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Spertus is a center for Jewish learning and culture that invites people of all backgrounds to explore the multifaceted Jewish experience. Spertus inspires learning, serves diverse communities, and fosters understanding for Jews and people of all faiths. More >

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Learn More About The Jewish Experience

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Spertus Presents

Information Session

Come and meet our Admissions Representative to learn more about the Spertus Master of Science in Nonprofit Management. Each Information Session is just an hour long.

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Women Unchained

Spertus is pleased to present the Chicago premiere of Women Unchained, an important new film that documents the experiences of modern-day agunot, women whose husbands refuse to grant them a Jewish divorce.

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Letter to the Editor

February 13, 2012 — By Tami Warshawsky — Chicago Tribune Letter to the Editor in response to Howard Reich's article "Spertus Institute Reinvents Itself" (A&E Jan 27). more>

Spertus Institute Reinvents Itself

January 27, 2012 — By Howard Reich for the Chicago Tribune — A storied Chicago institution works through a financial crisis. more>

Spertus and Northwestern University Partner to Launch Certificate in Jewish Leadership

December 5, 2011 Northwestern University School of Continuing Studies and Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies are partnering to launch a new professional development program, the Certificate in... more>

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Spertus and Northwestern University Partner to Launch Certificate in Jewish Leadership

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