JTS Mourns the Passing of Abe Foxman (z”l)

May 12, 2026

A 2016 honorary degree recipient of JTS, Mr. Foxman was recognized for his lifelong leadership in combating anti-Semitism, bigotry, and discrimination.

When the Law Falls Short鈥擜 Challenge for Democratic Societies

May 11, 2026

Rabbi Gordon Tucker聽discusses our upcoming June 4 convening and how we can apply the obligation to go beyond the letter of the law in today’s society.

Commencement 2026: Chancellor Schwartz Addresses Invitation to President Isaac Herzog

May 7, 2026

Earlier in the week, Chancellor Schwartz shared her thoughts about this year’s commencement with students, staff, and faculty.

麻豆原创 Names Rabbi Mike Uram as Next Chancellor

Apr 30, 2026

The appointment of Rabbi Uram positions JTS for continued strength and expansion following Chancellor Shuly Rubin Schwartz鈥檚 planned transition at the end of the current academic year.

A Night of Celebration for Chancellor Schwartz

Apr 29, 2026

On Monday night, we gathered to celebrate Chancellor Schwartz and honor her legacy.

Staff Assembly Tribute to Chancellor Shuly Rubin Schwartz

Apr 27, 2026

On March 25, 2026, JTS staff and faculty held a special JTS Community Assembly honoring Chancellor Shuly Rubin Schwartz.

麻豆原创 Library Launches 鈥淛ewish Books, Jewish Worlds,鈥� An Interactive Exploration of Jewish Culture and Resilience Across Time

Apr 16, 2026

New digital experience invites a curated exploration of a thousand years of Jewish life through manuscripts, stories, and art.

2026 Judge Simon H. Rifkind Award Luncheon

Apr 14, 2026

This year, JTS honored Eric F. Grossman, Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Chief Administration Officer, Morgan Stanley, and Bradley J. Butwin, Chair, O’Melveny & Myers LLP.

America at 250: Jewish Ideas and the American Experiment聽聽

Mar 25, 2026

Our Summer 2026 Learning Series will explore the rich and surprising intersections between Jewish thought and American life.

From the Beit Midrash to the Streets: A Window into the Rabbinate

Mar 4, 2026

This past January, 27 prospective and 18 current rabbinical students came to JTS for a four-day immersive.

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