University Campus Beit Midrash Expansions
Key Questions
What new facilities are planned for Cornell Hillel?
A $37 million Cornell Hillel building is scheduled to open in 2027 and will include a dedicated Beit Midrash. This expansion aims to enhance campus Jewish life and study opportunities.
What program is Stern College launching for women in Fall 2026?
Stern College will launch a new Beit Midrash Program in Fall 2026 focused on advanced Talmud study. Courses will cover topics such as Chullin and Avodah Zara with faculty including Willig.
How do students reflect on Talmud Torah at Stern College?
Reflections highlight Stern as a place where formative years are guided by religious leadership and rigorous Jewish studies. The new program builds on this tradition of deep Talmud engagement.
$37M Cornell Hillel opens 2027 with Beit Midrash; Stern College Fall 2026 program for women (Chullin/Avodah Zara); new Stern Talmud Torah reflections highlight access and belonging tensions.