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I am pleased to share with you Fear and Wonder: Reflections on Uncertainty, Hope, and Renewal for the Days of Awe 5787.
This year’s essays—written by JTS faculty, leadership, and students—engage with the current moment we are living in: a time marked by fear and uncertainty, from rising antisemitism and the ongoing war in Israel to the profound questio...
Dr. Ismar Schorsch, Chancellor Emeritus, and Rabbi Herman Abramovitz Distinguished Service Professor of Jewish History
Yom Kippur turns on a stunning paradox. A prodigious effort at repentance yields but the modest request of one more year to address our failings. Living life from the end is intended to heig...
Shira Bodnar, RS/CS 2030, Tanenbaum Fellow, Beth Tzedec Congregation
This summer my dad turned 81 years old. He was born in Russia and raised in Poland right after the end of the Sho’ah, in which most of his family was murdered. Facing intense antisemitism in Poland when he was growing up, he and his mother traveled by boat to Canada to escape when he...
Dr. Lisa Springer, Dean of the Division of Lifelong and Professional Studies and Associate Provost for Continuing and Digital Learning
Artificial Intelligence. What emotions do those words evoke? When I ask my AI-training groups, inevitably, the word “fear” comes up. Some people go further and speak of feeling terror a...
Dr. Marcus Mordecai Schwartz, Ripps Schnitzer Librarian for Special Collections
Watch video of Dr. Schwartz sharing his thoughts on this topic<...