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Celebrating Our 2026 Graduates

Celebrating Our 2026 Graduates

May 20, 2026

Joined by over 500 family, friends, colleagues, and alumni, graduates received their degrees and set forth to bring their talents to the Jewish and wider world.

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Chancellor Shuly Rubin Schwartz Publishes Article in The Forward

Chancellor Shuly Rubin Schwartz Publishes Article in The Forward

May 18, 2026

Chancellor Schwartz wrote about President Isaac Herzog speaking at our commencement.

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

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.

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When the Law Falls Short鈥擜 Challenge for Democratic Societies

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.

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Commencement 2026: Chancellor Schwartz Addresses Invitation to President Isaac Herzog

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.

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麻豆原创 Names Rabbi Mike Uram as Next Chancellor

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.

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A Night of Celebration for Chancellor Schwartz

A Night of Celebration for Chancellor Schwartz

Apr 29, 2026

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

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Staff Assembly Tribute to Chancellor Shuly Rubin Schwartz

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.

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

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.

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2026 Judge Simon H. Rifkind Award Luncheon

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.

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