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Read “The Holiness of Sharing” by 5th year Rabbinical School student, Grace Gleason. Part of our “Liberating our Planet: Climate Torah for the Passover Seder” project>>>

JTS alum, Rabbi Aaron Weininger, at the 46th annual Aspen Gay Ski Week: *

JTS alum, Rabbi Aaron Weininger, at the 46th annual Aspen Gay Ski Week:
— JTS (@JTSVoice) January 23, 2023

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Read the statement JTS has released regarding the outpouring of concern we have witnessed for Israeli democracy. * Read the statement JTS has released regarding the outpouring of concern we have>>>

Last night, List College students took a break from studying for finals to light candles on the first night of Hanukkah. They are using a hanukkiyah donated by the List College Class of 2022. Hag>>>

Join the reading of Israel’s Declaration of Independence Live From the Egalitarian Kotel this Sunday. * Join the reading of Israel's Declaration of Independence Live From the Egalitarian>>>

Why Do We Need the Story of Tamar?Tamar's story is undoubtedly challenging—but it can also serve as an inspiring reminder of the power of feminist Bible scholarship. #JTStorah — JTS>>>

Starting Monday, January 30, join JTS scholars for a weekly lecture series delving into the idea of liminality—the time or space in between—which we encounter often in Jewish ritual, identity, law>>>

Rabbi Gordon Tucker, Vice Chancellor for Religious Life and Engagement, shared his insight into Abraham Joshua Heschel’s pursuit of justice and its connection to God during the program “Heschel>>>

JTS is thrilled to announce that it has appointed Rabbi @joseltzer, a JTS alum, to serve as its Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement. Rabbi Seltzer was most recently executive director of>>>

“The Work of Her Hands: The Art of Lynne Avadenka and the Craft of Jewish Women Printers” highlights the work of women printers. On this #internationalwomensday, we honor them and all the other>>>

In honor of Martin Luther King Day and the 50th yahrtzeit of Abraham Joshua Heschel (z”l), “The Exodus and the Struggle for Civil Rights in the Thought Of Abraham Joshua Heschel.”>>>

As Purim winds down, one more video to entertain you! *

As Purim winds down, one more video to entertain you!
— JTS (@JTSVoice) March 7, 2023

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Retelling the Story: What Was the Biblical Exodus? Join Dr. Robbie Harris for a close reading of the biblical story of the Exodus and an exploration into why the Rabbis chose to tell the story in the>>>

Yesterday JTS welcomed poet and literary scholar Joy Ladin and Jessica Jacobs, author and founder and executive director of Yetzirah, a nonprofit literary organization for Jewish poets, to JTS. Watch>>>

Take a step back in time and read what Chancellor Emeritus Schorsch said about Lag Ba’omer back in 2002. * Take a step back in time and read what Chancellor Emeritus Schorsch said about Lag>>>

Read about Rabbi Susie Tendler’s career since she was ordained at JTS. * Read about Rabbi Susie Tendler's career since she was ordained at JTS. pic.twitter.com/BYYnT4zqU1 — JTS>>>

JTS’s mishnah study in observance of the 50th yahrzeit of Abraham Joshua Heschel (z”l). Watch now: * JTS's mishnah study in observance of the 50th yahrzeit of Abraham Joshua Heschel>>>