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Maas Center
Whether you’re just curious, exploring your ancestry, stepping into a Jewish relationship, or looking to stay connected to the culture and community—the Maas Center is for you.
We offer beginner-friendly and advanced programs in-person and online to meet you wherever you are and help you take the next step.
American Jewish University celebrated the Ziering Brandeis Camp Institute’s (BCI) 85th anniversary with a weekend of alumni reunions, Jewish learning, music and reflection. The celebration highlighted BCI’s lasting impact on more than 12,000 participants worldwide, honoring its legacy of fostering …
Learn more about BCI Celebrates 85 Years of Jewish Learning, Community and Connection
Vogel will help recruit candidates for the AJU Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies as it prepares to reopen admissions for the 2027-28 academic year
Learn more about AJU appoints Rabbi Stewart Vogel to advance recruitment and rabbinic innovation at Ziegler
There’s no “right” way to start conversion, but we’ve broken down the process into four clear phases—from learning the basics and community-building to taking the final plunge.
Learn how to convert
We offer a judgement-free place to experience this sacred Jewish ritual for the first time or mark a fresh start. Open to Jews from all walks of life.
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