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The Jewish Theological Seminary Library Launches “Jewish Books, Jewish Worlds,” An Interactive Exploration of Jewish Culture and Resilience Across Time

The Jewish Theological Seminary Library Launches “Jewish Books, Jewish Worlds,” An Interactive Exploration of Jewish Culture and Resilience Across Time

Apr 16, 2026

New digital experience invites a curated exploration of a thousand years of Jewish life through manuscripts, stories, and art.

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2026 Judge Simon H. Rifkind Award Luncheon

2026 Judge Simon H. Rifkind Award Luncheon

Apr 14, 2026

This year, JTS honored Eric F. Grossman, Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Chief Administration Officer, Morgan Stanley, and Bradley J. Butwin, Chair, O’Melveny & Myers LLP.

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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 will explore 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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Upcoming Events

Jul 10

JTS in the Berkshires Summer 2026

Massachusetts | Community Courses | JTS in the Berkshires

Join JTS scholars in Lenox, Massachusetts, for inspiring learning that illuminates the Jewish past and shapes the Jewish future. Rabbi Ayelet Cohen and Dr. Shira Billet will teach in the Berkshires this summer. 

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Aug 7

JTS in the Berkshires Summer 2026—Session II

Massachusetts | Community Courses | JTS in the Berkshires

In the second session from our Berkshires series, Dr. Shira Billet will explore the timely wisdom for our technological age that is found in classical Jewish philosophical reflection on the cosmos and the place of the human being in the divinely created world order.

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