The Tanach Study Days of the Herzog College took place this year under the theme Tanach Around the World. The acronym Tanach stands for Torah, Nevi'im, Ketuvim, signifying the Five Books of Moses, the ...
Baruch Hashem, we live in a generation in which there has been a tremendous resurgence in Torah study. From young to old, many Jews from across the spectrum are beginning to reconnect more to our ...
How can we make Bible study exciting to kids in Jewish schools, and show that it is still relevant to their daily lives? This is one of the questions that will be discussed at the Herzog College Yemei ...
‘We want to make the Tanach alive and exciting and relevant,” says Dr. Yael Ziegler, rosh batei midrash and academic director of Matan – The Sadie Rennert Women’s Institute for Torah Studies, “and we ...
Does one need to study Tanach? That’s a strange question. First of all, what does “need” mean? “Need” in the sense of must? In Israel, the factual answer is yes. It is obligatory to study Tanach in ...
This week saw the 30th annual Tanach conference hosted by Herzog College and Yeshivat Har Etzion in Gush Etzion, which was attended by more than 5,000 people of all ages. The “Yemei Iyun B’Tanach” ...
You might be wondering: how could it be possible for Esther not to be in Tanach? It’s one of our favourite, most important books. However, it wasn’t always necessarily going to be included. The Gemara ...
This is the second book by author Jessie Fischbein, a Tanach teacher from Far Rockaway, NY, popular lecturer, and author of the book Infertility in the Bible. In this book, she offers an account of ...
Dror Karavani turned the replica of the ancient Israeli coin in his fingers. The image on the half shekel is a jar, he explained, like the one Moses used to preserve a sample of manna for generations ...
Hodaya Cohen, an 11th-grade student from Haran School, became the latest winner of Israel's World Tanach Quiz for Youth 2026, celebrated on Tuesday as part of Israel's 78th Independence Day events.
Ever since elementary school, I knew I was passionate about representing Israel in a significant way, my love of the country played a huge role in my life even then. I remember completing my ...