Contact the Kekst Graduate School’s Admissions Office

The Kekst School Admissions team is here to speak to you about your academic interests and goals for graduate Jewish education, and to guide you through the admissions process. Please be in touch at gsadmissions@jtsa.edu or (212) 678-8032.

Samuel Byron

Samuel Byron

Executive Director of Admissions and Enrollment

As Executive Director of Admissions and Enrollment, Sam leads the admissions department and provides strategic leadership for enrollment management across JTS’s five schools. He works with the academic deans and division heads to enhance new student enrollment and advise on all enrollment-related matters. 

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Orlea Marlin

Orlea Marlin

Alum (Davidson School), Associate Dean, List College and Gershon Kekst Graduate School, Director of Kekst Graduate Admissions

As associate dean of Graduate and Undergraduate Studies, Orlea Marlin provides academic advising and general guidance to students in List College and the Gershon Kekst Graduate School

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