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0 History Torah

The Tomb of the Patriarchs Chaye Sara Jewish History in the Torah

Jewish History Lectures · 11 Nov 2025

The video delves into the historical and religious significance of the Tomb of the Patriarchs in Hebron, as described in the Torah, where Sarah, the matriarch, is buried.

0 Education Torah

The Etgar quiz no 285

Jewish Chronicle · 6 Dec 2024

This edition of the Etgar quiz challenges participants with questions regarding biblical narratives and figures, as well as a modern historical query.

0 Torah History

Team of Rivals: Building Israel Like Rachel and Leah

Ezra Sivan in Lehrhaus · 15 Nov 2018

The Torah portion focusing on Rachel and Leah's rivalry and their roles in building the House of Israel is explored in relation to the biblical narratives of Jacob, Leah, Rachel, Ruth, and Naomi.

0 Culture Gender/Identity

Community | Do We Really Want Our Jewish Daughters To Behave Like The Matriarchs?

Forward · 3 Aug 2018

Diana Shaw Clark questions whether we should desire for our Jewish daughters to emulate the Matriarchs, given the morally complex lives of Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel, and Leah.

0 Education Culture

The Matriarchs: Russian, Palestinian and Jewish Mothers in Israel

Tel Aviv Review · 8 May 2017

Dr. Deborah Golden and Dr. Lauren Erdreich, along with Dr. Sveta Roberman, discuss their new book "Mothering, Education and Culture: Russian, Palestinian, and Jewish Middle-Class Mothers in Israeli Society," exploring the roles of mothers from different backgrounds in Israel.