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“The class feels like a gift.”
This fall, our alumni came together for a Talmud class led by Rabbi Dvora Weisberg, Ph.D. that turned study into healing.
Discover how ancient texts inspired modern repair: huc.edu/news/teachin...
This fall, our alumni came together for a Talmud class led by Rabbi Dvora Weisberg, Ph.D. that turned study into healing.
Discover how ancient texts inspired modern repair: huc.edu/news/teachin...
Teaching Talmud: Again and for the First Time - HUC
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December 19, 2025 at 6:50 PM
“The class feels like a gift.”
This fall, our alumni came together for a Talmud class led by Rabbi Dvora Weisberg, Ph.D. that turned study into healing.
Discover how ancient texts inspired modern repair: huc.edu/news/teachin...
This fall, our alumni came together for a Talmud class led by Rabbi Dvora Weisberg, Ph.D. that turned study into healing.
Discover how ancient texts inspired modern repair: huc.edu/news/teachin...
Jewish life thrives in unexpected places. From Montana to Alaska to Texas, Hebrew Union College rabbinical students are bringing leadership, learning, and creativity to communities far from major cities.
Discover their stories of connection, resilience, and joy. Read more: huc.edu/news/serving...
Discover their stories of connection, resilience, and joy. Read more: huc.edu/news/serving...
Serving Small Communities Sparks Big Growth for Student Rabbis - HUC
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December 16, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Jewish life thrives in unexpected places. From Montana to Alaska to Texas, Hebrew Union College rabbinical students are bringing leadership, learning, and creativity to communities far from major cities.
Discover their stories of connection, resilience, and joy. Read more: huc.edu/news/serving...
Discover their stories of connection, resilience, and joy. Read more: huc.edu/news/serving...
As we welcome the High Holy Days, we reflect on the blessings of community, tradition, and purpose.
We pray, Avinu Malkeinu, renew us for a year of goodness.
We pray, Avinu Malkeinu, renew us for a year of goodness.
September 22, 2025 at 3:20 PM
As we welcome the High Holy Days, we reflect on the blessings of community, tradition, and purpose.
We pray, Avinu Malkeinu, renew us for a year of goodness.
We pray, Avinu Malkeinu, renew us for a year of goodness.
📢 Exciting news: Hebrew Union College is breathing new life into the historic First Battery Armory Building on West 66th Street!
July 29, 2025 at 8:30 PM
📢 Exciting news: Hebrew Union College is breathing new life into the historic First Battery Armory Building on West 66th Street!
Happy birthday Rabbi Sally Priesand '72! The first woman ordained as a rabbi in the U.S.! A trailblazer among trailblazers, Rabbi Priesand broke barriers and opened doors for generations of women in Jewish leadership. Today, we celebrate her courage, legacy, & the leaders she continues to inspire.
June 27, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Happy birthday Rabbi Sally Priesand '72! The first woman ordained as a rabbi in the U.S.! A trailblazer among trailblazers, Rabbi Priesand broke barriers and opened doors for generations of women in Jewish leadership. Today, we celebrate her courage, legacy, & the leaders she continues to inspire.
Even in uncertain times, our Taube Family Campus in Jerusalem proudly flies the Pride flag as a symbol of hope, resilience, and inclusivity. Wishing a meaningful Pride Month to our LGBTQ+ community and allies.
June 16, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Even in uncertain times, our Taube Family Campus in Jerusalem proudly flies the Pride flag as a symbol of hope, resilience, and inclusivity. Wishing a meaningful Pride Month to our LGBTQ+ community and allies.
In our new Faculty Composer Spotlight, we feature Elana Arian, whose music is a practice of sacred connection. Through teaching, composing, & performing, Arian invites Jewish communities to lead with empathy, build bridges across difference, & connect in times of uncertainty: huc.edu/news/faculty...
June 13, 2025 at 3:31 PM
In our new Faculty Composer Spotlight, we feature Elana Arian, whose music is a practice of sacred connection. Through teaching, composing, & performing, Arian invites Jewish communities to lead with empathy, build bridges across difference, & connect in times of uncertainty: huc.edu/news/faculty...
