Wendy Amsellem on She Said Well: The Brief Wondrous Life of Beruriah
Beruriah is the only female scholar mentioned by name in the Talmud. She is simultaneously a part of the rabbinic world of Torah study and also an out...
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Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg on Let Me See That Good Land: The Story of a Human Life
Moses fails to enter Canaan not because his life is too short but because it is a human life." (Kafka) Moses' fundamental sense of himself as 'not a m...
Aaron Koller on Parshanut Personalities: Parashat HaShavua through the Eyes of Commentaries- Rashbam
Come explore the world of parshanut as it is applied to the weekly Torah portion. Each class will focus on the parasha from the perspective of one com...
Leon Kass on The Ten Commandments: Principles of a Humanistic Practice
Through a careful examination of each of the statements in the Decalogue, read in a wisdom seeking spirit, the lecture will seek to show the universal...
David Silber on Two Creation Stories - Contradictory or Complementary
In the Book of Genesis, chapters one and two contain two vastly different accounts of the creation story. Part of the Maidi Katz Memorial Lecture Seri...