Ziegler School
Ziegler is in a period of growth and reimagination, responding to profound changes in Jewish life, leadership, and education.
As the role of the rabbi evolves, so must rabbinic training—expanding beyond classical mastery to include leadership, communication, and real-world community impact.
Admissions for fall 2027 open following a yearlong review aimed at adapting rabbinic education to the changing needs of Jewish communities.
Learn more about AJU reopens admissions at Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies
The goal of the program is no longer the number of students but the quality of students serving the modern community. By Jay Deitcher Read the original article here: https://ejewishphilanthropy.com/ziegler-announces-seminary-will-remain-conservative-add-focus-on-finance-technology/?utm_source=cio The American Jewish University’s Ziegler School of Rabbinical Studies, it …
Learn more about Ziegler announces seminary will remain Conservative, add focus on finance, technology
Ziegler study extends far beyond the classroom—combining scholarship, mentorship, and spiritual practice to shape leaders prepared to guide modern communities.
Ziegler Legacy
From Simon Greenberg and Abraham Joshua Heschel to Mordecai Kaplan—Zielger follows in the footsteps of leaders who modeled intellectual rigor, spiritual depth, and moral courage.
Choosing the rabbinate is a profound commitment to Torah, community, and spiritual leadership. Learn more about the Ziegler approach to rabbinical training.
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