Live Programs
Rabbi Joseph and Ruth Kelman Memorial Lectures with Dr. Tova Ganzel

Sunday, June 25, 2017:

Zichron Yisroel Congregation of Associated Hebrew Schools, 300 Atkinson Avenue, Thornhill

  • 9:30 am: The Evolving Role of the Rabbinate Through the Generations

Dr. Tova Ganzel is the Director of the Midrasha in Bar-Ilan University, and one of Nishmat’s first 
trained yo’atzot halakha. She completed her PhD in the Bible Department at Bar-Ilan University. 
She is the author of A Visionary’s Oracles – From Destruction to Restoration, Studies in the Prophecies of Ezekiel, and is among the editors of In the Eyes of God and Man: The Believer and Scientific Study of the Bible.

Sponsored by the Gutenberg and Kelman families in honour of the Yahrzeit of Rabbi Joseph and Ruth Kelman z”l

Sponsored by the Gutenberg and Kelman families in observance of the yahrzeit of Rabbi Joseph and Ruth Kelman, z"l

Meet the speaker

Dr. Tova Ganzel

Tova Ganzel, Ph.D. (2005), Bar-Ilan University Israel, is a Senior Lecturer at the Multidisciplinary Department of Jewish Studies at the University and Head of the Cramim Jewish Studies Honors Program. Her broad area of interest is prophetic literature in the context of the larger ancient Near Eastern world. She has published on prophetic literature with a specialization in the book of Ezekiel. Her Book Destruction and Restoration in the Seer’s Prophecy: Studies in the Prophecies of Ezekiel was published in 2012 [Hebrew] and 2020 [English], her recent research focuses on

Dr. Tova Ganzel bio & resources