The Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Library
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The Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Library
Strategically situated in Midtown Manhattan, the Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Library is set to become one of the most comprehensive collections of Jewish scholarship and literature in New York. Featuring over 15,000 volumes, the library will serve as a hub for Jewish education, offering an extensive selection of works spanning Talmud, Halacha, Jewish philosophy, history, and contemporary Jewish thought.
Sections and Divisions
The Schottenstein Library is meticulously organized to cater to scholars, students and the broader Jewish community, with dedicated sections for:
- Talmud & Commentaries – A premier collection of the Hebrew, English and French Schottenstein Editions of the Talmud, alongside the works of classic and contemporary commentaries.
- Halacha (Jewish Law) – Comprehensive resources on practical and theoretical Halacha, featuring works by halachic authorities from throughout the ages.
- Tanach & Biblical Studies – An extensive selection of works on the Pentateuch, Prophets and Writings, offering deep insights into the weekly Torah portion and classic texts.
- Jewish Philosophy & Thought – Classics from the likes of the Rambam, Maharal and Chassidic masters, exploring Jewish ethics and Jewish worldview.
- Jewish History & Biographies – Detailed accounts of Jewish history, communities, and influential figures.
- Chassidut & Kabbalah – Classic and unique works on Jewish mysticism, from teachings of the Baal Shem Tov, Tanya and Zohar to the Arizal and Rashash.
- Hebrew & Aramaic Language Studies – Resources for learning and mastering Biblical Hebrew, Rabbinic literature and Talmudic Aramaic.
- Jewish Literature & Contemporary Works – A diverse range of Jewish novels and engaging, educative works delving into Jewish culture and identity.
The Schottenstein Legacy
The Schottenstein name is synonymous with excellence in Jewish publishing, education, and philanthropy. The Schottenstein Edition of the Talmud, published by ArtScroll, revolutionized Torah learning by making the Talmud accessible to English-speaking audiences around the world. This library proudly carries that legacy forward, ensuring that students, rabbis, and laypeople alike have access to the highest-quality Jewish texts available.
As an up-and-coming beacon of Jewish learning in Midtown, The Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Library will not only house an unparalleled collection of Torah literature, but will also serve as a vibrant center for study, conversation, and community growth—continuing the Schottenstein family’s enduring commitment to Jewish education and scholarship.
Shacharit, Mincha, Maariv
Daily prayer services filled with devotion, available both in New York City and globally.
Special Holiday Services
High Holy Days, Shabbat, and festivals, led by Rabbi Pinto, both live-streamed and in person.