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Paleography Workshop at University of Toronto’s Fisher Library
Jul 15, 2025
Professor Marjorie Lehman participates in a paleography workshop in Canada.
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JTS Mourns the Passing of Professor Emeritus Rabbi Neil Danzig z”l
Jul 8, 2025
Professor Danzig z”l taught Rabbinics at JTS for many years. He passed away on July 3.
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Groundbreaking Agreement Between Barnard College and The Jewish Theological Seminary Expands Access to Jewish Studies
Jul 7, 2025
Building on an existing dual degree program, Barnard College students can now take Jewish studies courses at JTS for no additional cost
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JTS at the Association of Jewish Libraries Conference
Jul 1, 2025
JTS students and staff made a significant impact at this year’s Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) online conference.
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Symposium in Honor of Dr. Jonathan D. Sarna
Jun 25, 2025
Two weeks ago, Chancellor Schwartz participated on a panel at a day-long symposium held in honor of Dr. Jonathan D. Sarna, the Joseph H. and Belle R. Braun Professor of American Jewish History in the department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies and director of the Schusterman Center for Israel Studies at Brandeis University.
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Reflections on the 40th Anniversary of Women’s Ordination
Jun 18, 2025
In an article in “Lilith,” Chancellor Schwartz discussed the many ways women rabbis have opened doors, served as role models, and expanded the ways we think about religious leadership.
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The Center for Pastoral Education Benefit Luncheon Honoring Rabbi Dr. Alvin Kass
Jun 17, 2025
Last week the Center for Pastoral Education honored JTS alum Rabbi Dr. Alvin Kass with the “Compassion in Action” award during a special luncheon ceremony.
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The Jewish Theological Seminary Announces Transition of Chancellor Shuly Rubin Schwartz at the End of the 2025–26 Academic Year
Jun 16, 2025
JTS announces transition of Chancellor Shuly Rubin Schwartz at the end of the 2025–26 academic year.
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Dr. Yael Landman Receives Berkowitz Fellowship
Jun 4, 2025
Congratulations to Dr. Yael Landman, Assistant Professor of Bible, for receiving the Berkowitz Fellowship from the NYU School of Law.
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A Day Filled With Exuberance as We Applauded Our Graduates’ Achievements
May 28, 2025
In a letter to the community, Chancellor Shuly Rubin Schwartz reflected on the 131st Commencement Exercises and Tekes Hasmakhah: Ceremony of Rabbinic and Cantorial Ordination.
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