Congregation Torah Ohr Welcomes

Professor Nechama Price

 Both Sessions are open to men & women

"The Paradox of a Loving Lie: Justifying Lies in Tanach"

Sunday 12/27/2020 at 8:00pm

Source Sheets

"Favoritism in the Stories of the Avot - Life Lessons for Today's Generation"

Monday, 12/28/2020 at 12:30pm

Source Sheets

ZOOM LINK for both classes

Professor Nechama Price is the Director of Yeshiva University’s Graduate Program in Advanced Talmudic Studies for Women, from which she earned certification in 2003.  She is a Senior Lecturer  in the Bible and Judaic Studies departments at Stern College, where she has been teaching since 2004.  Nechama earned a Masters Degree in Jewish Education from Azrieli Graduate School, and an MA in Bible from the Bernard Revel Graduate School. She is also a graduate of the inaugural class of the American branch of Nishmat’s Yoetzet Halacha Program, and currently serves as a Yoetzet Halacha (Halakhic Advisor) to the communities of Englewood, Tenafly, Livingston, West Orange, and Long Branch NJ. Nechama is a community scholar and speaks all over North America.  

Sponsored by Sheryl Scher in memory of her husband, Charles Scher (Yechezkel ben Yosef ע'ה),

her grandmother, Helen Margolis (Rivka bat Avraham ע'ה),

and her grandfather, Barnett Margolis (Baruch ben Yitzchak ע'ה)