s of Talmudic Law from Ner Israel Rabbinical College and a Master’s in Education from Johns Hopkins University. Ner Yisrael is not the place for you. My name is Jeff Alhadeff. If you must go to college there are options. Why not just be proud of the fact that you take your familial responsibility seriously? How do they cover gen ed reqmts? Baltimore, MD – Nov. 26, 2015 – This past Sunday, November 22, Ner Israel Rabbinical College celebrated its 82nd annual Dinner. February 23, 2021 research COVID-Related Joblessness May Pose Long-Term Challenge to Public Health, Study Finds. Director of Spiritual Care and Chaplaincy. To jwashing: I have degrees from Hopkins (BA and Masters) in psychology and my son has a degree in Information Technology from UMBC. Posting on the Yeshiva World is probably a better way to get acurate information about Ner Yisroel then, say, calling Ner Yisroel. In addition to his Rabbinical degrees and training, Rabbi Jacobs earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Talmudic Law from Ner Israel Rabbinical College and pursued a Masters Degree in Counseling at Johns Hopkins University. Wish they had a program like that for girls that they can learn chumash nevi etc… in a jewish environment and only take the required classes for their major. Many of the online or CLEP courses in essential subjects are looked upon as garbage. Rabbi Lipman lives in Bet Shemesh with his wife and four children. In the end though, with enough davening and at the last possible minute, everything will work out. Someone can correct me if I am wrong. Ner Israel Rabbinical College 2001 — 2008. Home › Forums › Yeshiva / School / College / Education Issues › What is the Ner Yisroel college program. Rabbi Dr. Yitzchak Breitowitz. This Project is supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF). Received his Bachelors in Torah Law and continued on to his Masters in Torah Law at Ner Israel Rabbinical College in Baltimore Maryland. I’m a husband and father. Raised in Baltimore, Maryland, “Rabbi K” made his way to College Park via stops Israel, Ner Israel Rabbinical College and Johns Hopkins University, where he earned a Masters in Creative Nonfiction Writing. Johns Hopkins Carey Business School and McDaniel College have announced a collaboration to offer a combined bachelor’s and master’s degree program, starting in fall 2021. the formal premed requirements, or for some jobs, 30 hours of a given subject, etc. 2)There is an education program (a masters) through Hopkins which is done over the course of two summers, with no coursework throughout the rest of the year. So the obvious question is why is it being called good? College tuition is in addition to NIRC tuition. There are basically 5 programs: 1)The Hopkins business program- as far as I know is set up as mordechai-ryan describes. @Shlomo Radomska where do you get your degree from and what types of degrees can you get, and does anyone know if you have to pay extra for the college and how much. Housing Overview at Ner Israel Rabbinical College On average, rent for apartments near Ner Israel Rabbinical College is $1,483/mo. Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering. Meine tireh chaverim, take care and hatzlacha in all that we do. All timelines are minus 6/4 month fridge (exactly how long you have to wait depends on the program). Rabbi Breitowitz received his Rabbinical Ordination from the Ner Israel Rabbinical College in 1976; B.S. We have articulation agreements with Johns Hopkins University, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Towson University, and University of Baltimore. A program focused on adult distance students might be much happier about accept “yeshiva” credits then a school that has very high acadmeic standards, Why do something if you are so ashamed of it? Designed and powered by. cover any subject – 100% in Talmud is fine under American law. I was being extremely sarcastic. I suspect a distance education degree from the University of Maryland might be more practical, depending on their policy towards “yeshiva” credits. Unless it has changed since my time, which admittedly is many years ago, but you come out with both a BTL and a secular degree from one of the colleges they have a program with — Towsons, UMBC, Hopkins, etc. Their m'shulach once said to me "Somebody has to make a … As the accompanying photographs show, there was a full house and the assemblage demonstrated the diversity of support for the yeshiva. He received additional training at Johns Hopkins Children’s Hospital in dealing with unusual and more complex circumcisions, as well as adult circumcisions. B.T.L., Ner Israel Rabbinical College; M.L.A., Johns Hopkins University; M.A., Ph.D., Bernard Revel Graduate School, Yeshiva University; additional studies at Hebrew University (Iranian and Talmudic studies) and Harvard University (Iranian studies).