Check it out, our latest Impact newsletter just hit your inbox! From ordinations to family legacies, our latest newsletter is packed with joy, purpose, and powerful stories.
Take a look at these stories and more: mailchi.mp/huc/hebrew-u...
Take a look at these stories and more: mailchi.mp/huc/hebrew-u...
June 12, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Check it out, our latest Impact newsletter just hit your inbox! From ordinations to family legacies, our latest newsletter is packed with joy, purpose, and powerful stories.
Take a look at these stories and more: mailchi.mp/huc/hebrew-u...
Take a look at these stories and more: mailchi.mp/huc/hebrew-u...
Mazal tov to our newest rabbis, ordained in Cincinnati! May you continue to lead with wisdom, character, and creativity. On this day, we got to hear from Dr. Ed Septimus, Board of Governors and Rabbi Dvora Weisberg ’11, Ph.D. Stay tuned for more highlights, read more here: huc.edu/news/cincinn...
June 11, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Mazal tov to our newest rabbis, ordained in Cincinnati! May you continue to lead with wisdom, character, and creativity. On this day, we got to hear from Dr. Ed Septimus, Board of Governors and Rabbi Dvora Weisberg ’11, Ph.D. Stay tuned for more highlights, read more here: huc.edu/news/cincinn...
Our Year-In-Israel students came together on the Taube Family Campus in Jerusalem campus to welcome Shabbat one last time as a cohort before heading home to the States, and then on to the second year of their Hebrew Union College journey. What a great first year, we look forward to seeing them next!
June 10, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Our Year-In-Israel students came together on the Taube Family Campus in Jerusalem campus to welcome Shabbat one last time as a cohort before heading home to the States, and then on to the second year of their Hebrew Union College journey. What a great first year, we look forward to seeing them next!
Today marks the anniversary of Cantor Barbara Ostfeld's '75 historic ordination; which not only broke barriers but opened doors for generations to come. We’re proud to share this video from Founders’ Day, celebrating Cantor Ostfeld and the lasting impact of her voice and vision: vimeo.com/1062069100
HUC NY Founders' Day | March 5, 2025
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June 6, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Today marks the anniversary of Cantor Barbara Ostfeld's '75 historic ordination; which not only broke barriers but opened doors for generations to come. We’re proud to share this video from Founders’ Day, celebrating Cantor Ostfeld and the lasting impact of her voice and vision: vimeo.com/1062069100
Today in history, Rabbi Alysa Stanton '09 was ordained at Hebrew Union College, becoming the first African American woman rabbi in North America. Her trailblazing journey, rooted in spiritual leadership, healing, and interfaith dialogue, continues to inspire future generations across the world.
June 6, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Today in history, Rabbi Alysa Stanton '09 was ordained at Hebrew Union College, becoming the first African American woman rabbi in North America. Her trailblazing journey, rooted in spiritual leadership, healing, and interfaith dialogue, continues to inspire future generations across the world.
Recently, we celebrated graduation in Cincinnati with a day of learning, resilience, and purpose. Our graduates were honored not just for what they’ve achieved, but for how they’ve grown: committed to truth, shaped by tradition, and prepared to lead.
Read more here: huc.edu/news/cincinn...
Read more here: huc.edu/news/cincinn...
June 4, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Recently, we celebrated graduation in Cincinnati with a day of learning, resilience, and purpose. Our graduates were honored not just for what they’ve achieved, but for how they’ve grown: committed to truth, shaped by tradition, and prepared to lead.
Read more here: huc.edu/news/cincinn...
Read more here: huc.edu/news/cincinn...
A beloved Hebrew Union College tradition: the family photo at Hava Nashira! We were proud to see such a terrific turnout of students, faculty, and alumni from across our programs.
