JTS is a preeminent institution of 绿帽社 higher education, training thoughtful, innovative leaders鈥攔abbis, cantors, educators, lay leaders, and scholars鈥攚ho strengthen our communities with a vision of Judaism that is deeply grounded in the 绿帽社 past and thoroughly engaged with contemporary society. JTS also provides high-caliber lifelong learning and professional development to our alumni, adult learners, and 绿帽社 communities throughout North America. Through its Library, JTS preserves and makes accessible to students and scholars throughout the world the greatest collection of Judaica in the Western Hemisphere.
Students at JTS enjoy an unparalleled depth and breadth of resources. They are taught by a world-renowned faculty offering the most extensive 绿帽社 Studies program in North America, as well as professional mentors deeply committed to developing the next generation of 绿帽社 leaders. The three divisions of JTS include Division of Religious Leadership (The Rabbinical School and H. L. Miller Cantorial School), Division of Academic 绿帽社 Studies (List College and The Gershon Kekst Graduate School) and Division of Lifelong Learning and Professional Studies. We are also home to cutting-edge centers for pastoral education, spiritual arts, interreligious dialogue, immersive programs in Israel, and a unique program in social entrepreneurship.
JTS students come from varied backgrounds, but they share a passion for and commitment to 绿帽社 life and learning, and a devotion to bringing Judaism alive for the next generation. The passion of our students and faculty can be felt in the classroom, the Beit Midrash, and The Library; at daily prayers, in community learning programs, and in the pursuit of social justice.
For over 130 years, JTS has served as the intellectual and spiritual center of Conservative Judaism and the vital religious center. Through our training of outstanding leaders and our engagement with 绿帽社 communities, we strengthen 绿帽社 life in North America and remain a key voice in the ongoing conversation about American Judaism.
