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May 3, 2026
Mishnah in Depth: Middot
Join Rabbi Avie Walfish for Mishnah Middot every Sunday! This course is a presentation of the Rifka Rosenwein Z”L Mishnah... more
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Rabbi Avie Walfish

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Until his recent retirement, Avraham (Avie) Walfish taught Talmud and Jewish Thought at the Herzog College in Alon Shvut, and headed the M.Ed. program in teaching Talmud and Jewish Thought in Michlala College in Jerusalem.  At Yeshiva University he completed his B.A. in philosophy, while studying Talmud with Rav Aharon Lichtenstein and Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveichik. After making aliyah, he received his rabbinic ordination from R. Zalman Nehemiah Goldberg and completed his M.A. and Ph.D. at Hebrew University, writing his dissertation on literary features of Mishnah. He has taught and lectured in many frameworks in Israel and abroad, including Pardes Institute, Bar Ilan University, and Drisha. His extensive publications in different areas of Jewish studies include the Iyun Mishnah website and a recently published commentary on Mishnah Berakhot, Mishnaic Tapestries. In 2005 he was awarded the Prize of the Israeli Minister of Education for creative work in Jewish culture.

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April 29, 2026
Tech Revolutions and Rabbinic Responses: From Gutenberg to Edison
When the printing press arrived in the Jewish world, rabbis asked: Can a machine-printed text be sacred? Centuries later, when... more
Rabbanit Sara Wolkenfeld

Rabbanit Sara Wolkenfeld

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Rabbanit Sara Tillinger Wolkenfeld is the Chief Learning Officer at Sefaria, an online database and interface for Jewish texts. She is passionate about expanding Jewish textual knowledge for all. Sara is also a fellow at the David Hartman Center at the Hartman Institute of North America. Her previous experience includes serving as Director of Education at the Center for Jewish Life – Hillel at Princeton University as part of the OU’s Jewish Learning Initiative on Campus. She studied Talmud and Jewish Law at various institutions of Jewish learning in Israel and America including Midreshet Lindenbaum, Drisha, Nishmat, and Beit Morasha and speaks on various Jewish topics at synagogues, schools, and university communities. Sara and her family live in the Lakeview neighborhood in Chicago.

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April 27, 2026
Talmud Torah and the Good Life: Between Work, Play, and the Pursuit of Meaning
What is the right balance between work, play, and the pursuit of meaning? Between individual excellence, family, and community? These... more
Rabbi Alex Ozar
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April 22, 2026
Mishnah in Depth: Tamid
Join Rabbi Avie Walfish for Mishnah Tamid every Sunday! This course is a presentation of the Rifka Rosenwein Z”L Mishnah... more
Rabbi Avie Walfish

Rabbi Avie Walfish

Years of Experience
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Until his recent retirement, Avraham (Avie) Walfish taught Talmud and Jewish Thought at the Herzog College in Alon Shvut, and headed the M.Ed. program in teaching Talmud and Jewish Thought in Michlala College in Jerusalem.  At Yeshiva University he completed his B.A. in philosophy, while studying Talmud with Rav Aharon Lichtenstein and Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveichik. After making aliyah, he received his rabbinic ordination from R. Zalman Nehemiah Goldberg and completed his M.A. and Ph.D. at Hebrew University, writing his dissertation on literary features of Mishnah. He has taught and lectured in many frameworks in Israel and abroad, including Pardes Institute, Bar Ilan University, and Drisha. His extensive publications in different areas of Jewish studies include the Iyun Mishnah website and a recently published commentary on Mishnah Berakhot, Mishnaic Tapestries. In 2005 he was awarded the Prize of the Israeli Minister of Education for creative work in Jewish culture.

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April 12, 2026
Turning it Over: Learning, Teaching, and Reading as Spiritual Practices
Our three-session class will grapple with a fundamental question at the heart of rabbinic education: What does it mean to... more
Rabbi Dr. Ariel Evan Mayse

Rabbi Dr. Ariel Evan Mayse

Years of Experience
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Ariel Evan Mayse joined the faculty of Stanford University in 2017 as an assistant professor in the Department of Religious Studies and serves as the rabbi-in-residence at Atiq: Jewish Maker Institute (atiqmakers.org).

