Jul 11, 2016 By: yunews
Dr. Michelle Levine, associate professor of Bible at Stern College for Women, participated in the June 2016 International Conference on Hebrew Language, Literature and Culture for the National Association of Professors of Hebrew at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. She delivered a paper titled, 鈥淚srael on Trial: Nah'manides on the Poetic Testimony of Deuteronomy 32 (贬补鈥檃锄颈苍耻),鈥 and chaired the session on 鈥淧ost-Biblical Literatures: Northern French Exegesis of the Middle Ages.鈥
Additionally, Levine gave a shiur [lecture] during Shavuot in her Kew Gardens Hills community to a gathering of almost 80 women, on the topic, 鈥Anokhi Hashem Elokekha: The Fundamentals of Faith.鈥 She also spoke on this topic for the Young Israel of Holliswood/ Holliswood Jewish Center Rosh Chodesh Series, in Holliswood, New York, in early July. Levine has also presented a two-part lecture series on the Book of Daniel to a women鈥檚 group in Holliswood in June and July. She lectured as well in June for the annual Yemei Iyun on Bible and Jewish thought at SAR High School, on the topics of: 鈥淲oman of Folly, Woman of Valor: A Feminine Perspective on the Book of Proverbs,鈥 and 鈥淭he Proper Practice of Repentance in the Haftarot of the Three Weeks.鈥
