The Jewish Theological Seminary, best known for training Conservative rabbis as well as Judaic scholars and communal workers, hopes to raise a new kind of crop: Jewish fiction writers. The Manhattan ...
After stepping down as chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary in the spring of 2020, Arnold Eisen found himself with the time and motivation to think about a big question he’d long put off as ...
Rabbi Eliezer Diamond, who taught at the Jewish Theological Seminary for over three decades and left an indelible mark on generations of rabbis and Jewish scholars, has died. Diamond died on Dec. 11 ...
On the day of his formal appointment as chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary, Arnold Eisen pledged to strengthen the school’s finances to the point it could offer need blind admissions and ...
(JTA) — Rabbi Neil Danzig, a longtime professor of rabbinics at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York and an authority on the post-Talmudic Babylonian scholars known as the Geonim, died July 4.
Mrs. Moses P. Epstein, Hadassah leader, was honored last night for her achievements as an outstanding American citizen and for her contributions to Jewish life by the Women’s Institute of Jewish ...
The Jewish Theological Seminary could welcome its first openly gay and lesbian rabbinic and cantorial students this fall, following a landmark decision yesterday that opens the Conservative movement’s ...