Chancellor Schwartz shares how we can find ourselves in each of the four children in the seder. The Pesah seder has long been the most observed Jewish ritual by American Jews, and many look forward>>>
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Chancellor Schwartz shares how we can find ourselves in each of the four children in the seder. The Pesah seder has long been the most observed Jewish ritual by American Jews, and many look forward>>>
Rabbi Jan Uhrbach provides practical advice on how to approach the Seder this year when many will face difficult conversations about Israel. Many of us are approaching seder this year with concern>>>
The Jewish Theological Seminary will host a two-day convening featuring a diverse group of experts. April 3, 2024 — New York, NY — The Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS), one of the world’s preeminent>>>
Get to know a few of the students who have inspired us this year by taking a look at our 2023–2024 Student Look Book. Spanning a wide age range and a wealth of academic interests, these students>>>
The Judge Simon H. Rifkind Award Luncheon was held on Monday, March 11, 2024, at the Pierre Hotel in New York City. This year, JTS honored Loretta Lynch, former United States attorney general and>>>
JTS was pleased to welcome a delegation of Israeli jurists and lawyers to campus earlier this month. Members of the delegation included Yoram Danziger, former judge of the Israel Supreme Court;>>>
The Jewish Theological Seminary is pleased to announce its latest exhibition entitled “Seeing the Unseeable: Kabbalistic Imagery from the Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary.” This new exhibit>>>
Read Chancellor Schwartz’s account of her two-week trip. I’ve just returned from an emotionally stirring and memorable two-week trip to Israel. In addition to visiting family and friends and>>>
A dear man whom I first met at Camp Ramah over 50 years ago, Rabbi Harlow (z”l) was a gifted translator of both liturgical and modern Hebrew, and a talented jazz musician. Editor of Conservative>>>
A collection of testimonials, audio-visual materials, and writings exploring Heschel’s work and his enduring impact are included. January 16, 2024, New York, New York—The Jewish Theological>>>
JTS Professors Robbie Harris, Miriam Meir, and Jonathan Milgram recently participated in the Jewish Studies Scholars Solidarity Trip to Israel where they visited Israeli academic institutions>>>
Have you visited our Library exhibition yet? “A Sacred Space: Synagogue Architecture and Identity” is on view until March 7.by jtsvoice
Thinking about Rabbincal School but not in NY? Our new Low Residency Mekhinah program allows you to continue working and living your life without relocating to New York. Email rsadmissions@jtsa.edu>>>
Last week, a group of JTS students, staff, and faculty spent a heart-opening and inspiring afternoon with Micah Hendler, founder and artistic director, and Amer Abu Arqub, executive director, of>>>
SPRING 2024 LEARNING SERIES Mondays, January 22–May 20, 2024 1:00–2:30 p.m. ET Please note there will be no sessions on February 19, April 22, or April 29. Join JTS’s renowned faculty to learn>>>
Last week Rabbi Naomi Kalish, director of the JTS Center for Pastoral Education, traveled to Israel with the American Friends of Sheba Medical Center. During her trip she met with pastoral care>>>
Yesterday JTS faculty and administration, along with members of the Rabbinical Assembly, met with Pak Yahya Cholil Staquf, leader of Nahdlatul Ulama, an Indonesian Muslim organization of 90 million>>>
Part of Between the Lines: Author Conversations from The Library of JTS Israeli author Agur Schiff discusses his novel Professor Schiff’s Guilt. In this gripping story, an Israeli professor travels>>>
As we continue to celebrate Hanukkah and the dedication of houses of worship, consider this image of The New Synagogue, Hope Place in Liverpool, UK. The Liverpool New Hebrew Congregation was formed>>>
This Hanukkah let’s remember celebrations of the dedications of different synagogues throughout history. At its core, Hanukkah (Hebrew for dedication) is a celebration of the rededication of>>>
Rabbi Mordy Schwartz, JTS Librarian for Special Collections, hosted members from @cbst_nyc yesterday. Together they looked at items from the Library’s archive.by jtsvoice
Like so many in the community, I am heartbroken to learn of the death of Rabbi David Ellenson (z”l). Dr. Ellenson served as president and Chancellor Emeritus of Hebrew Union College – Jewish>>>
