Master of Jewish Business Administration (MJBA)™

Lead with Purpose. Build with Faith.

The Master of Jewish Business Administration (MJBA) at Genesis University is a pioneering graduate program that blends the core strengths of an MBA with the rich ethical, cultural, and religious traditions of Judaism. Designed for professionals, community leaders, and aspiring entrepreneurs, the MJBA prepares students to lead organizations—both within and beyond Jewish communities—with strategic insight, cultural fluency, and a deep commitment to values-driven leadership.

Whether you are managing a synagogue, school, launching a non-profit, advising businesses, or starting your own venture, the MJBA empowers you with the tools to navigate today’s complex business environment while staying grounded in Jewish thought and tradition.

Program Highlights

• An MBA—Through a Jewish Lens: Learn the fundamentals of business—strategy, marketing, finance, operations, and leadership—while exploring how Jewish ethical and cultural perspectives inform decision-making in real-world contexts.
• Interdisciplinary Learning: Integrate classical Jewish texts and modern business theory to develop well-rounded, morally grounded approaches to leadership and management.
• Community-Focused Vision: Gain the skills to make a meaningful impact in Jewish organizations, faith-based nonprofits, and companies that prioritize cultural and ethical responsibility.
• Global Relevance: Explore how Jewish teachings inform responses to global business challenges, including sustainability, social justice, and corporate responsibility.

Program Learning Outcomes

• Integrative Knowledge: Synthesize business principles with Jewish religious studies to address complex organizational challenges.
• Ethical Leadership: Apply ethical decision-making frameworks rooted in both business and Jewish religious perspectives to lead with integrity.
• Strategic Management: Develop strategic plans that integrate insights from Jewish religious studies with business acumen to address diverse organizational challenges.
• Analytical Skills: Apply quantitative and qualitative analysis to address business challenges while considering insights from Jewish religious studies.
• Communication Skills: Communicate effectively with diverse audiences, including Jewish religious communities, business stakeholders, and academia, while respecting Jewish cultural sensitivities.

Career Opportunities

• Executive Leadership in businesses, synagogues, Jewish schools, and faith-based institutions.
• Non-Profit Management, leading community-focused organizations rooted in Jewish values.
• Corporate Ethics & Social Responsibility, guiding companies toward value-aligned business practices.
• Cultural Consultancy, advising organizations on Jewish cultural and religious inclusion.
• Entrepreneurship, launching businesses that serve and uplift Jewish communities.

Discover Your Path

The MJBA at Genesis University isn’t just about business—it’s about building a purposeful life and a better world.

Apply today and become a leader who makes a difference—through faith, insight, and inspired action.

Program Description

The Master of Jewish Business Administration (MJBA) program at Genesis University is designed for individuals seeking to integrate advanced business acumen with a specialized focus on the Jewish faith. This interdisciplinary program equips students with the skills necessary to lead and manage within Jewish religious organizations, non-profits, and businesses that operate within and outside of Jewish cultural contexts. Students will explore strategic management, financial principles, marketing, and organizational behavior, while also exploring Jewish ethical frameworks, religious traditions, and their impact on global issues.