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The English track at the Yemei Iyun B'Tanakh examined lessons from the Tanakh that can inform us about today's political situation in Israel, including an important shiur by Rabbi Doron Perez. Read about it here:

Judaism and politics take center stage at Israel's biggest Bible study gathering | The Jerusalem Post The event, founded initially 33 years ago by Rabbi Yoel Bin-Nun as a summer professional development program for teachers, has grown into a major annual gathering that is open to the public.

Topical conversations at the Yemei Iyun B'Tanakh - reported in the The Jewish Link - Expanded Edition

"As Israel prepares for yet another election campaign, the public conversation is once again turning to familiar questions: Who should lead? How should political power be exercised? What kind of Jewish state should Israel strive to be?

"While these debates return to the headlines, scholars at the annual Tanach Conference hosted by Herzog College and Yeshivat Har Etzion in Gush Etzion were asking a slightly different question: What guidance does the Tanach offer for these enduring political and moral challenges?

Israeli Elections and Politics: What Can We Learn From the Tanach? - The Jewish Link As Israel prepares for yet another election campaign, the public conversation is once again turning to familiar questions: Who should lead? How should political power be exercised? What kind of Jewish state should Israel strive to be? While these debates return to the headlines, scholars at the annu...

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Sharon Marks Altshul shares some impressions of the amazing atmosphere on the first day of the Yemei Iyun BTanakh at Herzog College

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Students from the Herzog College online M.A. Tanakh program visited the Museum of Philistine Culture in Ashdod yesterday.

Understanding the Philistines - Israel's most persistent enemy in the Tanakh - is key to grasping the historical and geographical context crucial for learning and teaching Tanakh & Parshanut.

https://global.herzog.ac.il/masters/

We are proud of the Herzog College students with Down syndrome and autism who graduated this month as teaching assistants. This was the first cohort to complete a joint Herzog College-Shekel training program aimed at bringing people with disabilities into Israeli classrooms as paid teaching assistants
https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-900929

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Students with Down syndrome, autism graduate as teaching assistants | The Jerusalem Post The first cohort completed a joint Herzog College-Shekel training program aimed at bringing people with disabilities into Israeli classrooms as paid teaching assistants.