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Sep 13

Rabbi Akiva: Sage of the Talmud

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A discussion with JTS's Theodore and Florence Baumritter Professor of Jewish Education, Barry Holtz, about his new book on the Talmudic sage who was one of the most important influences on Judaism as we know it today.

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Sep 15

List College Prospective Student Weekend

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Join high school seniors from around the country to learn more about JTS, Columbia, and Barnard. 

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Sep 20

Celebrate the High Holidays with JTS

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Join us for our spirited, meaningful High Holiday services. 

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Oct 17

Kabbalah Revealed: Exploring Key Concepts in Jewish Mysticism, Part II

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A live, interactive online course with JTS professor Dr. Eitan Fishbane.

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