e-TiM: Online Program
e-TiM: Life Lessons from Biblical Midrash
Life Lessons from Biblical Midrash
Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz
Thursdays, June 29 to July 20 - 10:00am Eastern, 5:00pm Israel
In this course, we will explore the relevance of midrashic literature in contemporary life. We will analyze stories from Tanach and Midrash, uncovering timeless wisdom and moral insights. Through the study of midrashic methodology and themes like human nature and relationships, students will develop skills in textual analysis and discover profound lessons for personal growth and ethical living.
Class 1 (June 29) - The Parent-Child Relationship: Avraham and Yishmael through the Lens of Midrash and Psychology
Class 2 (July 6) - Nature vs. Nurture: A Case Study of Rachel and her Descendants
Class 3 (July 13) - Bonds and Boundaries: Exploring the Relationships of Moshe and Rut and their In-Laws
Class 4 (July 20) - Who is the Real King David? Biblical and Talmudic Accounts
