 | Plus, watch a recording of "After Dobbs: Jewish Advocacy for Abortion Rights" |
| | | | | | | | | | | | QOHELET: SEARCHING FOR A LIFE WORTH LIVING |  JTS | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 7:00 P.M. | | Philosopher Menachem Fisch and artist Debra Band will discuss their book, Qohelet: Searching for a Life Worth Living, which probes the biblical thinker’s inquiry into the value of life “under the sun.” | | Register now → | |
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| | | | SHABBAT SHUVAH AND YOM KIPPUR | | Discover a wealth of commentaries, videos, and other resources to add meaning and inspiration to your experience of Shabbat Shuvah and Yom Kippur this weekend. | | Explore → | |
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| | | | | THE AFTERLIFE: CLASSICAL JEWISH VIEWS | | ONLINE | FOUR TUESDAYS: OCTOBER 17, 24, 31, NOVEMBER 7, 7:00 P.M. ET | | How have Jews thought about the idea of the afterlife? Join Dr. Benjamin Sommer to examine both biblical and rabbinic understandings of resurrection and immortality. | | Register now → | |
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| | | | DIASPORA IN JEWISH THOUGHT | | ONLINE | SIX WEDNESDAYS: OCTOBER 25, NOVEMBER 1, 8, 15, 29, DECEMBER 6, 2023, 7:00 P.M. ET | | From the time of the Babylonian Exile until recent modernity, the majority of Jews have lived outside the Land of Israel. Dr. David Kraemer will explore some of the most compelling Jewish arguments in favor of Diaspora, from the Talmud to Hasidic masters, and ask how we, as Diaspora Jews, might relate to them. | | Register now → | |
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| | | BIBLICAL HEBREW AND THE STORY OF SAMSON | | ONLINE | STARTING OCTOBER 11 | | From his miracle birth to his tragic end, Samson is one of the Hebrew Bible's most fascinating figures. Delve into the text of this classic story in the original Hebrew and explore multiple options for translation and interpretation with Dr. David Moster. | | Learn more → | |
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| | | Teen Learning at JTS |  JTS | SUNDAYS THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR | | Prozdor Teen Learning gives young people the chance to access classical Jewish texts, improve their Hebrew, and find contemporary meaning in the concepts and values of Jewish tradition. | |
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| | | | WATCH "AFTER DOBBS: JEWISH ADVOCACY FOR ABORTION RIGHTS" | | View a recording of last week's Bernard G. Segal Memorial Lecture, where we heard from two experts on abortion rights: Dr. Michal Raucher, scholar of reproduction and religion and Associate Professor of Jewish Studies at Rutgers University and JTS alum, and Dr. Christine Ryan, Associate Director of Columbia Law School’s Law, Rights, and Religion Project. | | Watch now → | |
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