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March 1, 2026
Between Isaac and Ishmael: Judaism and Islam in Historical Perspective
Jews and Muslims have been in constant social, political, and theological dialogue with one another for nearly 1500 years —... more
September 4, 2025
Three Themes of Teshuva in Ursula K. LeGuin’s A Wizard of Earthsea
Ursula K. LeGuin’s opening novel of her Earthsea series tells the coming-of-age of a haughty young man who searches for... more
May 5, 2025
The Covenant at Mt. Sinai as a Model for Conversion in Rabbinic Thought
Beruriah is the only female scholar mentioned by name in the Talmud. She is simultaneously a part of the rabbinic... more
September 18, 2024
A dramatic day in dramatic times: Extraordinary Yom Kippur Observances throughout Jewish History
Yom Kippur is a dramatic day, but that drama is often compounded by additional circumstances. We will learn aggadot and... more
February 7, 2024
The Fluidity of Identity: Evidence from Medieval Philosophy & Kabbalah
Our postmodern era has long been attentive to the different streams of influence that combine to shape a person's identity,... more
February 6, 2024
Halakhah for the Ages? Reading Responsa from a Bygone Era
Halakhic responsa provide a window into the minds of legal scholars and decisors - and also into the social, political,... more
February 8, 2023
A Hasid in Medieval Garb: Piety and Popular Religion in Ashkenaz and Beyond
Sefer Hasidim, a thirteenth-century book of exegesis, halakhah, narrative vignettes, and moral advice has fascinated and mystified generations of readers.... more
December 3, 2022
Nature and the Supernatural in Medieval Ashkenaz: The Renee and Alexander Bohm Memorial Lecture
The Jews of medieval Ashkenaz are known to posterity for their erudite biblical commentaries, abstract talmudic dialectics, and intricate poetic... more
September 29, 2022
Ha’Avodah she-ba’Avodah: Exertionary Prayer in Medieval Practice and Theory
Through examination of primary source texts from Midrash, Abraham Ibn Ezra, Maimonides, Judah Halevi, R. Judah the Pietist, Zohar, Eliezer... more