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Michael Wolff
Michael Wolff is a musmach of the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary of Yeshiva University (1981). He also has a Masters degree in Jewish Education from Ferkauf Graduate School (1980) and a Masters degree in Social Work from the Wurzweiler School of Social Work in 1987. Rabbi Michael Wolff lived and worked in Montreal as the rabbi/chaplain for the Donald Berman Maimonides Geriatric Center and the Jewish Eldercare Center for 25 years. He retired and made Aliyah in 2020. Rabbi Wolff presently teaches part-time in the Nativ Civilian program of the National Center for Jewish Studies, Identity and Conversion. He has published articles in the Jewish Bible Quarterly and the Journal of Jewish Community Service.
Explaining Sarah’s Absence: Why Sarah is not Mentioned at the Akeidah
Sarah's conspicuous absence from the dramatic Akeidah narrative is the subject of both traditional and scholarly interpretation. Michael Wolff offers an approach through the lens of gender roles.
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