The Mayanot Blog

Education Fuels the Future For 28 years, the Mayanot Institute of Jewish Studies has been a beacon of transformative Jewish education, connecting young Jewish adults with their heritage, their People, and their purpose. Grounded in identity and energized with inspiration, Mayanot alumni return to their campuses and communities with unshakeable roots, building lives and homes that radiate Jewish pride. Their energy is contagious, sparking a ripple effect of connection and growth wherever they go. But today, as Jewish identity faces unprecedented challenges, Mayanot’s mission is more critical than ever. Responding to the Challenges of Our Time In a world where Jewish lives and values are increasingly under attack—on college campuses, in public discourse, and through the alarming rise of global antisemitism—we must act decisively. Jewish communities need resilient leaders who are proud, knowledgeable, and empowered to challenge adversaries with the potent forces of Jewish pride and p...