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Dec 7

The Bikur Cholim Shul in Slovakia: Preparing for the Future

| Back to the Future: Jewish Perspectives on What Comes Next | Online Learning

Dr. Marjorie Lehman asks what it mean to preserve a past for an unknown future.

Dec 14

Preserving the Past in Service of the Future: A History of The JTS Library

Online | Back to the Future: Jewish Perspectives on What Comes Next | Online Learning

Dr. Yitz Landes traces The Library’s founding and the growth of its extraordinary collection through the devastating fire of 1966—the subject of an exhibition he curated, currently on view at JTS—and the decades of rebuilding that followed.

Feb 4

Introduction to Classical Judeo-Arabic

Online | Online Learning

Beginning with a brief overview of the history and linguistic features of Judeo-Arabic and a survey of major medieval writers, this course will primarily focus on the close reading of texts from a range of genres.

Feb 8