From study to practice
From beginner-friendly workshops to advanced degrees, we train people to put Jewish values to work in how they think, teach, and show up in their communities and professional lives.
Our curricula are field-tested and action-driven, so you practice what you learn right away.
Masor School
Across degrees, certificates, and professional training, educators strengthen their practice, administrators learn to lead with clarity, and researchers craft theory and questions to move their fields forward—all grounded in Jewish values.
High Schoolers take college-credit American Jewish University courses at participating synagogues and teen programs.
Explore Jewish Learning ExperienceThere’s a moment that happens when you turn down Peppertree Lane. Before you even reach the gates of the Brandeis-Bardin Campus, something shifts. It’s not just arrival—it’s recognition. A feeling that lives somewhere between memory and belonging. For generations of …
Learn moreAmerican Jewish University (AJU) today announced the appointment of Jay Allan Greenlinger, Ed.D., as Dean of the Masor School for Jewish Education and Leadership, effective January 6. A nationally recognized educator, Dr. Greenlinger brings more than 20 years of experience advancing educational excellence across K–12 …
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Ziegler students embrace the age-old Jewish tradition of questioning, debate, and reinvention. Cohorts wrestle with Jewish texts and challenge easy answers, crafting modern approaches that hold up in today’s congregations and communities.
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