10. Ḥachamim: Talmidot Ḥachamim

In this week’s class, we turn our attention to the concept of Talmidot Ḥachamim, exploring the intellectual, moral, and spiritual dimensions of women’s Torah scholarship. Through the lives and legacies of remarkable Torah scholars: Osnat (Asenath) Barazani, Flora (Farha) Sassoon, Sarah Schenirer, Victoria Danon, and Nechama Leibowitz - Rabbanit Dr. Devorah Halevy highlights how women have embodied and advanced the ideals of Torah learning and religious leadership across diverse historical contexts. (3/19/2026) In this series, we encounter remarkable Ḥachamim whose lives illuminate the great currents of Jewish history — their writings, their struggles, their leadership, and their enduring wisdom. Together, we will travel through the centuries, discovering the soul of our people, one sage at a time. "Ḥachamim: Exploring Jewish History Through the Lives of Our Sages" is an exciting new class series taught by Rabbanit Dr. Devorah Halevy at the Shiviti Bet Midrash. — Google Classroom Please email info@shiviti.org with your request to join the Google Classroom. Please do not join the Classroom out of curiosity as inactive members will be removed. — Rabbanit Devorah Halevy's official