Conservative Conversion Programs

What follows is a list of Conservative conversion programs offered by Rabbinical Assembly members. Programs run in partnership with the American Jewish University’s Introduction to Judaism program are indicated with an *. 

California
Miller Introduction to Judaism Program at Maas Center, AJU, website, (310) 440-1233.*

Judaism by Choice, Rabbi Neal Weinberg, judaismbychoice.org, (888) 539-2924.

Marin: Kol Shofar, Rabbi Susan Leider, sleider@kolshofar.org, (415) 388-1818 x110.*

Tustin: Congregation B’nai Israel, Rabbi Elie Spitz, eliespitz@gmail.com, (714) 730-5434.*

Canada
Richmond, BC (Vancouver): Beth Tikvah Congregation, Rabbi Adam Rubin, rabbirubin@btikvah.ca, (604) 271-6262.

Vancouver: Congregation Beth Israel, Rabbi Adam Stein, rabbistein@bethisrael.ca, (604) 731-4161 x108.

Connecticut
Embracing Judaism, Rabbi Richard Plavin, Rabbinical Assembly of Connecticut (Manchester), ibJewish.org, 860-573-4503.* 

Florida
Gainesville: Congregation B'nai Israel, Rabbi David Kaiman, rabbi@bnaigainesville.com.*

Jacksonville: Foundations of Judaism, Rabbi Jonathan Lubliner, Jacksonville Jewish Center, jjcadulteducation.wordpress.com.

Orlando: Discover Judaism, Rabbi Aaron D. Rubinger, Rabbi David Kay, Congregation Ohev Shalom, clergyasst@OhevShalom.org, (407) 298-4650.

Illinois
Chicago: Ansche Emet Synagogue, Cantor Elizabeth Berke, jbc@ansheemet.org, (773) 868-5117.*

Deerfield: Congregation B'nai Tikvah, Nancy J. Labbie, nancyjlabbie@comcast.net.

River Forest: West Suburban Har Zion, Rabbi Adir Glick, rabbi@wsthz.org.*

Latin America
Introduction to Judaism Program (Programa de Introducción al Judaísmo), Seminario Rabínico Latinoamericano, judaismo@seminariorabinico.org.ar, Rabbi Diego Vovchuk diego@seminariorabinico.org.ar

Maryland, D.C., Northern Virginia
JDiscover: Gateways to Jewish Life and Learning, jdiscover.org, Rabbi David Rose, jdiscoverdc@verizon.net.

Michigan
Detroit: Rabbi Jonathan Berger, jberger@hillelday.org.

Grand Rapids: Rabbi David J.B. Krishef, Program Director and Teacher, ahavasisraelgf.org.

Minnesota
Introduction to Judaism, Rabbi Alexander Davis, Beth El Synagogue, alexander@bethelsynagogue.org, (952) 873-7300.

Missouri
St Louis: Congregation B’nail Amoona, Rabbi Carnie Rose, ravroseba@bnaiamoona.com, (314) 576-9990.*

New York 
Long Island: Hillel Institute, hillelinstitute.org, (631) 462-4455.

New York City: Center for Conversion to Judaism of Town & Village Synagogue, Rabbi Joel Shaiman, conversioncenter@tandv.org, (212) 677-8090 x23, jewishconversion.com.

Brooklyn: Introduction to Judaism, Bay Ridge Jewish Center, brjc.org, 718-836-3101, rabbi@brjc.org.

New Jersey
Institute for Conversion and Outreach Education of the New Jersey Rabbinical Assembly, introjudaismnj.com (Northern New Jersey).

North Carolina
Charlotte: Temple Israel, Rabbi Murray Ezring, Rabbi Noam Raucher, rabbiezring@templeisraelnc.org, rabbiraucher@templeisraelnc.org, (704) 362-2796.*

Durham: Beth El Synagogue, Rabbi Daniel Greyber, rabbigreyber@betheldurham.org, (919) 628-1238.

Raleigh: Beth Meyer Synagogue, Rabbi Eric Solomon, rabbi@bethmeyer.org, 919-848-1420

Ohio
Columbus: Asking Jewish Questions. Congregation Tifereth Israel. tiferethisrael.org/learn, (614) 253-8523

Oklahoma
Oklahoma City: Emanuel Synagogue, Rabbi Abby Jacobson enterprisingrabbi@gmail.com, 405-528-2113 - using the Miller Intro to Judaism curriculum*

Pennsylvania
Philadelphia: Intro to Judaism/Conversion to Judaism, a Miller Institute Program, Rabbi Eric Yanoff, Morris Goodblatt Academy, Temple Beth Zion-Beth Israeli, goodblattacademy.org (based in Philadelphia/South Jersey, but now meeting on Zoom & can accommodate interested parties regardless of location), director@goodblattacademy.org

Tennessee
Chattanooga: Judaism-in-Depth, Rabbi Susan Tendler, Congregation B'nai Zion, rabbi@bzcongregation.com, (423) 894-8900

Nashville: Introduction to Judaism, Rabbi Joshua Kullock, West End Synagogue, rabbi@westendsyn.org, (615) 269-4592.*

Texas
Houston: Rabbi Steven Morgen, Congregation Beth Yeshurun, smorgen@bethyeshurun.org, (713) 666-1881
San Antonio: Congregation Agudas Achim, Rabbi Jeffrey Abraham, rabbi.abraham@agudas-achim.org, (210) 479-0307.*

Virginia
Richmond: Temple Beth El, Rabbi Michael Knopf, rabbi.knopf@bethelrichmond.org, (804) 355-3564.*

Washington State
Seattle: Living Judaism, Program Director Ellis Engbar, ellisengbar@bethshalomseattle.org, (206) 524-007, bethshalomseattle.org/lifecycle.