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Miller Intro to Judaism – August

The Miller Intro to Judaism Program is an 18-week course that provides fundamental knowledge, practical skills, and clarifying insights into Jewish culture. No matter your age or background, everyone is welcome to join Intro to Judaism and learn about the …

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Wine and Song: Live on the Alonim Stage

Bring your picnic dinner, blankets, and chairs to enjoy an evening of kosher wine tasting and music for this 21+ event. The Camp Alonim Alumni Committee invites you to join us for an unforgettable evening of music, community, and connection …

Brandeis-Bardin Campus • Brandeis, CA •
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Masor School for Jewish Education & Leadership

Masor School for Jewish Education & Leadership

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Maas Center for Jewish Journeys

Maas Center for Jewish Journeys

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Jewish Learning Experience

Jewish Learning Experience

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Camp Alonim

Camp Alonim

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Ziering Brandeis Camp Institute

Ziering Brandeis Camp Institute

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Ziegler School of Rabbinical Studies

Ziegler School of Rabbinical Studies

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2050 Institute

2050 Institute

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Growing Has Never Been So Fun

Find out why kids and teens come from around the world to make lifelong friends, push their comfort zones, and discover new passions at Camp Alonim.

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Where Jewish Young Adults Find Their Next Steps

Dive into community-building, leadership training, and beginner-friendly Jewish learning with this immersive camp experience. Personalized mentorships and grant opportunities help you reach your goals with confidence.

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July 31, 2026

For Vanessa Bloom, Jewish Learning Became a Way to Claim Belonging

“It reminded me that Jewish learning isn’t just about knowledge—it’s about finding yourself within the tradition.”

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July 27, 2026

From Bagpipes to the Bimah: How AJU’s Miller Intro to Judaism Course Changed Cantor Kevin McIntyre’s Life

“The Jewish view of God is exactly what felt natural to me and honest to me,” he said.

Learn more about From Bagpipes to the Bimah: How AJU’s Miller Intro to Judaism Course Changed Cantor Kevin McIntyre’s Life
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July 13, 2026

AJU’s Rabbi Bradley Artson Receives Women’s League for Conservative Judaism’s Prestigious Mathilde Schechter Award

Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson, AJU’s Goldstine Distinguished Scholar, received the Mathilde Schechter Award from the Women’s League for Conservative Judaism (WLCJ) during the organization’s international convention

Learn more about AJU’s Rabbi Bradley Artson Receives Women’s League for Conservative Judaism’s Prestigious Mathilde Schechter Award

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