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>>>
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>>>
We at JTS are heartbroken to learn of the death of Chancellor Emeritus of @hucjir David Ellenson. A true Ohev Yisrael – a lover of the people Israel in all its diversity, a marvelous human being, a>>>
“I believe it is actually an obligation, it is our obligation, it is the obligation of each generation, to grapple with halakhah and adapt it to our time. To do anything less is to contribute to the>>>
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>>>
