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A Moment in JTS History: Remembering Professor Israel Friedlander (zz”l)
Jul 24, 2024On a recent trip to Israel, Dr. Benjamin Sommer came across the grave of JTS Professor Israel Friedlander (zz”l), who was killed in 1920 during a relief mission to the Jewish communities in Ukraine.
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Remembering Dr. Ruth Westheimer (z”l)
Jul 17, 2024For many years Dr. Ruth taught a Senior Seminar for JTS Rabbinical and Cantorial School students about the intersection of sexuality and their future roles as religious leaders.
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JTS Faculty Member Awarded 2024 Judaica Reference Award
Jul 9, 2024Dr. David E. Fishman, professor of Jewish History, and his co-editor Alexander Ivanov were honored for their work on “Jewish Documentary Sources in Lviv Archives: A Guide.”
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Antisemitism and Allyship: Assessing the Present, Imagining the Future
Apr 17, 2024Watch recordings from our two-day convening on the timely topic of antisemitism and how best to respond to its threat.
Read MoreInnovations in Ritual and Halakhah (Law) Around Jewish Divorce
With Rabbi Pamela Barmash, PhD (Rabbinical School ’90), Co-chair of the Committee on Jewish Law and Standards, The Rabbinical Assembly, and Professor of Hebrew Bible and Biblical Hebrew, Washington University, and Rabbi Karen Reiss Medwed, PhD (Rabbinical School ’95 and List College ’91), Member of the Joint Bet Din of the Conservative Movement and Senior Assistant Dean of Faculty Affairs and Network Engagement, Northeastern University College of Professional Studies
Read MoreJTS in the Berkshires Summer 2024—Session II
Dr. Sarah Wolf will explore how the rabbis of the Mishnah and Talmud grappled with the timeless problems of truth and doubt, and what their wisdom can offer us today.
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