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America at 250: Jewish Ideas and the American Experiment  

America at 250: Jewish Ideas and the American Experiment  

Mar 25, 2026

Our Summer 2026 Learning Series explores the rich and surprising intersections between Jewish thought and American life.

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From the Beit Midrash to the Streets: A Window into the Rabbinate

From the Beit Midrash to the Streets: A Window into the Rabbinate

Mar 4, 2026

This 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

30th Yahrzeit of Matthew Eisenfeld and Sara Duker z”l

Feb 25, 2026

Classmates, 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

JTS Professor Robert Harris is Appointed the 2027 JTS—Rome Fellow

Feb 17, 2026

This 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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Upcoming Events

May 18

The Talented Dr. Finkelstein: His Initiatives, Allies, and Critics 

Online | America at 250: Jewish Ideas and the American Experiment  | Online Learning

Presenting reach from his forthcoming biography, Dr. Jack Wertheimer examines Rabbi Louis Finkelstein’s distinctive leadership style, the debates he provoked, and the reasons his legacy might be ripe for reconsideration.

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Jun 1

Biblical Hebrew I: Jumpstart Your Biblical Hebrew (summer afternoon)

Online | Biblical Hebrew | Online Learning

Afternoon. In ten live online sessions, discover the “big ideas” and fundamentals in Biblical Hebrew.

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Jun 1

Biblical Hebrew I: Jumpstart Your Biblical Hebrew (summer morning)

Online | Biblical Hebrew

Morning. In ten live online sessions, discover the “big ideas” and fundamentals in Biblical Hebrew.

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Jun 1

Hard Cases: Facing Law’s Challenges in American Legal Theory and Rabbinic Literature 

Online | America at 250: Jewish Ideas and the American Experiment  | Online Learning

Dr. Sarah Wolf illuminates different approaches to the challenges of legal decision-making.

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Jun 2

Biblical Hebrew III: Binyanim Boot Camp 

Online | Biblical Hebrew

Master Biblical Hebrew verbs in eight live online sessions.

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