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Chancellor Schwartz’s Visit to Israel

Chancellor Schwartz’s Visit to Israel

Feb 28, 2024

Chancellor Schwartz shares her emotionally stirring and memorable two-week trip to Israel.

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Reflections from Chancellor Schwartz on the Passing of Rabbi Jules Harlow (z”l)

Reflections from Chancellor Schwartz on the Passing of Rabbi Jules Harlow (z”l)

Feb 14, 2024

JTS mourns the death of Rabbi Jules Harlow (z”l), beloved leader in the Conservative Movement and premier liturgist.

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JTS Launches Website Celebrating the Life and Influence of Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel  

JTS Launches Website Celebrating the Life and Influence of Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel  

Jan 16, 2024

JTS is pleased to launch an online platform dedicated to preserving and sharing the profound legacy of Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel. 

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Spring 2024 Learning Series: Timely Insights, Timeless Wisdom

Spring 2024 Learning Series: Timely Insights, Timeless Wisdom

Dec 18, 2023

On Monday, January 22, JTS will launch its new spring learning series with renowned faculty, entitled Timely Insights, Timeless Wisdom.

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Upcoming Events

Mar 20

Between the Lines: Between Two Worlds

Online | Book Talks

Historian Robin Judd, whose grandmother survived the Holocaust and married an American soldier after liberation, introduces us to the Jewish women who lived through genocide and went on to wed American, Canadian, and British military personnel after the war.

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Mar 25

Seeing the Unseeable: Images of the Divine in Kabbalistic Texts  

Online | Timely Insights, Timeless Wisdom

This session will preview the JTS Library’s exhibit opening on March 26, co-curated by Dr. Marcus Mordecai Schwartz, and a new JTS podcast on Jewish mysticism featuring Dr. Eitan Fishbane. 

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Mar 26

Opening Event for Seeing the Unseeable: Kabbalistic Imagery

JTS | Library Events | Visit Library Exhibits

Be among the first to see our new Library exhibit “Seeing the Unseeable,” which explores the role of the visual in the Kabbalistic imagination.

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Mar 27

On the Blood Libel (and Other Lies about Jews) 

Online | Community Courses | Online Learning

Dr. Elissa Bemporad. the Jerry and William Ungar Chair in East European Jewish History and the Holocaust and Professor of History at Queens College and the CUNY Graduate Center. will offer a snapshot of the specific social, economic, and political contexts that encourage the rise of anti-Jewish conspiracies in different times and places in history, including present-day America. 

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Mar 31

Moses Mendelssohn Returns to Jerusalem

New York City | JTS in Your Community

This symposium marks the first Hebrew translation of Moses Mendelssohn’s Jerusalem in seventy-five years.

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