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April 19, 2023
Love and Liberation: Encountering the Other in the Poetry and Theology of Rav Menachem Froman
The rabbinic tradition is not known for its models of equality in relationships.  However, the... more
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December 25, 2022
Vital Organ Donation and Determination of Death: Halakhic Tradition and the Modern Controversy
We will explore the halakhic debate over organ transplantation including desecration of the dead,... more
Rabbi Daniel Reifman

Rabbi Daniel Reifman

Daniel Reifman has taught Talmud and halakhah at Drisha for close to 20 years.  He holds a PhD in hermeneutics from Bar Ilan University and received his rabbinic ordination and an MA in Tanakh from Yeshiva University. During the year, he teaches at the Pardes Institute for Jewish Studies in Jerusalem and at the Institute for Advanced Torah Studies at Bar Ilan.

Click here to access podcasts recorded by Daniel Reifman.

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November 22, 2022
Feeding Babies: from the Torah to Today
Part of the class “Aggadah: Inside the World of the Rabbis.” In this course we will... more
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Rabbanit Leah Sarna
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Rabbanit Leah Sarna

Rabbanit Leah Sarna is the Associate Director of Education and Director of High School Programs at Drisha. She previously served as Director of Religious Engagement at Anshe Sholom B’nai Israel Congregation in Chicago, a leading urban Orthodox congregation.

She was ordained at Yeshivat Maharat in 2018, holds a BA from Yale University in Philosophy & Psychology, and also trained at the SKA Beit Midrash for Women at Migdal Oz, Drisha and the Center for Modern Torah Leadership. Rabbanit Sarna’s published works have appeared in The Atlantic, The Washington Post, Lehrhaus and MyJewishLearning.

She has lectured in Orthodox synagogues and Jewish communal settings around the world and loves spreading her warm, energetic love for Torah and Mitzvot with Jews in all stages of life.

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November 7, 2022
Resurrection and Reincarnation: Two Central Jewish Teachings and Their Meaning for Today
Dr. Nathaniel Berman

Dr. Nathaniel Berman

Nathaniel Berman holds the Rahel Varnhagen Chair at Brown University, where he teaches in the Religious Studies Department. Nathaniel’s writing and teaching span a number of disciplines. As a legal historian, his work has focused on the modern construction of the “nation” and “religion” in tandem with the “international.” He is the author of, among many other publications, Passion and Ambivalence: Nationalism, Colonialism, and International Law (Brill 2011). In Jewish Studies, his work has focused on classical kabbalah, particularly the Zohar. He has taught widely in this field in the New York area, as well as at Brown. His book, Divine and Demonic in the Poetic Mythology of the Zohar: The “Other Side” of Kabbalah, will be published this year by Brill. Nathaniel holds a J.D. from Harvard and a PhD in Jewish Studies from University College London.

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October 16, 2022
“Between Heaven and Earth?” Case Studies of The Tension Between Halakhah and Morality
Beruriah is the only female scholar mentioned by name in the Talmud. She is simultaneously a part... more
Nathaniel Helfgot

Nathaniel Helfgot

Nathaniel Helfgot is chair of the dept of Talmud and Rabbinics at the SAR High School in New York City. He serves as spiritual leader of Congregation Netivot Shalom in Teaneck, NJ . He is on the faculty of Yeshivat Chovevei Torah Rabbinical School and the Wexner Heritage Program. An alumnus of the Jerusalem Fellows program, he received ordina­tion from the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary and has an MA in Education from the David J. Azrieli Graduate School.

Click here to access podcasts recorded by Nathaniel Helfgot.

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April 12, 2021
Death and Afterlife in the Rabbinic and Kabbalistic Imagination
Dr. Nathaniel Berman

Dr. Nathaniel Berman

Nathaniel Berman holds the Rahel Varnhagen Chair at Brown University, where he teaches in the Religious Studies Department. Nathaniel’s writing and teaching span a number of disciplines. As a legal historian, his work has focused on the modern construction of the “nation” and “religion” in tandem with the “international.” He is the author of, among many other publications, Passion and Ambivalence: Nationalism, Colonialism, and International Law (Brill 2011). In Jewish Studies, his work has focused on classical kabbalah, particularly the Zohar. He has taught widely in this field in the New York area, as well as at Brown. His book, Divine and Demonic in the Poetic Mythology of the Zohar: The “Other Side” of Kabbalah, will be published this year by Brill. Nathaniel holds a J.D. from Harvard and a PhD in Jewish Studies from University College London.

Rabbi David Silber

Rabbi David Silber

David Silber is the founder and dean of Drisha Institute for Jewish Education in New York and Israel. Rabbi Silber received ordination from the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary. He is a recipient of the Covenant Award, for excellence in innovative Jewish education, and is the author of A Passover Haggadah: Go Forth and Learn (Jewish Publication Society 2011), For Such a Time as This: Biblical Reflections in the Book of Esther (Koren Publishers 2017), and Malkhut Adam: Iyunim Bsefer Shmuel (Maggid 2021). He is also a nationally acclaimed lecturer on the Bible. Rabbi Silber is married to Dr. Devora Steinmetz. They have eight children and live in New York City.

Click here to access other recorded classes by David Silber.

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December 6, 2020
Caring for Others, the Torah, and Ourselves: Jewish Perspectives on the Ethics of Care
In this 3-part series we’ll explore how the experience of caring for others in need—including... more
Sarah Zager

Sarah Zager

Sarah Zager received her PhD from Yale University in 2022, where her research focused on the influence of Judaism and Christianity on moral philosophy. Originally from Albuquerque, New Mexico, Sarah earned an MA in Religion from the University of Chicago Divinity School and a BA from Williams College. She was awarded the Leo Baeck Fellowship for the study of German Jewry, and was a David Hartman Center Fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America. She has also learned at Yeshivat Hadar. She has written for The LehrhausJewSchoolThe Journal of Jewish Ethics, and Nashim.

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December 1, 2020
Living and Dying with Dignity: Themes in Halakhah and Medical Decision-Making
Rabbi Daniel Reifman

Rabbi Daniel Reifman

Daniel Reifman has taught Talmud and halakhah at Drisha for close to 20 years.  He holds a PhD in hermeneutics from Bar Ilan University and received his rabbinic ordination and an MA in Tanakh from Yeshiva University. During the year, he teaches at the Pardes Institute for Jewish Studies in Jerusalem and at the Institute for Advanced Torah Studies at Bar Ilan.

Click here to access podcasts recorded by Daniel Reifman.

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June 25, 2019
Does Civil Marriage Count? What are the Halakhic Implications for Non-Orthodox and Civil Ceremonies?
In this shiur we look at what defines a Jewish marriage. Is it the technical particulars of the... more
Rabbanit Nechama Goldman Barash

Rabbanit Nechama Goldman Barash

Rabbanit Nechama Goldman Barash made aliyah from Philadelphia almost 30 years ago after graduating from Stern College. She studied for three years in Matan’s Advanced Talmud Institute and finished a master’s degree in Talmud at Bar-Ilan University. She is a graduate of  Nishmat’s Yoetzet Halacha program and Matan’s advanced halakha program, Hilkhata. She teaches Tanach, Halakha and Talmud at Matan Pardes, and Torah V’Avodah (TVA), a Bnei Akiva seminary. She is an active member of Beit Hillel and participates in interfaith dialogue through Roots, based in Gush Etzion, close to where she lives with her family.