Grateful to Sing Unto God for making #hava25 so joyful and inspiring! 🙏🎶
Grateful to Sing Unto God for making #hava25 so joyful and inspiring! 🙏🎶
May 20, 2025 at 9:15 PM
A beloved Hebrew Union College tradition: the family photo at Hava Nashira! We were proud to see such a terrific turnout of students, faculty, and alumni from across our programs.
Grateful to Sing Unto God for making #hava25 so joyful and inspiring! 🙏🎶
Grateful to Sing Unto God for making #hava25 so joyful and inspiring! 🙏🎶
Mazal tov to our newest rabbis who were ordained yesterday on our Los Angeles campus! We're so proud of them and all they represent for the future of Jewish leadership. It was an honor to witness their journey, and we can’t wait to see the impact they will make in their communities.
May 19, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Mazal tov to our newest rabbis who were ordained yesterday on our Los Angeles campus! We're so proud of them and all they represent for the future of Jewish leadership. It was an honor to witness their journey, and we can’t wait to see the impact they will make in their communities.
Graduation and ordination season is underway! From honoring new rabbis and cantors to recognizing alumni for 25 years of service, we’re marking milestones with joy, reflection, and music. The celebrations continue in Los Angeles and Cincinnati this month: mailchi.mp/huc/hebrew-u...
May 15, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Graduation and ordination season is underway! From honoring new rabbis and cantors to recognizing alumni for 25 years of service, we’re marking milestones with joy, reflection, and music. The celebrations continue in Los Angeles and Cincinnati this month: mailchi.mp/huc/hebrew-u...
What an honor to welcome Women of Reform Judaism leaders Jane Karlin, Karen Sim, and Shoshana Dweck to Hebrew Union College in NY! Joined by President Andrew Rehfeld, Ph.D. and Board Chair David B. Edelson, they celebrated the ordination class of 2025/5785 — the future leaders of Reform Judaism.
May 7, 2025 at 5:49 PM
What an honor to welcome Women of Reform Judaism leaders Jane Karlin, Karen Sim, and Shoshana Dweck to Hebrew Union College in NY! Joined by President Andrew Rehfeld, Ph.D. and Board Chair David B. Edelson, they celebrated the ordination class of 2025/5785 — the future leaders of Reform Judaism.
Rabbi Lisa D. Grant, Ph.D., delivered today’s Ordination Address in New York, celebrating the vision and dedication of our newest rabbis and cantors. Mazel tov to them all—your leadership is already shaping a brighter Jewish future!
#HebrewUnionCollege2025 #HUCLeaders #HebrewUnionCollege #MazalTov
#HebrewUnionCollege2025 #HUCLeaders #HebrewUnionCollege #MazalTov
May 4, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Rabbi Lisa D. Grant, Ph.D., delivered today’s Ordination Address in New York, celebrating the vision and dedication of our newest rabbis and cantors. Mazel tov to them all—your leadership is already shaping a brighter Jewish future!
#HebrewUnionCollege2025 #HUCLeaders #HebrewUnionCollege #MazalTov
#HebrewUnionCollege2025 #HUCLeaders #HebrewUnionCollege #MazalTov
As we get ready to celebrate our Class of 2000 alumni, we’re looking back at some of the joyful moments, like our 25-Year Alumni kickoff call. The energy, excitement, and connection were palpable—and we can’t wait to continue the celebration! Join us in wishing them all the best on this milestone.
May 1, 2025 at 5:15 PM
As we get ready to celebrate our Class of 2000 alumni, we’re looking back at some of the joyful moments, like our 25-Year Alumni kickoff call. The energy, excitement, and connection were palpable—and we can’t wait to continue the celebration! Join us in wishing them all the best on this milestone.
