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Israeli Jurists and Lawyers Visit JTS

Israeli Jurists and Lawyers Visit JTS

Mar 28, 2024

JTS was pleased to welcome a delegation of Israeli jurists and lawyers to campus earlier this month.

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New Library Exhibition: Seeing the Unseeable: Kabbalistic Imagery from the Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary

New Library Exhibition: Seeing the Unseeable: Kabbalistic Imagery from the Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary

Mar 19, 2024

The JTS Library exhibit “Seeing the Unseeable” explores the role of the visual in the Kabbalistic imagination.

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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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Upcoming Events

May 20

What Is the Torah, Actually? Preparing for Shavuot

Online | Timely Insights, Timeless Wisdom

Dr. Benjamin Sommer, Professor of Bible and Ancient Semitic Languages, JTS, will consider what defines the distinctive genre of the Torah, where this genre comes from, how it reappears in Jewish culture over the ages, and what addressing these questions can teach us about the Jewish religion.

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