Why Become a Melton Student?

Make up for lost time: Because you did not have the opportunity to study as a child, or you did not pay attention, or you have forgotten what you learned.

Study with other adults: Join a group of other adult learners who bring to the table a lifetime of living and experience.

Know how to answer questions about Judaism: Answer your friends and neighbors, colleagues and strangers.

Feel more comfortable with your own tradition: You can participate more fully if you wish to and make your experience more meaningful.

Create a Jewish environment for your children and grandchildren: You will better understand Jewish beliefs, practices and values.

Be a literate Jew: Know your way around the Biblical, Rabbinic, medieval, modern and contemporary sources that are the foundation of Jewish belief and practice.