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| Preparing for Passover | | | Pesah is all about preparation, both mentally and physically. Explore these resources that provide guidance on getting ready for the holiday. | |
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| | ANTISEMITISM AND FREE SPEECH ON CAMPUS |  JTS | MONDAY, APRIL 8, 2024, 7:00 P.M. | | In recent months, questions of antisemitism and free speech have roiled college campuses, with tremendous implications for the Jewish community, the nature of higher education, and democracy. Dr. Sigal Ben-Porath of U Penn and David Schizer, J.D., of Columbia Law will discuss in this year's Segal Memorial Lecture in Law & Ethics. | | Learn more and register → | |
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| | NEW JTS PODCAST: EXPLORING KABBALAH | | NEW EPISODES EVERY TUESDAY | | The Rabbis established boundaries for mystical practice. In this new episode, Dr. Eitan Fishbane explores these limits and the famous story of the pardes (orchard)—where mystical practice leads to enlightenment, excommunication, insanity, and death. | | Listen now → | |
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| | THE BIBLE AS A SOURCE OF HOPE | | ONLINE | MONDAY, APRIL 8, 1:00–2:30 P.M. ET | | Join Dr. Amy Kalmanofsky to explore what hope means in the context of the Bible, and consider how the Bible can be a valuable resource for cultivating a language of hope for us today. | | Learn more and register → | |
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| | ORIGINS OF THE PASSOVER SEDER | | ONLINE | MONDAY, APRIL 15, 1:00–2:30 P.M. ET | | What led to the creation of the Passover Seder as we know it, and how was it influenced by Roman culture? Dr. Robert Harris explores the history of the Haggadah and the rabbinic decisions made in ancient times that continue to shape our religious practice. | | Learn more and register → | |
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| Prozdor Teen Learning Open House |  JTS | SUNDAY, APRIL 7, 10:00 A.M.–1:00 P.M. | | 8th to 12th graders and their parents are invited to learn more about JTS’s Ivry Prozdor High School, the premier supplementary Jewish learning program for teens across the New York metropolitan area. | |
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| | HOW DOES PRAYER INTERSECT WITH THERAPY? | | Prayer can have incredible benefits to mental health. Rabbi Mychal Springer, JTS Adjunct Professor and Manager of Clinical Pastoral Education at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, highlights the ways in which prayer provides healing and intersects with the guidelines of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. | | Watch now → | |
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