Guest Speakers
The Nishmat Summer Beit Midrash Guest Lecture Series will run every Sunday-Wednesday morning from 9:00-10:00am through the duration of the program. You can sign up to attend individual guest speakers even if you are not planning to attend any classes.
Sunday, July 6
Rav Gav Friedman
Internationally Acclaimed Torah Speaker
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall. Be Careful How You Judge.
Moday, July 7
Aviva Stern
Yoetzet Halacha and School Principal
Breaking Barriers, Shaping the Future: Leading as an Olah Educator
Tuesday, July 8
Rivka Ravitz
Former Chief of Staff to President Reuven Rivlin
Chief of Staff and Mother of 12: Juggling My Multiple Roles
Wednesday, July 9
Rabbi Dr. Meir Sendor
Expert in Jewish Meditation
The Role of Traditional Jewish Meditation in Torah Life
Sunday, July 13
Rawan Osman
Pro-Israel Activist
TBA
Moday, July 14
Oshra Friedman
Deputy Director-General, Authority for the Advancement of the Status of Women
Trailblazing Women’s Leadership: Vision, Courage, and Impact
Tuesday, July 15
Rabbanit Laurie Novick
Nishmat Educator
TBA
Wednesday, July 16
Kassy Akiva
Journalist, The Daily Wire
How Antisemitism Helped Me Find Judaism
Sunday, July 20
Rabbanit Rachelli Sprecher Fraenkel
Nishmat Educator
TBA
Moday, July 21
Yardena Bodenheimer
Yoetzet Halacha, Advocate and Expert in Posthumous Fertility in Halacha
Life After Death? Posthumous Parenting in Halacha
Tuesday, July 22
Rav Assaf Bednarsh
Senior Lecturer and Halachic Supervisor of the Golda Koschitzky Women’s Halachic Hotline
Elu v’Elu: Pluralism and the Search for Truth
Wednesday, July 23
Rivky Kaplan
Chabad Yoetzet Halacha
Taharat Hamishpacha Through the Lens of Chassidut
You can sign up to attend individual guest speakers even if you are not planning to attend any classes.
Each individual lecture costs 50NIS or $20 USD.
Sign up for individual lectures here.
Watch highlights of our guest speakers from Summer 2024 here:
