Speaker Profile Rabbi Francis Nataf

Rabbi Francis Nataf is a respected educator and thinker, well known for his ability to find new ways of looking at Jewish texts and tradition and for his willingness to confront the community's problems head on. He is the author of Redeeming Relevance in the Book of Genesis (Urim: 2006) and Redeeming Relevance in the Book of Exodus (Urim: 2009) as well as of numerous articles for a variety of important Jewish periodicals and websites.

Speaker's Resources

Does the Torah's Relevance Still Need Redeeming?

Rabbi Francis Nataf, Rabbi Zvi Grumet
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Panel - Religious Zionism at the Crossroads: Is Land All There Is? New Directions for Religious Zionism

Dr. Elliott Malamet, Dr. Moshe Koppel, Rabbi Dr. Avi Berkowitz, Rabbi Francis Nataf
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Religious Zionism at the Crossroads: Torah in Motion in Israel

Dr. Elliott Malamet, Dr. Moshe Koppel, Dr. Yuval Cherlow, Rabbi Dr. Avi Berkowitz, Rabbi Francis Nataf, Rabbi Rafael Feuerstein, Rabbi Ronen Neuwirth
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"The Other War": Secular-Religious Relations in the Land of Israel, A Panel Discussion

Dr. David Hazony, Rabbi Francis Nataf, Rabbi Nathan Lopes Cardozo
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Engagement and Disengagement: The Future of Religion in the Land of Israel - Panel Discussion

Rabbi Chaim Brovender, Rabbi Dr. Adam S Ferziger, Rabbi Dr. Pinchas Hayman, Rabbi Francis Nataf
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