Events Calendar

Upcoming Events

Jun 22

One Nation Under God? Heschel, Niebuhr, King and the Intersection of Religion and Politics in America

Online | America at 250: ÂÌñÉç Ideas and the American Experiment  | Online Learning

Chancellor Emeritus Arnold Eisen and E. J. Dionne will explore Martin Luther King Jr., Abraham Joshua Heschel, and Reinhold Niebuhr and their distinct approaches to prophecy, justice, and political responsibility.

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Jun 29

Deuteronomy and the Separation of Powers  

Online | America at 250: ÂÌñÉç Ideas and the American Experiment  | Online Learning

Dr. Benjamin D. Sommer will attend to the political philosophy of Sefer Devarim and how it emphasizes the diffusion of authority among several bodies of governing officials and the subordination of all these officials to the law. 

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Jul 10

JTS in the Berkshires Summer 2026

Massachusetts | Community Courses | JTS in the Berkshires

Join JTS scholars in Lenox, Massachusetts, for inspiring learning that illuminates the ÂÌñÉç past and shapes the ÂÌñÉç future. Rabbi Ayelet Cohen and Dr. Shira Billet will teach in the Berkshires this summer. 

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Aug 7

JTS in the Berkshires Summer 2026—Session II

Massachusetts | Community Courses | JTS in the Berkshires

In the second session from our Berkshires series, Dr. Shira Billet will explore the timely wisdom for our technological age that is found in classical ÂÌñÉç philosophical reflection on the cosmos and the place of the human being in the divinely created world order.

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