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Between the Lines: Qohelet

QOHELET: SEARCHING FOR A LIFE WORTH LIVING Part of Between the Lines: Author Conversations from The Library of JTS In Qohelet: Searching for a Life Worth Living, philosopher Menachem Fisch and artist...

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Between the Lines: Dwell Time

DWELL TIME: A MEMOIR OF ART, EXILE AND REPAIR Part of Between the Lines: Author Conversations from the JTS Library In her memoir, Dwell Time: A Memoir of Art, Exile, and Repair, Rosa Lowinger, a...

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Between the Lines: Religicide

RELIGICIDE: CONFRONTING THE ROOTS OF ANTI-RELIGIOUS VIOLENCE Part of Between the Lines: Author Conversations from The Library of JTS Georgette Bennett speaks about her book, Religicide, coauthored...

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Between the Lines: Palestine 1936

Part of Between the Lines: Author Conversations from The Library of JTS Oren Kessler discusses his book Palestine 1936 which tells the epic story—for the first time in English—of the 1936–1939 Arab...

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Between the Lines: Shadows We Carry

Part of Between the Lines: Author Conversations from The Library of JTS Meryl Ain discusses her new award-winning novel, Shadows We Carry. In this sequel to the award-winning post-Holocaust novel The...

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Between the Lines: Professor Schiff’s Guilt

Part of Between the Lines: Author Conversations from The Library of JTS Israeli author Agur Schiff discusses his novel Professor Schiff’s Guilt. In this gripping story, an Israeli professor travels to...

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Between the Lines: Soloveitchik’s Children

Part of Between the Lines: Author Conversations from The Library of JTS Professor Arnold Eisen, chancellor emeritus and professor of Jewish Thought at JTS and author Daniel Ross Goodman discuss...

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Between the Lines: Polish Jewish Culture Beyond the Capital

Part of Between the Lines: Author Conversations from The Library of JTS Polish Jewish Culture Beyond the Capital: Centering the Periphery is a path-breaking exploration of the diversity and vitality...

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Between the Lines: Postwar Stories

Part of Between the Lines: Author Conversations from The Library of JTS Dr. Rachel Gordan joins us to discuss her book Postwar Stories: How Books Made Judaism American. The period immediately...

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Between the Lines: Perfect Enemy

Part of Between the Lines: Author Conversations from The Library of JTS In a covert laboratory under the streets of Tel Aviv, Akiva Cohen, an Israeli scientist, clones Hitler from old samples of his...

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A Sacred Space: Synagogue Architecture and Identity

October 26, 2023–March 7, 2024 The JTS Library exhibit, “A Sacred Space: Synagogue Architecture and Identity,” offers an exciting opportunity to view a large selection of rare prints depicting...

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Living Yiddish in New York

April 20, 2023 – October 5, 2023 This exhibit introduced visitors to rare archival materials that provided a snapshot of New York City as an important center of modern Yiddish culture. Between 1880...

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The Work of Her Hands: The Art of Lynne Avadenka and the Craft of Jewish...

December 1, 2022 – March 16, 2023 This exhibit featured a selection of rare books printed by Jewish women from the earliest days of Hebrew publishing alongside new artwork created by American...

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The Jews of Corfu: Between the Adriatic and the Ionian

August 24 – November 23, 2022 This unprecedented exhibition offered a window into the rich history and culture of the little-known Jewish communities of Corfu. Columbia University and JTS, two of the...

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To Build a New Home: Celebrating the Jewish Wedding

May 18 – August 14, 2022 To Build a New Home: Celebrating the Jewish Wedding featured a collection of rare materials illustrating the creative, often surprising, evolution of Jewish marriage practices...

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Between the Lines: Between Two Worlds

Part of Between the Lines: Author Conversations from The Library of JTS Facing the harrowing task of rebuilding a life in the wake of the Holocaust, many Jewish survivors, community and religious...

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