Tanach Today: The Challenges of the Bible in our Time - Panel Discussion
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Rabbi Yitzchak Etshalom
Rav Yitzchak Etshalom was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. He attended Yeshivat Kerem B'Yavne, Rabbi Isaac Elhanan Theological Seminary and Yeshivat Har Etzion before receiving Semicha from the Chief Rabbi of Yerushalayim. He teaches Tanakh and Gemara at the YULA High Schools, besides being a sought-after Scholar in Residence throughout North America and Israel. His critically acclaimed series “Between the Lines of the Bible” is a methodological guide to the study of Tanakh and his books onAmos (2024)…
Rabbi Nathaniel Helfgot
Rabbi Nathaniel Helfgot is rabbi of Congregation Netivot Shalom in Teaneck, NJ and serves on both the Tanakh and Toprah She Baal peh departments at SAR High School in NYC. He is also a senior scholar at its affiliated Machon Siach think tank for educational projects. He is coordinator of the annual community Yemei Iyun on Bible and Jewish Thought sponsored by SAR High School and Aleph Beta and has taught in various adult education settings throughout North America, the…
Rabbi Menachem Leibtag
Rabbi Menachem Leibtag, an internationally acclaimed bible scholar and pioneer of Jewish Education on the internet, is well known in the Jewish community for his essays on the weekly Bible portion. His vibrant thematic-analytical approach blends the methods of modern academic scholarship with traditional Jewish approaches to the Biblical text. He is best known for his ability to teach students how to study rather than simply read Biblical passages. As his essays focus on meta-themes in the Bible, his readership…