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Zionism: Today, Tomorrow, and Beyond
Sep 16, 2024
Join us for a two-day convening focused on Zionism.
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“Steal a Pencil for Me”
Sep 10, 2024
Gerald Cohen, Assistant Professor in H. L. Miller Cantorial School, recently released a recording of an opera he composed, which tells the story of one of the Holocaust’s most unusual love stories.
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Statement on the Murder of Israeli Hostages
Sep 1, 2024
JTS deeply mourns the murder of six hostages at the hands of Hamas.
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Israeli Reporters Visit JTS
Aug 21, 2024
Five Israeli reporters, who were part of the Nefesh B’Nefesh press delegation, had the opportunity to visit JTS and hear from senior administrators.
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New Library Exhibition: Illuminating Sacred Text: Contemporary Jewish Book Artists and Their Work
Aug 19, 2024
The Jewish Theological Seminary is pleased to announce its latest exhibition, opening Monday, September 9, featuring the work of five outstanding contemporary Jewish book artists.
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1964 Rabbinical School Reunion
Aug 7, 2024
On the 60th anniversary of their ordination, rabbis from Hawaii to Brazil to Israel reunited virtually to discuss their personal and professional accomplishments since their JTS days.
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A Moment in JTS History: Remembering Professor Israel Friedlander (zz”l)
Jul 24, 2024
On a recent trip to Israel, Dr. Benjamin Sommer came across the grave of JTS Professor Israel Friedlander (zz”l), who was killed in 1920 during a relief mission to the Jewish communities in Ukraine.
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Remembering Dr. Ruth Westheimer (z”l)
Jul 17, 2024
For many years Dr. Ruth taught a Senior Seminar for JTS Rabbinical and Cantorial School students about the intersection of sexuality and their future roles as religious leaders.
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JTS Faculty Member Awarded 2024 Judaica Reference Award
Jul 9, 2024
Dr. David E. Fishman, professor of Jewish History, and his co-editor Alexander Ivanov were honored for their work on “Jewish Documentary Sources in Lviv Archives: A Guide.”
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JTS Hosts National Black-Jewish Clergy Symposium
Jul 2, 2024
The symposium, which focuses on the topic of “Building Beloved Community Through Lived Experiences,” follows four years of monthly study sessions on Zoom.
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