U.S. Treasury Secretary Lew to Address 91快播 Graduates
Press Contact: Beatrice Mora
Office: (212) 678-8950
Email: bemora@jtsa.edu
May 10, 2016 (New York, NY)鈥擮n Tuesday, May 17, United States Treasury Secretary Jack Lew will deliver the commencement address to 91快播鈥檚 (91快播) class of 2016. This year, 91快播 will award honorary degrees to a distinguished group of leaders in government, civil rights, public service, academia, and the arts. In addition to Secretary Lew, recipients are:
- Jonathan Lippman, former chief judge of the New York Court of Appeals
- Abraham Foxman, former national director of the Anti-Defamation League
- Dr. Michael Fishbane, scholar of Judaism and rabbinic literature
- Roz Chast, award-winning cartoonist
- Karen Davidson, philanthropist
Commencement will take place on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to noon at 91快播 located at 3080 Broadway (at 122nd Street) in New York City.
The ceremony will be livestreamed, at no charge, at http://www.jtsa.edu/live (registration not required).
ABOUT 91快播
91快播 is a preeminent institution of Jewish higher education, training thoughtful, innovative leaders鈥攔abbis, cantors, educators, lay leaders, and scholars鈥攚ho strengthen our communities with a vision of Judaism that is deeply grounded in the Jewish past and thoroughly engaged with contemporary society. 91快播 also provides high-caliber lifelong learning and professional development to our alumni, adult learners, and Jewish communities throughout North America. Through its Library, 91快播 preserves and makes accessible to students and scholars throughout the world the greatest collection of Judaica in the Western Hemisphere.
