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In this week's shiur I would like to explore a very interesting pattern in Jewish history, which repeats itself over and over again. It is especially pertinent since we just celebrated Purim. Let us ...

Matan – The Sadie Rennert Women’s Institute for Torah Studies is launching the Kitvuni Fellowship, a new program to support outstanding female scholars and educators to write and publish books of ...

‘I didn’t start with many dreams and visions,” says Rabbanit Malke Bina, president of Matan – The Sadie Rennert Women’s Institute for Torah Studies. “I started with reality.” Thirty-five years ago, ...

Next week, we will commemorate the shloshim of Rabbi Nachum Eliezer Rabinovich zt”l, one of the giants of our generation. As we approach Shavuot, I wish to consider the concept of Da'at Torah through ...

Shavuot is the festival when Jews eat cheesecake and celebrate “matan Torah,” literally, “the giving of the Torah” at Mount Sinai. It conjures up images of the tablets being handed to Moses in the ...

In Parshat Yitro we read about the experience of Bnei Yisrael as they received the Torah, a transformative event that made a ragtag group of former slaves into a united nation of free people. The ...

Matan Women's Institute for Torah Studies has been at the cutting edge of Torah learning for women since it was established in 1988. Sharon Galper Grossman was in the first cohort of the Matan Kitvuni ...

Please note that the posts on The Blogs are contributed by third parties. The opinions, facts and any media content in them are presented solely by the authors, and neither The Times of Israel nor its ...

You know that feeling when you buy an album just for one song that you like, but then when you listen to it, you discover some more gems? A while ago I was looking for L’chaim Tish Torah – Shavuos by ...