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The Tragedy of Heruta The Madonna who Became a Whore
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EVENT CO-SPONSORED BY: • BMH-BJ • ABOUT THE EVENT: • Why are women divided into saintly and seductive? How does a married couple go for years without intimacy? And why must the wife dress up as a prostitute to show her husband who she really is? The domestic drama of R. Hiyya and his wife, read through Demosthenes and Nahmanides, Sigmund Freud and Oscar Wilde, Immanuel Kant and Martin Buber, Ruth Calderon and Mad Men. • ABOUT THE SPEAKER: • Gila Fine is editor in chief of Maggid Books (Koren Publishers Jerusalem). She is also a teacher of Aggada, exploring the tales of the Talmud through philosophy, literary criticism, psychoanalysis, and pop-culture. Gila is faculty member at the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies, the London School of Jewish studies, Amudim Seminary, and the Nachshon Project, and has taught thousands at communities and conferences across the Jewish world. Haaretz has called her “a young woman on her way to becoming one of the more outstanding Jewish thinkers of the next generation.” • -- • Stay Connected: • • Website: www.valleybeitmidrash.org/learning-library/ • • Donate: https://www.valleybeitmidrash.org/donate • • Facebook: / valleybeitmidrash
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