Previously he was the Director of Jewish Studies and Visiting Assistant Professor of Modern Jewish Thought at Hebrew College in Newton, Massachusetts. Mayse holds a Ph.D. in Jewish Studies from Harvard University and rabbinic ordination from Beit Midrash Har’el in Israel.

His most recent publications include Speaking Infinities: God and Language in the Teachings for Rabbi Dov Ber of Mezritsh (University of Pennsylvania, 2020); Hasidism: Writings on Devotion, Community and Life in the Modern World (Brandeis University Press, 2020), edited with Sam Berrin Shonkoff, and The Language of Truth in the Mother Tongue (Magnes Press, 2020, in Hebrew).

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April 1, 2026
The Book of Genesis Through the Lens of Ancient Biblical Interpretation Part 2
"This course introduces participants to the rich and diverse world of ancient Jewish biblical exegesis—traditions and texts often overlooked in... more
Dr. Chanan Gafni

Dr. Chanan Gafni

Years of Experience
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Chanan Gafni Studied at the Mir Yeshiva in Jerusalem, while earning his academic degrees from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (MA) and Harvard University (PhD). He currently teaches at Hebrew University and Midreshet Lindenbaum. His publications include The Mishnah’s Plain Sense (2011), and most recently: Conceptions of the Oral Law in Modern Jewish Scholarship (2019).

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March 25, 2026
Holy of Holies: Readings in Shir Ha-shirim and its Reception
Shir ha-shirim can be both confusing and sublime. What is this series of love poems doing in Tanakh? Assuming that... more
Miriam Gedwiser
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Miriam Gedwiser

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Miriam Gedwiser is the Rosh Kollel of the Drisha Summer Kollel and teaches Talmud and Tanakh at the Ramaz Upper School. She has a B.A. in the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Science and Medicine from the University of Chicago and a J.D. from N.Y.U. School of Law. Miriam studied at Midreshet Lindenbaum and in the Drisha Scholar’s circle. She previously practiced commercial litigation at a large law firm and clerked for the Hon. Debra Freeman, U.S.M.J., in Manhattan. Miriam serves as a guest lecturer at synagogues and programs around the Northeast, and has written on topics of Jewish and Torah interest for The Lehrhaus, The Forward, the Center for Modern Torah Leadership blog, and Project 929. Miriam lives Teaneck, New Jersey with her family.

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March 22, 2026
Mishnah In-Depth: Me’ilah
Join Rabbi Michael Bernstein for Mishnah Meilah every Sunday! This course is a presentation of the Rifka Rosenwein Z”L Mishnah... more
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Michael Bernstein

Years of Experience
4 Lectures

Mr. Michael Bernstein is Drisha’s lead Administrator. Michael’s studies prior to earning his MSW at Wurzweiler School of Social Work focused on peshat-based Biblical interpretation & translation as well as Biblical intertextuality.
In addition to contributing editorial work to publications by scholars including Dr. Malka Simkovich, Dr. James A. Redfield, & Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Zuckier, Michael has published his own scholarship in the area of Karaite law codes, including a digital critical edition of the late-1400s Adderet Eliyahu produced for the Karaite Press / Karaite Jews of America online learning center.
Michael lives in Riverdale, Bronx with his wife Dr. Jade Gormady and their two children.

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March 15, 2026
Living the Seder: The Role of “Intention” in Observing the Seder Mitzvot
The Talmud famously discusses two core Seder rituals—eating maror and matzah—and asks whether fulfilling these mitzvot requires our conscious intention.... more
Dr. Shana Strauch Schick

Dr. Shana Strauch Schick

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Shana Strauch Schick is a lecturer in at Bar Ilan University in Israel. She holds a PhD from the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies. Her first book is Intention in Talmudic Jurisprudence: Between Thought and Deed (Brill, 2021).

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