Where the Yeshiva Meets the University
Where the Yeshiva Meets the University
Date: Sunday, February 5
Time: 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
Prices: This event is free
Contact: 212-873-0300 x225 or Miriam.leichtling@shearithisrael.org
REGISTER IN ADVANCE AT www.csilearning.com
Congregation Shearith Israel and The Institute of Jewish Ideas and Ideals present:
Join in a special day of study with four scholars who illustrate how traditional and academic study methodology can enhance our ability to derive meaning from the Bible.
9:30 am - 9:40 am: Opening Remarks: The encounter of tradition and academy in Bible Study
Rabbi Hayyim Angel: Rabbi at Congregation Shearith Israel and Bible Faculty at Yeshiva University
9:45 am - 10:30 am: The Eighth Day and the Mishkan: Peshat Parshanut and Scholarship
Rabbi Nathaniel Helfgot: Chair of the Departments of Bible and Jewish Thought at Yeshivat Chovevei Torah
10:35 am - 11:20 am: Joseph and Potiphar's Wife: Making Sense of a Difficult Text
Professor James Kugel: Bible Faculty at Bar-Ilan University
11:25 am - 12:10 pm: The Tower of Babel: From Confusion to Clarity
Rabbi Hayyim Angel: Rabbi at Congregation Shearith Israel and Bible Faculty at Yeshiva University
12:15 pm - 1:00 pm: Naomi, Ruth and Boaz: Finding Their Biblical Voices
Mrs. Rachel Friedman: Chair of Tanakh Studies at the Drisha Institute
Please see the attached PDF as well.
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