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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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Spiritual Care and Counseling MA
Jun 20, 2024
This inaugural, innovative program combines theoretical learning with practical clinical training, preparing students to meet the growing demand for spiritually based support in challenging times.
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Cantor Rabbi Shoshi Levin Goldberg Joins JTS As New H. L. Miller Cantorial School Director
The cherished JTS alum will create a learner-centered approach for our Cantorial School.
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Low-Residency Mekhinah Program
Jun 17, 2024
This past semester, the JTS Rabbinical School kicked off the first low-residency mekhinah program with students from across the country.
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JTS Board of Trustees Elects Three New Members
Jun 6, 2024
Rachel Gildiner, Jan Popkin, and Liz Sembler join the Board of Trustees.
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JTS Alumni in the World: Scholarship and Impact
May 30, 2024
Our summer 2024 series will feature esteemed JTS alumni who are making important contributions through their work as scholars and thought leaders in their fields.
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End-of-Semester Faculty Spotlight
May 22, 2024
This month, Dr. David Fishman, Dr. Yael Landman, Dr. Marjorie Lehman, and Rabbi Burton L. Visotzky shared their scholarship beyond JTS walls.
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