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American Jewish University (AJU) is singularly focused on the future of Jewish life. A thriving center of Jewish resources and talent, AJU inspires and educates the next generation of educators, professionals, rabbis and lay leaders, while creating innovative pathways for living Jewishly.

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American Jewish University appoints new VP for advancement, chief development officer
Suzy Bookbinder is a fundraising professional with 30 years of experience.
Aug. 24, 2023
Rabbi Samuel Rosenbaum
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Rabbi Samuel Rosenbaum named assistant dean of AJU’s Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies
The Ziegler School continues to strengthen its outreach and connection efforts.
Jul. 18, 2023
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American Jewish University announces appointment of Mark Oppenheimer as vice president of open learning
The creator of the “Unorthodox” podcast takes the helm of expanding programming at a leading Jewish educational institution.
May. 8, 2023
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American Jewish University to offer doctorate in education
The new degree will equip educators with cutting-edge research opportunities, advanced knowledge and skills to impact the learning and growth of young children.
Apr. 25, 2023
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American Jewish University names new interim dean of School for Jewish Education and Leadership
Bruce Powell will build upon the successes of Rachel Lerner, who served as dean for eight years.
Mar. 30, 2023
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Rabbi Tarlan Rabizadeh named American Jewish University’s VP for Jewish engagement
American Jewish University’s Board of Directors has unanimously approved the appointment of Rabbi Tarlan Rabizadeh to lead Jewish engagement programs, effective August 15.
Jun. 29, 2022
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Polish Ambassador Marek Magierowski joins American Jewish University to discuss current issues in Poland
Marek Magierowski, Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to the United States, spoke with American Jewish University President, Dr. Jeffrey Herbst, about the war in Ukraine and recent influx of Ukrainian refugees, as well as former Polish laws regarding the Holocaust.
May. 18, 2022
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American Jewish University names Aaron Goldberg as vice president and director of Camp Alonim
“Aaron has been instrumental in building Camp Alonim into what it is today, and we are thrilled to promote him to the well-deserved role as Vice President,” says Jeffrey Herbst, President of American Jewish University.
Apr. 29, 2022
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American Jewish University Launches Maven
A bold, new digital platform, Maven is reimagining how individuals and communities learn and access Jewish wisdom through exclusive events and classes.
Jan. 10, 2022
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