From the Beit Midrash to the Streets: A Window into the Rabbinate
Mar 4, 2026This past January, 27 prospective and 18 current rabbinical students came to JTS for a four-day immersive.
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30th Yahrzeit of Matthew Eisenfeld and Sara Duker z”l
Feb 25, 2026Classmates, colleagues, friends, and family gathered together for a special virtual learning session on Monday, February 23 in memory of Matthew Eisenfeld and Sara Duker.
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JTS Professor Robert Harris is Appointed the 2027 JTS—Rome Fellow
Feb 17, 2026This fully funded fellowship will support Professor Harris’s teaching at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (PUST) in Rome during the Spring 2027 semester.
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The Jewish Theological Seminary Launches New MA in Ritual Leadership
Feb 9, 2026The MA in Ritual Leadership is a two-year, low-residency program designed for people who are committed to Jewish community and seek to deepen their engagement in prayer and ritual life.
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Mar
4
MA in Ritual Leadership Virtual Open House
Learn more about JTS’s new low-residency MA in Ritual Leadership.
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Apr
27
Honoring Chancellor Shuly Rubin Schwartz
Join us to honor and celebrate Chancellor Shuly Rubin Schwartz’s extraordinary accomplishments, vision, and leadership.
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Mar
5
Introduction to Classical Judeo-Arabic
This online course offers a window into the vast literature composed in Judeo-Arabic and into the daily lives of Jewish communities in the medieval Arabic-speaking world.
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Mar
9
Seasons of Reckoning: The Practice of Moral Accounting
Join Karenna Gore and Dr. Burton L. Visotzky for a discussion in our Winter/Spring Learning 2026 Series.
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