• October 5, 2025
  • 13 5786, Tishri
  • פרשת ויגש

Great Introductions

Great Introductions

Throughout Jewish history, great Torah scholars have introduced their works with powerful reflections on the Torah. Join Rabbanit Fran Miller and explore the introductions to various classic sefarim, uncovering the authors’ insights into essential ideas of Talmud Torah.

May 6, 2025 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Great Introductions: Great Introductions: Iglei Tal
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What is Torah Lishmah?

Handouts
May 13, 2025 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Great Introductions: Great Introductions: Sefer HaChinuch
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Big questions on Torah – Why did Hashem give us the Torah? The importance of Torah study and taamei hamitzvot

May 20, 2025 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Great Introductions: Great Introductions: Igrot Moshe
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How do we uncover the truth of the Torah? when does a posek have the right to answer questions, justifications for publishing the sefer

May 25, 2025 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Great Introductions: Emet LiYaakov
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Defining Torah, Neviim, and Ketuvim

June 10, 2025 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Great Introductions: Great Introductions: Ramban on Bereishit
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How did Moshe write the Torah? and the Torah as the source of all wisdom.

June 22, 2025 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Great Introductions: Great Introductions
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June 24, 2025 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Great Introductions: Great Introductions
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July 1, 2025 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Great Introductions: Great Introductions
Class description

Rabbanit Fran Miller is a graduate of the Keren Ariel Yoatzot Halacha program at Nishmat, and studied in the advanced Talmud programs in Matan and Migdal Oz. She holds a B.A. in Judaic Studies from Stern College and B.Ed. from Yeshivat Har Etzion’s Michlelet Herzog Teacher’s College. She teaches adults and post-high school students in person, online, and in midrashot. Fran lives in Mitzpeh Yericho with her husband and three children.