What’s Next? New Ways of Engaging with Jewish Sources
Mondays, February 3 – March 24*
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. ET
JTS is well-known as a hub of innovative scholarship and a center of academic Jewish Studies. Recently JTS has launched programs in Biblical Hebrew, Pastoral Care, and Teen Learning to name a few that offer accessible entryways into the Jewish textual tradition. Explore how JTS is bringing together new modes of learning with classical sources to meet the needs of today’s world. Sessions will give participants a taste of the ideas and teaching that are central to these programs.
* There is no session on Presidents’ Day, Monday, February 17
Dr. David Kraemer will be sharing his sources during the session.
Digital Revelations:
Jewish Texts in the 21st Century
with Dr. David Kraemer
February 3, 2025
Fostering Healing Conversations: How Ancient Texts and Modern Reflections Help Us Care
with Rabbi Naomi Kalish
February 10, 2025
What’s Dikduk Got to Do With It?
Language, Law, and Theology
with Rabbi Luciana Pajecki Lederman
& Dr. Miriam Meir
February 24, 2025
“Youth Shall See Visions”: Engaging the Next Generation of JTS Learners and Doers
with Dr. Phil Keisman
& Rabbi Stephanie Ruskay
March 3, 2025
The Masks of Doubt: Exploring Purim, Uncertainty, and the Hidden Divine
with Rabbi David Ingber, Founding Rabbi Romemu
March 10, 2025
From Online Auction to JTS Special Collections:
How Two Historic Bibles Were Reunited in the JTS Library
with Dr. David Zev Moster
March 17, 2025