The Polis Institute

Dear friends, The first long-awaited fully online Polis program is here. Find out more on our website - polisjerusalem.org/program/online… Please feel free to share!

Exceptionally exciting to have in the hand this most wonderful tool: an English/French > Ancient Greek thematic dictionary... the first of *seven* volumes to appear over next two decades. 500 fascinating pages at remarkable value. Chapeau Christophe Rico and the @polisjerusalem!

Our beautiful students not only sing in Classical languages but also add a touch of classical grandeur to the well known modern scenes. Behold! Pater tuus sum ego! youtube.com/watch?v=67D4D5…

Dear friends! Curious about our brand new Ancient Greek Thematic Dictionary? Here's a recent interview with Christophe Rico where he discusses the project in detail. youtu.be/3d40HlqE5aY?si…

Dear friends, we have started a new series on YouTube - our teachers are giving small talks about things that matter. Here is the first video. Please feel free to like, share and subscribe! youtube.com/watch?v=U1DhD1…

The registration for the next academic year Graduate Programs is open! Please find all the relevant information and the application form on our website – polisjerusalem.org/programs/acade… Feel free to share and repost! Thank you!

Dear friends, take a look at our brand new Academic Brochure – polisjerusalem.org/resource/acade…

COME TO POLIS OR JOIN ONLINE - youtube.com/live/SQEY0eaRX…

==OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!== Welcome to the Dies Academicus 2025 at Polis – 3rd of October, Friday, 10:00! This year there will a lecture by Dr. Yigal Bloch, a curator at the Bible Lands Museum Jerusalem on "Divination and Prophecy in Ancient Mesopotamia".

All the information and the registration form – on our website polisjerusalem.org. And here is all the Fall 2025 language courses summarized. Have fun and feel free to share!

September is here! The new academic year is just around the corner and Polis institute opens doors for the New Year students. We offer both courses on the languages themselves and the courses on Philology, Philosophy, History, Theology and Linguistics.

A merriment in a Polis way. Mind to play Scrabble in Ancient Greek?

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Interested in Latin or Ancient Greek? – Start speaking it and embrace it in your very own free speech. As always, all levels of Hebrew and Spoken Arabic are available at our campus in the heart of Jerusalem. Please find all the details in the poster and feel free to share!

Dear friends, we are cordially inviting you to the September feast of languages at Polis! The REGISTRATION for the September Intensive Semester is NOW OPEN.

Dear friends, Due to the current situation in Israel we've decided to change the modality of our Modern Hebrew courses – from in-person to hybrid (in-person+online). Now you can also join >>>ONLINE<< from any place in the world.

Is marriage a good thing? And if so, what is good in it? – This is the topic of the final speech in Koine Greek (a final language exam in the Polis Institute), written by Fenna (Φοίβη) Capelle on 11 of June 2025 and delivered by her on the same day. youtube.com/watch?v=Fp5kvA…

Summer is near! And soon will begin our worldwide marathon of learning and discovery. Here is the full itinerary. Online - shorturl.at/LPqAv Jerusalem - shorturl.at/luA5M Barcelona - shorturl.at/P10fH Dallas - shorturl.at/O8gnY