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A Moment in JTS History: Remembering Professor Israel Friedlander (zz”l)
Jul 24, 2024
On a recent trip to Israel, Dr. Benjamin Sommer came across the grave of JTS Professor Israel Friedlander (zz”l), who was killed in 1920 during a relief mission to the Jewish communities in Ukraine.
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Remembering Dr. Ruth Westheimer (z”l)
Jul 17, 2024
For many years Dr. Ruth taught a Senior Seminar for JTS Rabbinical and Cantorial School students about the intersection of sexuality and their future roles as religious leaders.
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JTS Faculty Member Awarded 2024 Judaica Reference Award
Jul 9, 2024
Dr. David E. Fishman, professor of Jewish History, and his co-editor Alexander Ivanov were honored for their work on “Jewish Documentary Sources in Lviv Archives: A Guide.”
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JTS Hosts National Black-Jewish Clergy Symposium
Jul 2, 2024
The symposium, which focuses on the topic of “Building Beloved Community Through Lived Experiences,” follows four years of monthly study sessions on Zoom.
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