Plus, Judaism is About Love with Rabbi Shai Held

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JTS - EVENTS AND LEARNING

June 21, 2024

Summer Learning

BEIT MIDRASH SUMMER PROGRAM
BEIT MIDRASH SUMMER PROGRAM
location   JTS  |  THURSDAY, JULY 11; MONDAY, JULY 22; AND TUESDAY, JULY 30, 5:00–6:30 P.M.
Learn from JTS faculty Dr. Shira Billet, Benjamin Kamine, and Dr. Marjorie Lehman this summer in the Beit Midrash.
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JTS SCHOLARS IN THE BERKSHIRES
JTS SCHOLARS IN THE BERKSHIRES
location   LENOX, MA  |  FRIDAYS, JULY 12, AUGUST 9, AND AUGUST 23, 11:00 A.M.–12:30 P.M. ET
Chancellor Shuly Rubin Schwartz kicks off our annual series with a discussion about contemporary antisemitism.
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RELIGIOUS MISCONCEPTIONS: AMERICAN JEWS AND THE POLITICS OF ABORTION
RELIGIOUS MISCONCEPTIONS: AMERICAN JEWS AND THE POLITICS OF ABORTION
location   ONLINE  |  MONDAY, JUNE 24, 1:00–2:30 P.M. ET
How have American Jews contributed to reproductive politics, and how have reproductive politics transformed American Judaism? Join Dr. Rachel Kranson for a discussion of these timely questions.
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JUDAISM IS ABOUT LOVE
Judaism Is About Love
location   ONLINE | MONDAY, JULY 1, 1:00–2:30 P.M. ET
In his new book Judaism Is About Love, Rabbi Shai Held argues that love belongs as much to Judaism as it does to Christianity.
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Fall Learning

Context: New Cohort Starts This Fall
CONTEXT: NEW COHORT STARTS THIS FALL
location   ONLINE  |  CLASSES BEGIN SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Take a two-year intellectual journey with other adult learners from around the globe who are committed to serious Jewish study. Space is limited.
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LOW RESIDENCY MEKHINAH
Low-Residency Mekhinah
CLASSES BEGIN IN SEPTEMBER
Interested in pursuing a Rabbinical School education and need extra preparation? Through online courses, mentorship, and virtual cohorts, our new program allows you to build skills while living and working wherever you are.
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JEWISH DAY SCHOOL STANDARDS AND BENCHMARKS
JEWISH DAY SCHOOL STANDARDS AND BENCHMARKS
Enhance the teaching and learning of sacred texts at your day school. Through online workshops, in-person seminars, and/or one-on-one coaching sessions, Jewish Day School Standards and Benchmarks offers transformative professional development experiences to new and alumni schools for the 2024–2025 academic year.
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AUDIT JTS COURSES THIS FALL
AUDIT JTS COURSES THIS FALL
location   JTS  |  CLASSES BEGIN SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Deepen your Jewish knowledge with graduate-level Jewish Studies and Hebrew language courses, taught by JTS’s world-renowned faculty.
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Spiritual Care and Counseling MA
Spiritual Care and Counseling MA
location   STUDY ONLINE OR IN-PERSON
Make a difference in the lives of others when it matters with our new master's program. Open to students from all religious or spiritual backgrounds.
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Prozdor Teen Learning Program
PROZDOR TEEN LEARNING PROGRAM
location   JTS  |  CLASSES BEGIN SEPTEMBER 8, 2024
Know a teen in the greater New York area interested in joining a vibrant community of diverse Jewish learners? Registration for JTS's Prozdor is currently open for the 2024–2025 school year.
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In Case You Missed It

EVOLVING JEWISH INVOLVEMENT IN AMERICAN POLITICS
EVOLVING JEWISH INVOLVEMENT IN AMERICAN POLITICS
In the first session of the new JTS series, JTS Alumni in the World: Scholarship and Impact, Dr. Lauren Strauss (Kekst Graduate School '04, Professor, American University) explored the history of Jewish political engagement in the US, with a particular focus on partnerships and coalitions.
Watch now  →

News

RABBI LAURENCE BAZER NAMED AS DIRECTOR OF JWB JEWISH CHAPLAINS COUNCIL
RABBI LAURENCE BAZER NAMED AS DIRECTOR OF JWB JEWISH CHAPLAINS COUNCIL
Rabbinical School alum Rabbi Laurence Bazer has had a three-decades-long career that included both reserve officer and active-duty stints in both the Army and the National Guard.
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RABBI WARNER FERRATIER, RABBINICAL SCHOOL AND KEKST GRADUATE SCHOOL ALUM, INTERVIEWED IN WASHINGTON JEWISH WEEK
RABBI WARNER FERRATIER, RABBINICAL SCHOOL AND KEKST GRADUATE SCHOOL ALUM, INTERVIEWED IN WASHINGTON JEWISH WEEK
"With antisemitism in the news so much, I think it helps to give a face to a community that feels under assault at the moment."
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Torah Commentary
Torah: The Journey
Revelation and faith shape our vision of where we want to go, but to get there we need maps both religious and secular.
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