Text and the City Brings Adult Learners Together for an Immersive JTS Experience

Jul 8, 2026

From June 8–11, JTS welcomed 35 adult learners from across the United States—and even one participant from Switzerland—for the inaugural Text and the City, a new four-day learning experience.

JTS’s Growing Rabbinical School Featured in “The Forward”

Jul 1, 2026

The Forward recently featured JTS in an article highlighting the growing rabbinical class enrollments of JTS and Hebrew Union College.

Reflections on the Gladstein Fellowship and Masorti Olami Mission to Latin America

Dr. Marjorie Lehman, Professor of Talmud and Rabbinics, discusses traveling with a cohort of Gladstein rabbinic fellows on a mission to Buenos Aires, Argentina and Santiago, Chile.

When the Law Falls Short: Empathy and the Work of Civic Repair

Jun 11, 2026

Last Thursday, JTS hosted a full-day convening exploring the limits of law and the ethical commitments required to sustain justice in democratic societies. Watch recordings of the sessions.

Rabbi Naomi Kalish Attends NAJC Conference

Jun 10, 2026

The four-day gathering brought together chaplains and spiritual care professionals from across the country.

Faculty Updates Spring 2026

Jun 9, 2026

The JTS faculty continues to pursue scholarship and excel in their areas of expertise.

Student Look Book 2026

Jun 3, 2026

Meet students from our traditional schools and from our new academic programs.

Celebrating Our 2026 Graduates

May 20, 2026

Joined by over 500 family, friends, colleagues, and alumni, graduates received their degrees and set forth to bring their talents to the Jewish and wider world.

Chancellor Shuly Rubin Schwartz Publishes Article in The Forward

May 18, 2026

Chancellor Schwartz wrote about President Isaac Herzog speaking at our commencement.

JTS Mourns the Passing of Abe Foxman (z”l)

May 12, 2026

A 2016 honorary degree recipient of JTS, Mr. Foxman was recognized for his lifelong leadership in combating anti-Semitism, bigotry, and discrimination.

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