Summer Torah Education Program in Jerusalem, Israel Summer at Machon Shlomo
 
Admissions Information:
  • If you are interested in attending the program, please fill out this application form (if you would like more information about the program before applying, please go to "Contact us" and send us an email).
  • Receipt of your application will be followed  by a phone interview by the director of STEP, Rabbi Sigler.
  • If you are accepted into the program, you will receive an email letter of acceptance.
  • A $200 non-refundable registration fee is required.
  • Once you have payed the registration fee, your spot in the program is secured.
  • The registration is part of the overall fee, not in addition to it.
  • We are quite limited in the number of applicants we can accept, so if you are interested in attending we encourage you to respond promptly to the acceptance.
  • This registration fee must be received by June 1 for those attending Session I, and July 1 for those attending Session II and December 1 for those attending the winter program (see "Pay Tuition" for methods of payment). 
  • The balance of the program fee (minus financial aid) must be paid in full before beginning the program.
  • Application forms will be reviewed only by the program director, Rabbi Sigler, and kept in strictest confidence.

Please fill out the online form below and click submit
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APPLICATION FORM

Session  
     
First Name  
Middle Name  
Last Name  
Hebrew Name    
ben   (father's Hebrew name)
    (mother's Hebrew name)
Are you a...  
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Date of Birth  
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Mother's country of birth  
Father's country of birth  
Was your maternal grandmother born Jewish?  
Is your father Jewish?  
Marital Status of Parents  
     
If you are a convert, please answer the next 3 questions    
   Rabbi that oversaw conversion  
   Above Rabbi's telephone  
   Above Rabbi's email  
     
Jewish affiliation growing up  
Did you attend any Jewish schools growing up?  
If yes, what was the affiliation of this school?  
Between what ages did you attend this school?  
How would you describe your proficiency in reading Hebrew  
Have you attended yeshiva before?  
If yes, please describe  
Are you Shomer Shabbos?  
If so, for how long?  
Do you keep Kosher?  
If so, for how long?  
     
Present occupation  
Undergraduate school  
Year of graduation  
Major  
Graduate school  
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Place of Work  
Job Description  
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Information about your Father
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Last Name

 
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Information about your Mother
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Medical
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Do you have medical insurance that will
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The name and number of an Orthodox rabbi that can serve as a reference for you
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Position  
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Email  
     
Do you plan to attend the entire session?  
If not, what dates would you like to come for?  
Are there any commitments to family, work, health, etc. that would prevent you from participating fully in the program?  
If there are, please describe  
Do you need financial aid in order to attend the program?  
Please describe your reasons for wanting to attend the program

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What are your plans for after the summer?  
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By submitting this application online, I hereby affirm that all of the information included in this application is correct to the best of my knowledge.