Educators

Rabbi Miriam-Simma Walfish is pursuing a doctorate in Talmud at Harvard University. A graduate of the Pardes Educators Program, she has taught Tanakh, Talmud, and Jewish Law in numerous settings including Harvard University, Yeshivat Hadar, Hebrew College, and the National Havurah Committee's summer institute. Her specific interests include rabbinic approaches to gender, parenting, and education. Her article, "Upending the Curse of Eve: Reframing Maternal Breastfeeding in BT Ketubot," was published in the 2017 volume Mothers in the Jewish Cultural Imagination.