Matan: One on One Parsha Podcast

In this kind and transparent conversation, Shayna Goldberg speaks about her motivation for writing and about some of the pragmatic life advice she explores in her forthcoming book What do you Really Want? Trust and Fear in Decision Making at Life's Crossroads and in Everyday Living (2021). Shayna shares modern Jewish wisdom that she has developed in her decades teaching young women in High school,...

In this intimate and moving conversation, Simi Peters reflects on her love for midrash, for teaching, and for reading. She speaks about her journey from the uniquely devout home of holocaust survivors in New York to becoming a beloved teacher and writer in Israel. Check out Simi's book Learning to Read Midrash, a Hebrew version is forthcoming this year: https://www.amazon.com/Learning-Read-Midrash...

Welcome to the second season of One on One! In this season we explore women writing Torah, Halakha, Jewish wisdom, midrash, and so much more. What moves them to write? How has writing changed their careers? How can we encourage women to write more? In this insightful and empowering episode, Matan graduates and teachers Rabbanit Surale Rosen and Fran Miller speak about their passion for halakha and...

In this intimate conversation about the shaping of a world of women's learning, Rabbanit Malka Bina shares Matan history as well as moving personal stories. With this conversation, we close the first season of this podcast, speaking with the unique woman who created it all. Stay tuned for the next season in which we delve into women's Torah writing, leading and other fascinating topics.

In this fun, personable, and honest conversation, seasoned tour guide Shulie Mishkin speaks about her professional life (in corona and non-corona times), raising an observant family in a post-modern age, and the dynamic relationship between Torah and the land of Israel. Note: This episode was recorded at the end of Israel's third lockdown, and this is reflected at several points in the conversatio...

Dr. Ayelet Hoffmann Libson taught at Matan for over a decade. She is currently a senior lecturer at the Harry Radzyner School of Law at the Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya. Ayelet is a graduate of Matan's Advanced Talmud Institute as well as the Beit Morasha Program in Jewish Law. In this enlightening conversation, Ayelet speaks about her journey into the Torah learning world and about the fasc...

In this important and honest conversation, Rabbanit Shani Taragin speaks about her perspective on the Achilles heels of current Torah education and the need for more Torah ambassadors in Israel and beyond.

Margot (Reinstein) Botwinick is a graduate of Matan's Bellows Eshkolot Educators Institute for Tanakh and Jewish Studies. She and her husband currently serve as the Mizrahi/OU/JLIC couple on the IDC campus. In this episode, Margot shares her organic journey into the world of Torah study and Torah leadership and speaks about her unique involvement in religious life on the IDC campus.

Rabbanit Nechama Goldman Barash teaches contemporary halacha and Talmud at Matan and is a graduate of its Advanced Talmud Institute and in Hilkhata, a program for the advanced study of halacha. In this engaging and honest conversation, Nechama speaks about aspects of Orthodox life that both embrace and challenge her identity as a feminist. She speaks about the writing process and the fascinating c...

Tanya White is a graduate of Matan’s Matmidot program and teaches in Matan’s Raanana and Zichron Yaakov branches. She has lectured for Matan in North America and her zoom classes attract hundreds of students from around the world. In this conversation she speaks about her journey as a philosophically curious young woman in England to becoming a revered lecturer and writer on the cusp of completing...

Dr. Yael Ziegler is a senior Tanakh lecturer at Matan and Herzog College and is a graduate of the Matan Scholars Program. In this inspiring conversation she shares her perspective on the shifts in women's and men's Torah learning witnessed in her 30 years of teaching. She speaks candidly about her experience writing commentaries on Tanakh that intend to both enlighten and elevate the reader. Dr. Z...

Rabbanit Adv. Yardena Bodenheimer (Cope-Yossef) has spent years learning, teaching, and leading Torah learning programming at Matan and other institutions. Sixteen years ago she founded the first women’s daf yomi group at Matan, a group she still teaches until this day. She was one of the founders and directors of the Matan Advanced Talmudic Institute. In this moving conversation, she speaks about...

Opportunities for women to engage in serious Torah study, have expanded over the decades thanks in no small measure to the vision and determination of Rabbanit Malke Bina who built Matan and created a thriving Beit Midrash where women have a warm seat. One on One, hosted by Matan graduate and faculty member Dr. Yosefa (Fogel) Wruble, brings you candid and personal conversations with women Torah sc...

ממורדת למרקידה-לדמותה של מרים | טפת הלפרין by Matan: One on One Parsha Podcast

מבט לדברי הימים על פי נאום אביה ודמותו של אסא | טפת הלפרין by Matan: One on One Parsha Podcast

הזהות בסימן שאלה | הרב דניאל יוסף אפשטיין by Matan: One on One Parsha Podcast

Women in Sefer shemot: learning to live with uncertainty then and today | Tanya white by Matan: One on One Parsha Podcast

Yeshayahu Perek 1 | Leah Herzog by Matan: One on One Parsha Podcast

מה נשתנה הלילה הזה | חשיבות השאלה by Matan: One on One Parsha Podcast

מפגשבוע - עם פרשנים | רבקה בש by Matan: One on One Parsha Podcast

המוסר היהודי | הרב עידו פכטר by Matan: One on One Parsha Podcast

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מבוא למקובלים הישראליים | הרב ד"ר צחי הרשקוביץ by Matan: One on One Parsha Podcast

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