How the Ba'al Shem Tov Changed the World - Major concepts in Hasidic thought (Part 1) - Beginnings
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Professor Ora Wiskind
Ora Wiskind received her B.A. from Northwestern University in Comparative literature, and her M.A. and Ph.D. from Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Hebrew literature. She is Associate Professor of Jewish Thought and serves as Head of the Graduate Program in Jewish Studies at Michlalah College, Jerusalem. Her research interests include Jewish thought and literary studies, Hasidism, and the interface between scriptural exegesis, culture and hermeneutics. Drawing from a range of disciplines, she seeks to integrate two approaches that are often…