Upcoming Events
Staged Reading: Der Nes in Geto (The Miracle in the Warsaw Ghetto)
JTS | Community Events | Public Lectures & Events
In observance of Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day), National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene and JTS will present a reading of the inspiring play Der Nes in Geto (The Miracle in the Warsaw Ghetto), which was written and produced in New York in the autumn of 1944, just 18 months after the historic Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.
Read MoreThe “Art” of Zionist Thought and Israeli Identity
Online | Israel at a Crossroads—Expanding the Conversation | Online Learning
With Rabbi Matt Berkowitz, we will explore classical works of pre-State and Israeli art that reflect the ethos of the Zionist vision.
Read MoreA Vision for Storytelling
Online | Admissions
Join us for the online launch of JTS’s MFA in Creative Writing, where acclaimed author Jonathan Safran Foer will interview program director Etgar Keret.
Read MoreLeo Baeck on Repentance and Forgiveness Before and After the Holocaust
JTS | Public Lectures & Events
Professor George Y. Kohler’s lecture follows Baeck’s changing ideas on divine forgiveness from before the First World War through the Interwar period until after his liberation from Theresienstadt.
Read MoreCome My Bride: An Artists’ Beit Midrash by Rabbinical Student Anina Dassa
JTS | Community Events
Join senior rabbinical student Anina Dassa for a deep dive into Lecha Dodi, where we’ll go beyond traditional beit midrash learning by incorporating art to deepen our connection with this beloved poem.
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