Institute of Traditional Judaism


The Institute of Traditional Judaism, also known as the Metivta or the ITJ, is the rabbinical school sponsored by the Union for Traditional Judaism. The Metivta trains men for the rabbinate, and also offer study programs for men and women which do not lead to ordination. The ITJ offers a Masters in Public Administration jointly with Fairleigh Dickinson University.
Graduates of the rabbinical program have been hired by both Conservative and Orthodox synagogues.

Origins

The Institute of Traditional Judaism was established in 1990.

Notable faculty and alumni