News

Nobel Laureate to Speak on Interfaith Understanding at JTS

May 8, 2017

Press release: Leymah Gbowee to Deliver John Paul II Lecture on Interfaith Understanding.

Update on 21st Century Campus Project

May 3, 2017

An update regarding the JTS 21st Century Campus Project.

Chancellor Eisen: Giving Thanks for Israel

May 1, 2017

Chancellor Arnold M. Eisen on Israel’s 69th birthday.

Excerpts from Two Important New Operas to Be Performed at JTS on April 26

Apr 6, 2017

Press release: a performance of excerpts from of As Is and Steal a Pencil for Me, two new operas.

Religious and City Leaders March to Promote Racial Justice and Religious Tolerance

Press release: Hundreds join religious, city leaders for STANDING UPtown for Justice march.

Medieval Haggadot from JTS Library on Display at the Met

Apr 5, 2017

In honor of Passover, the Met will display medieval haggadot on loan from The JTS Library. 

Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr. to Discuss Criminal Justice Reform at JTS

Mar 23, 2017

Press release: Cyrus R. Vance, Jr. gives the 2017 Bernard G. Segal Memorial Lecture.

Mark Abbott, Bradley I. Ruskin Honored by JTS with Judge Rifkind Award

Mar 22, 2017

Press release: Two distinguished attorneys to be recognized with Judge Rifkind Award.

JTS Mourns Loss of Gershon Kekst, Board Chair Emeritus

Mar 17, 2017

With deep sorrow, JTS mourns the loss of Gershon Kekst, chair emeritus of the Board of Trustees.

Celebrating and Reflecting on 10 Years of Admitting LGBTQ Rabbinical and Cantorial Students to JTS

Mar 16, 2017

Press release: a conference, concert, and celebration marking 10 years.