JTS Rabbinic Convocation, January 2021
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Rabbinic Convocation
January 31, 2021, 1:00 p.m. ET | 18 Shevat 5781
VIRTUAL PROCESSION
WELCOME
Alan Levine, Esq., Chair, JTS Board of Trustees
GREETINGS
Rabbi Stewart Vogel, President, Rabbinical Assembly
D’VAR TORAH
Rabbi Daniel S. Nevins, Pearl Resnick Dean of The Rabbinical School and the Division of Religious Leadership, JTS
REMARKS
Dr. Shuly Rubin Schwartz, Chancellor, JTS
PRESENTATION OF CANDIDATES
Rabbi Julia Andelman, Director of Community Engagement, JTS
Rabbi Daniel S. Nevins, Pearl Resnick Dean of The Rabbinical School and the Division of Religious Leadership, JTS
CONFERRAL OF HONORARY DEGREES
Dr. Shuly Rubin Schwartz, Chancellor, JTS
REMARKS ON BEHALF OF THE HONOREES
Rabbi Gordon Bernat-Kunin
Rabbi Howard Stecker
Rabbi Valerie Stessin
BLESSING OF THE HONOREES
Rabbi Gordon Tucker, Vice Chancellor for Religious Life and Engagement, JTS
CLOSING MONTAGE
Doctor of Divinity, honoris causa
Rabbi Reuben Israel Abraham
Rabbi Bernard Richard Barsky
Rabbi Laurence Joel Bazer
Rabbi Gordon Bernat-Kunin
Rabbi Leonardo A. Bitran
Rabbi Greta Bernard Brown
Rabbi Richard Preston Camras
Rabbi Barry Jon Chesler
Rabbi Diane Aronson Cohen
Rabbi Debra A. Eisenman
Rabbi Alexander Even-Chen
Rabbi Raphael Yitzhak Friedman
Rabbi Shoshana Boyd Gelfand
Rabbi Nechama D. Goldberg
Rabbi Simon Hirschhorn
Rabbi Robert Kahn
Rabbi David Kalender
Rabbi Raphael Joshua Kanter
Rabbi Amy Wallk Katz
Rabbi Yosef Kleiner
Rabbi Manes Kogan
Rabbi Jay Mark Kornsgold
Rabbi Gail Susan Labovitz
Rabbi David James Lazar
Rabbi Judd Kruger Levingston
Rabbi Lynn Cheryl Liberman
Rabbi Jonathan Lipnick
Rabbi Leonard Zev Muroff
Rabbi Ron Muroff
Rabbi Hillel A. Norry
Rabbi Harris Jonathan Perlman
Rabbi Ruben Saferstein
Rabbi Elaine Sharon Landau
Schnee
Rabbi Benjamin Steven Sendrow
Rabbi Albert Isaac Slomovitz
Rabbi Palti Somerstein
Rabbi Mychal Batsheva Springer
Rabbi Howard Adam Stecker
Rabbi Jay Michael Stein
Rabbi Valerie Stessin
Rabbi Ariel Akiva Stofenmacher
Rabbi Loren A. Sykes
Rabbi Michael N. Ungar
Rabbi Elyse Winick
Rabbi Elana Zaiman