| Plus, Zionism: Today, Tomorrow, and Beyond |
| | | | | ZIONISM: TODAY, TOMORROW, AND BEYOND | JTS | TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29–30 | During this two-day convening, experts will discuss the evolving relationship between North American Jews and Zionism, along with other important themes. A distinguished lineup of speakers, including JTS faculty, scholars, authors, clergy, and non-profit leaders, will offer their insights and perspectives. | Learn more and register → | |
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| | | Making Midrash | JTS | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 7:00–9:30 P.M. ET | Join us at JTS for an evening of study, poetry, and art-making, featuring JTS faculty member Benjamin Kamine; Rabbinical School student Max Halperin; JTS artist-in-residence Tobi Kahn; and Leah Schechter-Bennett, student in the JTS artist-in-residence program. Participants will have the opportunity to study midrashim and create their own art pieces inspired by these teachings. | |
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| | | | INSIGHT INTO PSALM 27 | Why did the 27th Psalm become associated with the month of Elul? Dr. Alan Cooper provides the history of this preparatory tradition. | Read now → | |
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| | | Between the Lines: Torah and Technology | ONLINE | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1:00–2:30 P.M. ET | How can ancient religious norms address the radically transformed reality of a technocentric society? In this online book talk, Rabbi Daniel Nevins, former dean of the JTS Rabbinical School, draws on 3,000 years of biblical and rabbinic texts to respond to pressing questions of contemporary life. | |
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| | | | | | ENTERING ELUL WITH RABBI MYCHAL SPRINGER | Rabbi Ed Bernstein, JTS alum, interviews adjunct professor Rabbi Mychal Springer. During the podcast, she reflects on approaching the High Holidays through the lenses of the ongoing crisis in Israel and Gaza and her career in chaplaincy, which included founding the Center for Pastoral Education at JTS. | Listen now → | |
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