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 Dr. Norman Cohen seminar, "A Rabbinic Portrait of Miriam: Making the Bible Live for Modern Jews Wednesday, May 11 at 6:30 pm Information and Registration: 212-824-2296 kollel@huc.edu Photo ID required for entrance. Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion One West 4th Street (between Broadway ahd Mercer Street) New York City Join Rabbi Norman Cohen, beloved teacher and inspiring author of Hineini in Our Lives, The Way into Torah, Voices from Genesis, and Self, Struggle, and Change, as he guides us towards an awareness of how the ancient rabbis viewed Miriam, one of the biblical triumvirate of leadership in the desert, and how this understanding can speak to each of us as we search for meaning in our lives. Dr. Norman Cohen is Provost of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, where he also serves as Professor of Midrash. Renowned for his expertise in Torah study and midrash (finding contemporary meaning from ancient biblical texts), he lectures frequently to audiences of many faiths. Dr. Cohen was a participant in Bill Moyers' Genesis: A Living Conversation series on PBS. |
