Miller Intro to Judaism Program

Your Jewish journey starts here.

The Miller Introduction to Judaism Program at American Jewish University (AJU) is the largest program in North America welcoming newcomers to Judaism. Whether you are in an interfaith relationship, re-discovering your Jewish heritage, or seeking to convert to Judaism, we are here to support your journey. Our nationally recognized 18 week Intro course covers the essentials of Judaism, including its holidays, rituals, ideas, and traditions. Live classes start monthly and are offered both online and in-person.

Stories Around AJU

American Jewish University draws students from a broad geographic region, reflecting a population diverse in culture, background, religion, values and perspectives.

Marissa & Tony

As an interfaith couple, the benefits of this program will help with our goal of raising a Jewish family that includes both of our cultures.

Marissa & Tony

Intro to Judaism

Ian and Sahel

The Intro program is a great resource whether you’re looking for knowledge and community or just peer support.

Ian and Sahel

Intro to Judaism

Racheli and Adam

We are just so blown away by the sense of community in the Intro program and are thankful to have this space to be able to come back to whenever we need.

Racheli and Adam

Intro to Judaism

Claudio Estrada

The Intro program was exactly what I was looking for- intellectual and spiritual growth. There was so much to learn from connecting with fellow classmates.

Claudio Estrada

Intro to Judaism