News

A 50-Year Conversation About the Hebrew Bible

Jan 8, 2019

Fifty years ago, three JTS professors began a seminar for Bible scholars. It’s still going strong.

Professor Pursues Interfaith Dialogue

Rabbi Burt Visotzky spent Hanukkah in Abu Dhabi at a conference devoted to peace. 

The Changing Face of the American Jewish Family

Nov 19, 2018

A new book of essays edited by Rabbis Leonard Sharzer and Burt Visotzky.

JTS Receives Grant to Digitize Materials on Non-Western Jewish Culture

Nov 5, 2018

The project focuses on the audio-visual materials of Dr. Johanna Spector (z”l). 

We Are Devastated

Oct 28, 2018

A JTS statement on the shooting at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life Congregation.

New Joint Program in Jewish Ethics and Public Health

Oct 15, 2018

JTS and Columbia University announce an MA/MPH program in Jewish Ethics and Public Health.

Jewish Leadership Program Launches Southeast Cohort

Sep 27, 2018

The William Davidson School announces southeast cohort of Jewish Experiential Leadership Institute.

It’s on Us: Yom Kippur 2018

Sep 21, 2018

Chancellor Eisen on the responsibilities of belonging.

Camp Ramah Up Close and Personal

Aug 29, 2018

Chancellor Eisen on the power of a summer at Ramah.

JTS Board of Trustees Elects New Members

Jul 18, 2018

The Board of Trustees of JTS has elected four new members.