Study at Rabbinical Seminary M'kor Chaim

 Profile of Rabbinical Seminary M'kor Chaim

Rabbinical Seminary M'kor Chaim is in Brooklyn, NY. Brooklyn is a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Rabbinical Seminary M'kor Chaim issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Doctoral degree.

Course Topics

Fields of study in vogue at the school include religion and philosophy.

Rabbinical Seminary M'kor Chaim Selectivity

Not all applicants to Rabbinical Seminary M'kor Chaim are accepted. People seek out the school, and many students are from other states.

Student Enrollment

Approximately 53 students study at Rabbinical Seminary M'kor Chaim (in 2007). The school is essentially a male school.

Student Life

Very few students at Rabbinical Seminary M'kor Chaim attend part-time. The school offers a real campus feel. Rabbinical Seminary M'kor Chaim makes housing available to a large share of its students. Students at the school can take advantage of the school's meal plans.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"RABBINICAL SEMINARY M'KOR CHAIM seeks to train students in the skills required for understanding, studying and mastering the Talmud and the considerable body of traditional Jewish thought. At the same time we are committed to the understanding that knowledge is a means to a larger end. We seek therefore to help students build a world outlook drawn from the ethical and moral concepts of Judaism. If scholarship is to have a significant value it must orient its students to a way of life that, by its own definition, is good and moral."