Shuly Rubin Schwartz

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Sep 28, 2022, 8:25 PM

A 21st Century Zionism and the Days of Awe

As the month of Elul began, I had the privilege of attending the international conference marking the 125th anniversary of the first Zionist Congress in Basel, Switzerland. What an exciting and moving event. Over a thousand of us came...

Apr 14, 2022, 12:04 AM

A discourse that is as flat as matzah

The bitter and the sweet: Pesach 2022 (iStock)

MK Stilman’s exit from the coalition and Tzedek Chicago’s shift to anti-Zionism both run counter to the Seder’s modeling of a nuanced approach to real-life challenges

Dec 4, 2015, 12:17 AM

Witnessing a City Reborn

As an American Jew born in the shadow of the Holocaust, I never thought I would step foot in Germany. Brought up by parents who refused to buy a Volkswagen -- or any German product for that matter -- I couldn’t imagine ever...

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About Me

Dr. Shuly Rubin Schwartz is Chancellor of The Jewish Theological Seminary.