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JTS - EVENTS AND LEARNING

February 20, 2025

ISRAEL AT A CROSSROADS: NAVIGATING RELIGION, DEMOCRACY, AND JUSTICE
ISRAEL AT A CROSSROADS: NAVIGATING RELIGION, DEMOCRACY, AND JUSTICE
location   JTS  |  TUESDAY, APRIL 1–WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2
Join us for our next convening exploring the internal challenges Israel is facing, including legal, religious, moral, cultural, and security concerns.
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WHAT’S DIKDUK GOT TO DO WITH IT? LANGUAGE, LAW, AND THEOLOGY
WHAT’S DIKDUK GOT TO DO WITH IT? LANGUAGE, LAW, AND THEOLOGY
location   ONLINE  |   MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1:00–2:00 P.M. ET
The innovations of the rabbis can be seen not only in the content of their laws but also in their creative uses of the Hebrew language. Learn how language acquisition and text study intersect with Rabbi Luciana Pajecki Lederman and Miriam Meir, faculty members of the JTS Beit Midrash Summer Program.
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And the Youth Shall See Visions
And the Youth Shall See Visions
location   ONLINE | MONDAY, MARCH 3, 1:00 P.M. ET– 2:00 P.M. ET
Discover how JTS's new teen programs are inviting young Jews to establish their own connections to Jewish life and tradition.
REGISTER HERE
OPENING EVENT FOR SACRED WORDS: REVEALING THE EARLIEST HEBREW BOOK
OPENING EVENT FOR SACRED WORDS: REVEALING THE EARLIEST HEBREW BOOK
location   JTS  |  TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 6:00–7:30 P.M. ET
Be among the first to experience our upcoming Library exhibit featuring the remarkable story of the earliest Hebrew book.
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Study with JTS

THE JTS BEIT MIDRASH SUMMER PROGRAM
THE JTS BEIT MIDRASH SUMMER PROGRAM
location   JTS  |  JUNE 4–AUGUST 7, 2025
Looking to deepen your connection to sacred texts this summer? Join us for Nishma, a 5-week program that immerses you in the Jewish traditional practice of text study, or Tanakh 360, a unique exploration of the Hebrew Bible from various perspectives.
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MA in Spiritual Care and Counseling
MA in Spiritual Care and Counseling
location   STUDY ONLINE OR IN-PERSON
Priority deadline is March 1! Gain theoretical academic knowledge and practical experiential learning in the field of spiritual care and counseling in our multifaith MA program.
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OPEN HOUSE: EXECUTIVE DOCTORATE IN LEADERSHIP AND PURPOSE-DRIVEN CHANGE
OPEN HOUSE: EXECUTIVE DOCTORATE IN LEADERSHIP AND PURPOSE-DRIVEN CHANGE
location   ONLINE  |  TUESDAY, MARCH 11 AT 12:00 P.M. AND 7:00 P.M. ET
Join Dr. Jeffrey Kress for this virtual session and learn all about the groundbreaking Executive Doctorate in Education program at The William Davidson School.
Register for the afternoon session  →
Register for the evening session  →
LIST COLLEGE SPRING OPEN HOUSE
LIST COLLEGE SPRING OPEN HOUSE
location   JTS  |  SUNDAY, MARCH 30TH AT 11:00 A.M.
Meet fellow prospective List College students, engage with our accomplished current students, and hear from various members of the faculty and administration.
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In Case You Missed It

EXPANDING THE CONVERSATION: DR. JONATHAN SARNA
EXPANDING THE CONVERSATION: DR. JONATHAN SARNA
Dr. Jonathan Sarna kicks off our new podcast Expanding the Conversation with an exploration of the roots of North American Zionism.
Listen now  →
Senior Sermon: Ariel Dunat
SENIOR SERMON: ARIEL DUNAT
Rabbinical School student Ariel Dunat asks what we can learn from God's revealing at Mount Sinai.
Watch now  →

News

SONGLEADER BOOTCAMP
SONGLEADER BOOT CAMP
Last weekend, JTS students, alumni, and staff attended this powerful leadership training for Jewish songleaders in St. Louis.
Read now  →
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY STUDENTS CAN NOW SPEND THEIR DINING DOLLARS AT JTS’S KOSHER CAFÉ
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY STUDENTS CAN NOW SPEND THEIR DINING DOLLARS AT JTS’S KOSHER CAFÉ
Chancellor Shuly Rubin Schwartz shared her enthusiasm about providing a space for Jewish students across the schools "to be together."
Read now in Jewish Telegraphic Agency  →
VISION, LENSES, AND FOCUS: BRINGING CLARITY TO TANAKH CURRICULUM WITH STANDARDS
VISION, LENSES, AND FOCUS: BRINGING CLARITY TO TANAKH CURRICULUM WITH STANDARDS
Standards and Benchmarks' Cindy Reich, Academic Director, and Aviva Silverman, Director of Field Operations, shared how they are helping schools be intentional and measurable in how they teach Tanakh.
Read now in Jewish Educational Leadership  →
Torah Commentary
Torah: Doing and Learning
To be a Jewish person in the world requires us to act upon our values.
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