Polis is a community of scholars from all around the world, sharing the same passion towards the study of the languages, arts, humanities, and classics.
About the CommunityJerusalem’s history makes it an incomparable setting for Polis’ programs. It’s a city where Ancient Greek, Hebrew, Latin, and Arabic have all thrived. Living in this crossroads of cultures, languages, and religions profoundly impacts how Polis students understand their coursework.
Why Jerusalem?The variety and uniqueness of the academics at Polis have attracted students and scholars—experts in the humanities, classics, and languages—to Jerusalem. Come and join one of the language courses, graduate programs, or study with Polis abroad and online.
Ancient Greek
Biblical Hebrew
Classical Syriac
Coptic
Latin
Modern Hebrew
Modern Standard Arabic
Spanish
Spoken Arabic