Authors Posts by Naama Sadan
Naama Sadan
Naama Sadan is a postdoctoral fellow at Stanford University, where she explores the intersections of religion and ecology. Originally from Jerusalem, she earned her Ph.D. from the Hebrew University, focusing her dissertation on environmental education policy in California school districts. Her writings have been published in academic journals as well as Jewish outlets such as Sources and Zerufim. Apart from writing, she is also the owner of the Intentional Flowers studio dedicated to kabalistic-inspired floral arrangements. She lives in Berkeley with her family.
Leadership Through Retreat: A New Perspective on the Book of Esther
The biblical figure of Esther is often interpreted by traditional and modern commentators as a heroine of active leadership. Naama Sadan offers a novel perspective, according to which Esther confronts national crisis in female-coded ways, triumphing and saving her people through internally-focused activism.
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