LinkLinks Washington Post: Yeshivas are mostly places where Orthodox men study the Torah. A D.C. rabbi wants to change that. By Editor On Dec 10, 2021 Last updated Dec 10, 2021 49 Share Jewish mystical texts say God “looked into the Torah and created the world” and studying the Torah is a way of studying God’s mind. So why is it that Jewish study centers are filled almost exclusively with Orthodox men? That is the question lately driving Shmuel Herzfeld, a trailblazing Orthodox rabbi whotools around D.C. in a menorah-decorated car trying to find ways for Jews in the nation’s capital to merge the commitment and intentionality of orthodoxy with the openness and inclusiveness of a more liberal faith. 49 Share FacebookTwitterReddItWhatsAppEmailPrint
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