Authors Posts by Yonah Lavery-Yisraeli

Yonah Lavery-Yisraeli

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Yonah Lavery-Yisraeli learns at Beit Midrash Hukkim Hakhamim (Dayyanut program). She also runs Hamilton Beit Midrash, a Talmud program currently run out of Hamilton, Ontario, where she lives and works.

Reading and Seeing Child Marriage in the Talmud

Yonah Lavery-Yisraeli offers a novel interpretation of the Talmudic sugya of miun that offers profound insight into how the Rabbis dealt with the problem of child sexual abuse.