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Dec 9, 2022, 1:23 PM
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A blessing for Dina
The abduction of Dinah, Giuliano di Piero di Simone Bugiardini ca. 1523.
With Dina's disappearance from her own story - the men make decisions without her - the Torah conveys the experience of many survivors in the aftermath of abuse
Apr 8, 2020, 12:17 PM
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Unmasking matzah
Matzah. (iStock)
What if you discovered that the coronavirus pandemic was no more - that a cure and a vaccine were found? The Israelite slaves in Egypt knew that split-second reversal of reality
Sep 23, 2018, 1:05 PM
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Sukkot: What is your heart’s desire?
Illustrative. Etrogs (citrons) growing. (Official website of the City of Menton, France)
After the deep spiritual introspection of the High Holidays, a harvest festival feels incongruous, especially if you're not a farmer
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About Me
Aliza Sperling teaches Talmud at the Yeshivat Maharat/ Yeshiva Chovevei Torah Beit Midrash Program and is SVIVAH’s director of HerTorah, an inclusive and open women’s learning community. She serves as a Hartman research fellow and a Wexner faculty member. She received her ordination from Yeshivat Maharat and a JD from NYU Law School. Aliza lives with her family in Riverdale, NY.