Gershon Kekst Graduate School of The Jewish Theological Seminary

10/30/2017

The William Davidson Graduate School of Jewish Education at the Jewish Theological Seminary trains the leaders who will shape the lives and communities of the Jewish people for decades to come. The Davidson School is the largest pluralistic school of Jewish education in North America. The Kekst Grad...

10/19/2016

Earn an MA in Jewish Studies in less than 12 months. The Gershon Kekst Graduate School’s accelerated master’s program is ideal for students with prior Hebrew background interested in personal growth or preparing for a career. jtsa.edu/graduate-school-masters-degree

10/06/2016

Alum Dr. Ilana Sasson reconnects with her Judeo-Arabic roots through her new book. Read how her past informed her current scholarship in The Jewish Standard. bit.ly/2cConxT

09/22/2016

How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Go with Student Life to an amazing concert featuring Young Israeli Artists in NYC! JTS graduate-level students and friends enjoying last week's concert.

08/30/2016

Our Brush Resident Director and Graduate Jewish Life Director welcoming our new students to the Brush Residence Hall!

08/25/2016

11/14 Join us for the Kekst Graduate School Open House. Visit JTS and take the next step in deepening your Jewish learning and joining our community of scholars. jtsa.edu/davidson-kekst-open-house-fall-2016

08/24/2016

Learning how to say goodbye: from Moses to Washington in Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton: An American Musical with our own Rachel Rosenthal jtsa.edu/moshe-learns-to-say-good-bye

07/20/2016

Kekst Graduate School alum named to Chicago’s Jewish 36 Under 36 list by Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago - JUF.

Zachary James Silver was named to "Double Chai in the Chi: Chicago's Jewish 36 Under 36"

07/14/2016

“I chose Kekst Graduate School because it's the foremost place in the United States to work on issues pertinent to Jewish studies. I love it here!”--Ariel Cohen, MA in Modern Jewish Studies

Welcoming applications for Fall 2016.

07/05/2016

Rachel Rosenthal teaching at Nishma, a summer of Torah study in the JTS Beit Midrash jtsa.edu/nishma [photo: Eric Leiderman]

06/21/2016

3 of the 5 inaugural JTS Fellows are Kekst Graduate School alumni! jtsa.edu/jts-fellows

The inaugural cohort of JTS Fellows had a great meeting with Chancellor Arnold M. Eisen last week. Learn about the Fellows: jtsa.edu/jts-fellows . .
(Left to Right): Dr. Michal Raucher, Dr. Yedida Eisenstat, Chancellor Arnold M. Eisen, Dr. Avinoam J. Patt, Dr. Nancy Sinkoff (Not Pictured: Dr. Jonathan Ray)

06/15/2016

How did Oreos, Coke, and Jell-o become ? JTS's Dr. David Kraemer reviews Kosher USA jtsa.edu/kosher-usa