The Ultimate Sacrifice? A Text-Based Analysis of Akeidat Yitzchak
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Dr. Elliott Malamet
Dr. Malamet received his doctorate in English Literature from the University of Toronto, where he taught from 1987-1993. Dr. Malamet's work in the field of spiritual education has been featured in the leading Canadian newspapers and he has appeared on Canadian radio and television. He has run seminars on teaching Judaism to young people in the United States, Canada, England and Israel and is consulted by people worldwide on the subject of Jewish education. A sought-after speaker in Canada and overseas, Dr.…
Rabbi Dov Linzer
Rabbi Dov Linzer is the Rosh HaYeshiva of Yeshivat Chovevei Torah Rabbinical School. Following the vision of Rabbi Avi Weiss, YCT's founder and dean, and with the help of many others, Rabbi Linzer has developed the school's curriculum into an innovative 4-year smicha program which provides its students with rigorous halakhic study and sophisticated professional training in the context of a religious atmosphere which cultivates openness and inclusiveness. Rabbi Linzer is also co-mentor of the Meorot Leadership Fellowship program for undergraduates. A recipient of both the Javits and Wexner Graduate fellowships,…