Judaism’s Greatest Controversies II
5 Episodes
95 min
eligible for $150 scholarship
Judaism's Greatest Controversies II
What is better, prophecy or intellect? Does Judaism favour tradition or innovation? What was the difference between the first and second Temple?
Join Shalvie as we delve into the intricate historical dichotomies that came to define our lived experience as Jews today.
Rebbetzin Shalvie Friedman is one of the educators at Aish UK. Shalvie grew up in Johannesburg, South Africa and received her BSc in Maths and Finance from the University of South Africa. She studied Jewish thought and textual analysis at the Nishmat Seminary in Jerusalem. Shalvie has taught in high schools in Johannesburg, as well as at many seminaries in Israel, both for newly observant students as well as those with religious backgrounds.
She also ran a youth group for English-speaking teens in Ramat Beit Shemesh. She currently teaches Jewish Studies at Hasmonean Girls High School as well as teaching for various parts of the Aish family and raising her own family
