Our Story
Founded in 1992 by George Anton Kiraz and Sebastian Brock, Beth Mardutho, the Syriac Institute, began as a vision to integrate Syriac studies with computing. Officially registered in 1996, it has evolved into a vital hub for Syriac studies located in Piscataway, New Jersey. The institute offers language courses, fellowships, and a comprehensive research library, fostering a rich environment for the study of Syriac heritage.