Programs for Middle & High School Students

Middle School

Millstone Scholars

For 7th & 8th graders in public and independent schools. One-year opportunity to study the great ideas and leaders of Jewish and Western civilization, Zionism, and the heroic story of modern Israel.

Truman Scholars

For 7th & 8th graders in Jewish partner schools. High-level seminars that explore the foundational ideas, key texts, and great leaders of American civilization and modern Zionism.

The Wisdom of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

Launched in partnership with The Rabbi Sacks Legacy, in weekly online seminars parents and their middle-school children can explore the major themes, defining figures, and enduring questions in the weekly parsha, inspired by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks’s renowned Covenant & Conversation Series.

Tikvah Online Academy: Middle School and High School Division

For 7-12th graders in any type of school. Online academy that offers enrichment seminars for students interested in deepening their knowledge in Jewish ideas and history, Zionism and Modern Israel, and the American-Jewish experience.

Emet Classical Academy

Emet Classical Academy is a Jewish preparatory school for 6th to 12th graders in Manhattan. We are committed to the pursuit of excellence in every academic and cultural field, the formation of confident Jews and civic-minded Americans, and the preservation of the best of Western civilization.

High School

Menachem Begin Scholars

For 9th & 10th graders in any type of school. Fellowship that includes conversations with great leaders, in-person winter retreats, online seminars on foundational texts, and debate workshop.

Solomon Fellowship

For 11th & 12th graders in any type of school. Exclusive fellowship for top performing Tikvah students to learn and write about important Jewish, Zionist, and American questions and to receive individualized intellectual and college mentorship.

Tikvah Scholars Program

For 10th, 11th & 12th graders in any type of school. Summer institute in Jewish thought, Zionism, philosophy, economics, literature, and politics.

Contact Us

Rachel Haron

Senior Director, High School Fellowships & Director, Menachem Begin Scholars Program
rharon@tikvah.org

Sarah Baird

Dean, Solomon Fellowship
sbaird@tikvah.org