Make your voice heard. Have a say in Israel's future. Vote by May 4 and shape Israel’s future as a democratic, pluralistic state grounded in religious equality, women’s rights, LGBTQ+ inclusion, and peace: www.ZionistElection.org
#VoteReformWZC2025 #WorldZionistCongress #YourVoteForIsraelsFuture
#VoteReformWZC2025 #WorldZionistCongress #YourVoteForIsraelsFuture
April 30, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Make your voice heard. Have a say in Israel's future. Vote by May 4 and shape Israel’s future as a democratic, pluralistic state grounded in religious equality, women’s rights, LGBTQ+ inclusion, and peace: www.ZionistElection.org
#VoteReformWZC2025 #WorldZionistCongress #YourVoteForIsraelsFuture
#VoteReformWZC2025 #WorldZionistCongress #YourVoteForIsraelsFuture
The countdown is on 🎓! Our ordination rehearsal this morning was filled with joy, pride, and a few happy nerves. We can't wait for the big day, how about you?
Find out more about our ceremonies: huc.edu/news/hebrew-...
#HebrewUnionCollege2025 #MazalTovHUC #HUCLeaders #HebrewUnionCollege #MazalTov
Find out more about our ceremonies: huc.edu/news/hebrew-...
#HebrewUnionCollege2025 #MazalTovHUC #HUCLeaders #HebrewUnionCollege #MazalTov
April 28, 2025 at 9:13 PM
The countdown is on 🎓! Our ordination rehearsal this morning was filled with joy, pride, and a few happy nerves. We can't wait for the big day, how about you?
Find out more about our ceremonies: huc.edu/news/hebrew-...
#HebrewUnionCollege2025 #MazalTovHUC #HUCLeaders #HebrewUnionCollege #MazalTov
Find out more about our ceremonies: huc.edu/news/hebrew-...
#HebrewUnionCollege2025 #MazalTovHUC #HUCLeaders #HebrewUnionCollege #MazalTov
This year, we're raising funds in honor of Rabbi Dvora Weisberg, Ph.D. ’11 to celebrate her leadership and enduring impact on Jewish learning.
Support the Summer Beit Midrash, and ensure that her vision continues to thrive so that more students can benefit from this opportunity: huc.edu/dweisberg
Support the Summer Beit Midrash, and ensure that her vision continues to thrive so that more students can benefit from this opportunity: huc.edu/dweisberg
April 28, 2025 at 6:40 PM
This year, we're raising funds in honor of Rabbi Dvora Weisberg, Ph.D. ’11 to celebrate her leadership and enduring impact on Jewish learning.
Support the Summer Beit Midrash, and ensure that her vision continues to thrive so that more students can benefit from this opportunity: huc.edu/dweisberg
Support the Summer Beit Midrash, and ensure that her vision continues to thrive so that more students can benefit from this opportunity: huc.edu/dweisberg
This Yom HaShoah, after the two-minute-long siren that echoed across Israel this morning, the Hebrew Union College Taube Family Campus in Jerusalem held a ceremony commemorating the six million Jewish victims of the holocaust. In the silence, stories, and light of each candle, we remember.
April 24, 2025 at 2:31 PM
This Yom HaShoah, after the two-minute-long siren that echoed across Israel this morning, the Hebrew Union College Taube Family Campus in Jerusalem held a ceremony commemorating the six million Jewish victims of the holocaust. In the silence, stories, and light of each candle, we remember.
As Yom HaShoah begins, we remember the six million Jews who perished in the Holocaust and honor the resilience of those who survived. May we carry their stories forward with compassion, courage, and an unwavering commitment to justice. #YomHashoah #WeRemember
April 23, 2025 at 10:07 PM
As Yom HaShoah begins, we remember the six million Jews who perished in the Holocaust and honor the resilience of those who survived. May we carry their stories forward with compassion, courage, and an unwavering commitment to justice. #YomHashoah #WeRemember
Join “The Moral Dilemma Created by a Religious Canon: Reflections on How to Read, How to Teach, How to Live” with David Aaron, as he explores these questions through the lens of "Pirke Avot," a central compilation of Jewish ethical teachings: huc.edu/event/the-mo...
April 22, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Join “The Moral Dilemma Created by a Religious Canon: Reflections on How to Read, How to Teach, How to Live” with David Aaron, as he explores these questions through the lens of "Pirke Avot," a central compilation of Jewish ethical teachings: huc.edu/event/the-mo...