Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute of Religion, also known as HUC-JIR, operates a range of academic and enrichment programs. The college focuses on the intellectual, spiritual and professional development of students. It operates the Israel Rabbinical Program for the citizens of Israel. The college offers classes in sacred music and investiture. Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute administers graduate studies and communal services programs. The college serves Jewish college students throughout North America. It partners with various youth-centered organizations, such as Birthright Israel and Hillel. The college also provides lessons in archaeology, cantorial arts and Bible studies. It maintains libraries and museums. Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute of Religion offers financial aides and scholarships.