With Rabbi Mychal Springer, Adjunct Professor, JTS, and Manager of Clinical Pastoral Education at New York-Presbyterian …
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With Rabbi Mychal Springer, Adjunct Professor, JTS, and Manager of Clinical Pastoral Education at New York-Presbyterian …
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JTS mourns the passing of Cantor Charles Davidson, a revered composer, cantor, JTS alum, and H. L. Miller Cantorial School professor. One of the earliest graduates of JTS’s Cantors Institute, he>>>
Meryl Ain discusses her new award-winning novel, Shadows We Carry. In this sequel to the award-winning post-Holocaust novel The Takeaway Men, the Lubinski twins struggle with their roles as women and>>>
What do we owe our neighbors? How much are we obligated to contribute to our cities, our neighborhoods, our streets, and how much can we just take of ourselves and let everyone else take care of>>>
JTS mourns the passing of two beloved JTS professors, Dr. Israel Francus (z“l), the Judge Abraham Lieberman Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of Talmudic Exegesis of JTS and Dr. Avraham Holtz>>>
We needed to be in Washington, DC yesterday—as Americans and as Jews, standing proudly and without fear among almost 300,000 others. For some, this trip to DC echoed other rallies that we or our>>>
JTS mourns the death of Dr. Samuel Klagsbrun (z”l), a skilled psychiatrist, professor, and advocate. Dr. Klagsbrun received a Seminary College degree from JTS in 1954 and later went on to receive a>>>
With Dr. Benedicte Sere, Visiting Professor, JTS and Associate Professor of Medieval History, University of Paris Nanterre, …
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Part of Between the Lines: Author Conversations from The Library of JTS Oren Kessler discusses his book Palestine 1936 which tells the epic story—for the first time in English—of the 1936–1939 Arab>>>
October 26, 2023–March 7, 2024 The JTS Library exhibit, “A Sacred Space: Synagogue Architecture and Identity,” offers an exciting opportunity to view a large selection of rare prints depicting>>>
With Rabbi Eliezer Diamond, PhD, Rabbi Judah Nadich Associate Professor of Talmud and Rabbinics, JTS What is the …
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with Dr. Yael Landman, Assistant Professor of Bible, JTS From Lucy and Ethel to Thelma and Louise, female friendships have captivated consumers of modern media. Yet if we look to the Hebrew Bible>>>
RELIGICIDE: CONFRONTING THE ROOTS OF ANTI-RELIGIOUS VIOLENCE Part of Between the Lines: Author Conversations from The Library of JTS Georgette Bennett will speak about her book, Religicide>>>
As we navigate our personal and professional roles during this distressing time, rabbis, cantors, chaplains, educators, and other leaders in helping professions are invited to gather for an online>>>
Each morning during our Shaharit morning prayers, we read Psalm 30, which includes the verse: הָפַ֣כְתָּ מִסְפְּדִי֮ לְמָח֢וֹל לִ֥֫י פִּתַּ֥חְתָּ שַׂקִּ֑י וַֽתְּאַזְּרֵ֥נִי שִׂמְחָֽה׃ “You turned>>>
“Two Are Better Than One:” Friendship in Jewish Text, Thought, and Life Eight Mondays, October 23–December 11, 2023 1:00–2:30 p.m. ET Friendship is a critical component of our daily lives, our>>>
JTS mourns the death of Dr. Alice Shalvi (z”l), an innovative educator, social activist, and feminist. Dr. Shalvi received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from JTS in 1999 and later went>>>
With Rabbi Gordon Tucker The Torah presents Shemini Atzeret—the “Eighth Day of Assembly”—as an add-on to the seven days of the Sukkot pilgrimage festival. The lulav is set aside, and the sukkah>>>
With Dr. Aaron Koller In the Torah readings for Rosh Hashanah, we read about the dissolution of Abraham’s family. First Ishmael is banished and nearly dies in the desert; Hagar leaves the household>>>
With Rabbi Mychal Springer The haftarot of the High Holidays link personal teshuvah with the return to the land of Israel. When we hold these two returnings together the spiritual and communal>>>
August 24, 2023 New York, NY – The Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS) has been granted $249,581 by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program to>>>
August 15, 2023 JTS is delighted to share that it was the recipient of a prestigious grant from The National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), an affiliate of the National>>>