Women in Torah / Tanach
These Torah video classes present various teachings about the righteous women within the Tanach. All classes are available in streaming video as well as mp3 and ipod video downloads.
Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller shares insights into the lives of Dina, Yocheved, and Miriam. This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats.
Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller discusses the birth of the tribes and the concept of raising a family. This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats.
Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller examines the character traits of Rachel and Leah, the story of their marriage to Yaakov, and the concept of 'bashert' and divorce. This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod formats.
Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller explores Rivka's relationship to Yitzchak, and how she "replaced" Sara in a way that was unique to her own personality. This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod formats.
Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller speaks about how one finds a mate. This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod formats.
Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller describes Sarah's life, names, tzniut, her relationship to Hagar, her laughter, and her death. This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod formats.
Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller concludes her discussion of Chava, and begins to examine Sarah. This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod formats.
In this short class, Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller moves on from discussing women in general, to discussing Chava as a unique person. This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod formats.
Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller introduces the class topic, and discusses what being human is about, and why Hashem divided Adam into two segments. This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats.
In this class, Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller teaches that the three redeemers from Egypt were Moshe, Aaron and Miriam, and that in the Final Redemption, we will emulate Miriam's yearning for G-d, and merit His Salvation. This class is available online in streaming video, ipod and mp3 versions.
The Torah forces us to acknowledge the power of a woman physical attributes in creating soul connections and bonding within a male/female relationship. This shiur entails a discussion of why this is so, and practical applications of the Torah's guidelines for appropriate male/female interactions.
In this class on the weekly parsha, Parshat Chukat, Mrs. Shira Smiles provides a description of the personality and legacy of Miriam within the Torah, and the deeper meaning of her lifetime connection to water. Available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 audio.
Changing the face of Torah Jewry for all future generations, Sarah Schneirer was one of the most influential personalities of the last century. Available online in streaming video. To purchase downloads of Rabbi Teller's shiurim, go to www.ishiur.com.
We learn in the Torah, that the women’s faith was greater than the men’s, since they did not take part in the sin of the Golden Calf. Because of this, the women were rewarded with a "partial holiday" of Rosh Chodesh. In this class, Rebbetzin Heller explores the relationship between Rosh Chodesh and women.
