JTS Rabbinic Convocation Livestreams
JTS Rabbinic Convocation Livestreams
Classes of 1999 and 2000
Monday, February 23, 2026
Livestreams
JTS will bestow honorary Doctor of Divinity degrees for the classes of 1999 and 2000 at two convocation ceremonies recognizing rabbis for their achievements over many years of distinguished service.
Schedule
Class of 1999
10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. ET
Class of 2000
3:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. ET
Honorary Degree Recipients (Class of 1999)
Rabbi Shaina Bacharach
Rabbi Matthew Berkowitz
Rabbi Edward Bernstein
Rabbi Michael Bernstein
Rabbi Andrew Bloom
Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal
Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove
Rabbi Justin David
Rabbi Alexander Davis
Rabbi David Englander
Rabbi David Fine
Rabbi Eli Garfinkel
Rabbi Shai Held
Rabbi Joshua Heller
Rabbi Micah Hyman
Rabbi David Lerner
Rabbi Neal Loevinger
Rabbi Mitchel Malkus
Rabbi Anat Moskowitz
Rabbi Beth Naditch
Rabbi Michael Pont
Rabbi Amy Rader
Rabbi Dorothy Richman
Rabbi Michelle Robinson
Rabbi Peretz Rodman
Rabbi Noach Shapiro
Rabbi Abby Sosland (Class of 1998)
Rabbi Barbara Speyer
Rabbi Robert Tobin
Rabbi Iscah Waldman
Rabbi Debi Wechsler
Rabbi Ellen Wolintz-Fields
Rabbi Avigayl Young
Rabbi Roderick Young
Rabbi Sara Zacharia
Rabbi Neil Zuckerman
Honorary Degree Recipients (Class of 2000)
Rabbi Heather Altman
Rabbi Joel Berman
Rabbi Aaron Brusso
Rabbi Brad Horwitz
Rabbi Cheryl Jacobs
Rabbi David-Seth Kirshner
Rabbi Adam Kligfeld
Rabbi Sandra Kochmann
Rabbi Leonard Levin
Rabbi Pablo Lugt
Rabbi Erin Polansky
Rabbi Steven Rubenstein
Rabbi Alan Shavit-Lonstein
Rabbi Rebecca Sirbu
Rabbi Jennifer Tobenstein
Rabbi Diana Villa
Rabbi David Weizman
Rabbi Jeremy Wiederhorn
