Jacob’s Wisdom: In the last parashah of Genesis, a reminder that strong families are the backbone of a strong people #JTStorah * Jacob's Wisdom: In the last parashah of Genesis, a reminder>>>

When Being Great Means Being Small: What can we learn from one word in the Torah that is written in an unusual way? #JTStorah * When Being Great Means Being Small: What can we learn from one word in>>>

“Benedict held a special place in his heart for Jews and Judaism…”-Rabbi Burt Visotzky, director of the Milstein Center for Interreligious Dialogue, is quoted in this article about Pope>>>

Gold and Incense: What is the relationship between the account of the divine commission to construct the Tabernacle and the story of the Golden Calf? #JTStorah * Gold and Incense: What is the>>>

JTS hosted two programs this past week where scholars in the field discussed “civic friendship” and explored this idea and its potential for diminishing the “civic enmity” that afflicts the US>>>

Is Humility Always a Virtue? Parashat Ki Tissa shows us that humility in excess can easily go from a virtue to a shortcoming. #JTStorah * Is Humility Always a Virtue? Parashat Ki Tissa shows us that>>>

Dr. Sarah Wolf, assistant professor of Talmud and Rabbinics, JTS, discusses what lies between law and narrative in the Talmud during next Monday’s online learning session. * Dr. Sarah Wolf>>>

How Do We Become Holy to God? Parashat Kedoshim, the second of the two parashiyot that we read this week, ends just as it begins: with an imperative for us to be holy. #JTStorah * How Do We Become>>>

Why Did Moses Have a Speech Disability? Does the fact that humans are granted both abilities and disabilities mirror something essential about the divine? #JTSTorah * Why Did Moses Have a Speech>>>

"The art of Lynne Avadenka celebrates women who worked with (and against) type." Read this interview with Avadenka about the new exhibit in JTS's Library featuring her work. — JTS>>>

Take a tour of “Living Yiddish in New York” with curator Annabel Cohen. * Take a tour of "Living Yiddish in New York" with curator Annabel Cohen. — JTS (@JTSVoice) May 8>>>

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God’s Human Partner: Remembering Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel (z”l) on his 50th yahrzeit in #JTStorah. Torah commentary by Chancellor Emeritus Ismar Schorsch: * God's Human Partner:>>>

Take advantage of this opportunity to explore JTS’s collection of Haggadah manuscripts. Tomorrow at 1:00 p.m. Online. * Take advantage of this opportunity to explore JTS’s collection of Haggadah>>>

Conan O’Brien talked to New York rabbi and JTS alum, Rabbi David Schuck, about Judaism on his podcast. * Conan O’Brien talked to New York rabbi and JTS alum, Rabbi David Schuck, about Judaism on his>>>

Read the latest issue of “Gleanings” from the William Davidson Graduate School of Jewish Education, focusing on “Professional and Instructional Leadership in Jewish Education.” *>>>

H. L. Miller Cantorial Students studying in Israel rocked out at Kuchinate in Tel Aviv. Thank you Justin Pellis (‘26), Neil Taibel (‘24), Ingrid Barnett (‘24), and Max Silverstone (‘24) for providing>>>

You’re invited to visit JTS! Experience a comprehensive overview of our graduate-level programs on Monday, April 24 from 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. * You're invited to visit JTS! Experience a>>>

Today's contribution to our "Eight Days of Climate Torah" series was written by Sarah Rockford, a second year Rabbinical School student. Read "The Earth Exhales" now>>>

“What is this ritual to you?” Why is asking questions an essential part of Pesah preparation? #JTStorah * “What is this ritual to you?” Why is asking questions an essential part of Pesah preparation>>>

“As a rabbi and a Jew, I will always be of the opinion that there is only one Sovereign who truly rules, but there is something to be said for having a king as well as a King.” -Rabbi>>>

Dr. Yitz Landes, JTS’s new assistant professor of Rabbinic Literatures and Cultures, talks with @JewishStandard about his life, his studies, and his plans for his new position. * Dr. Yitz>>>