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Holiday Heroines

Hosted By: The Florence Melton School of Adult Jewish Learning

This six-week program, led by a renowned Torah scholar, focuses on exploring the Jewish calendar through the stories of women in Jewish holidays. Participants will examine a range of topics, from the women of Passover as symbols of civil disobedience to the feminine origins of Hamantaschen in Purim. The course aims to uncover lesser-known female heroines, providing new insights and perspectives on both famous and obscure Biblical women.

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Teacher

Sivan Rotholz

Sivan Rotholz is a professor of gynocentric Torah and creative writing. She has taught at Brooklyn College, Tel Aviv University, Columbia/Barnard Hillel, Moishe House, and elsewhere, and has shared her Torah in synagogues and living rooms across the globe. Her writing has appeared in the Jewish Journal, 929, and Ritualwell, among other publications. She is the Education Director for Achayot – Jewish women writers, and is pursuing rabbinic ordination from Hebrew Union College–Jewish Institute of Religion.
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Host

Melton

The Florence Melton School of Adult Jewish Learning

Melton is a pluralistic Jewish educational network that engages adult learners in accessible study of Jewish texts and ideas.
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