Programs
ACJ offers a range of programming from our public education series, to online courses, to in person events.
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Featured Programming
- Education Series
- Streaming
Introduction to Judaism Beyond Nationalism
Whether you’re new to Judaism, seeking conversion, or reimagining your Jewish life, this course is for you! This 16-class, two-module series offers a fresh and rigorous exploration of Jewish identity, history, and practice grounded in justice, diaspora, and spiritual autonomy.
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- Education Series
- Streaming
Prophetic Judaism Reclaimed: A Conversation with Professor Atalia Omer
Join Rabbi Andy Kahn in conversation with Professor Atalia Omer. We will discuss how Jews today are reimagining Jewishness through a justice-oriented lens, creating new forms of post-Zionist Judaism rooted in solidarity (particularly with Palestinians), ritual innovation, and community building. The conversation will highlight not only the rupture with inherited assumptions, but also the creative possibilities emerging at the intersection of tradition and ethical accountability.
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- Lecture Series
- Streaming
A History of Dissent: A Conversation with Professor Marjorie Feld
Delving into Feld's research, this conversation will examine the often-overlooked voices that have shaped American Jewish perspectives on Israel and Zionism from the 19th century to today.
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All Programming
- Education Series
- Streaming
Revealing Liberation: The Torah of Solidarity
This Shavuot, as we witness unimaginable suffering in Gaza, join Rabbis for Ceasefire, the American Council for Judaism, and global partners for “Revealing Liberation: The Torah of Solidarity” — a 26-hour virtual Tikkun Leyl Shavuot of learning, music, and connection across continents, building Jewish solidarity with Palestine and illuminating a path toward collective liberation. All are welcome, no prior Torah study experience needed.
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- Education Series
- Streaming
Liberate Your Passover: How to Make Your Own Haggadah and Seder
Join Joelle Berman and Erica Rosen as they share their experience discovering the joy and power of creating their own liberation focused haggadot and seders for Passover. They'll explain how they came to this project, and how to do it yourself.
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- Event
- Brooklyn, NY
An ACJ Shabbat Service
Our first Shabbat service in Brooklyn, held at the Center for New Jewish Culture.
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- Education Series
- Streaming
Building Your Jewish Community: A Practical Guide to Creating Meaningful Connections
In this 8-week course, Rabbi Andy Kahn and Liana Wertman provide tools and inspiration to build Jewish communities rooted in shared values, meaningful connections, and universalist Jewish principles—whether starting new or strengthening existing groups.
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- Lecture Series
- Streaming
Nationalism, Identity, and American Jewish Institutions: A Conversation with Professor Matt Berkman
Professor Matt Berkman examines Zionism, nationalism, and Jewish institutions, exploring ACJ’s historical and future role in shaping Jewish identity and autonomy within the American Jewish experience.
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- Lecture Series
- Streaming
Judaism Beyond Nationalism: The Revival of ACJ with Rabbi Andy Kahn & Mari Cohen
A conversation on Jewish Reform, Zionism’s influence, and ACJ’s revitalization—exploring Judaism beyond nationalism and envisioning new paths for American Jewish identity.
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