Scholar Directory

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מצא רב או חכם

An Avvo-style directory of participating rabbis, educators and academic scholars. Filter by language, topic, discipline, community and availability.

The Seven Pillars of Wisdom — a colonnaded hall of learning bathed in dawn light
שבעת עמודי החכמה · The teachers below are pillars of the same house — each one holding up a portion of the learning.
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Illustrative demo. The profiles below are FICTIONAL placeholders. No real rabbi or scholar is represented as participating. Verification never implies universal halachic authority.

EH

Rabbi E. Halevi

Rabbi & Educator

Halacha
Talmud
Conversion

Illustrative demo profile. Teaches a beginner-friendly approach to halachic reasoning, with an emphasis on showing the disagreement behind the answer.

Semikhah — illustrative demo
English · Hebrew
New York, USA
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MS

Dr. M. Sefardi

Academic Researcher

Jewish History
Medieval Philosophy

Illustrative demo profile. Research focus on medieval Sephardi intellectual history and the transmission of philosophy across the Mediterranean.

PhD — illustrative demo
English · Hebrew · Spanish
Online
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AM

Rabbi A. Mizrahi

Community Rabbi

Tanakh
Midrash
Holidays

Illustrative demo profile. Teaches Tanakh with classical midrash alongside modern literary reading, and notes where the two approaches diverge.

Semikhah — illustrative demo
English · Hebrew · Farsi
Los Angeles, USA
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RC

Prof. R. Cohen

University Faculty

Talmud
Rabbinics
Gender

Illustrative demo profile. Academic work on the rhetoric of talmudic argument and the social history of late-antique rabbinic communities.

PhD — illustrative demo
English · Hebrew · Aramaic
Boston, USA
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DA

Rabbi D. Avraham

Educator & Mentor

Conversion
Mentorship
Prayer

Illustrative demo profile. Works with conversion candidates at their own pace; availability and requirements are set by the receiving community.

Semikhah — illustrative demo
English · Hebrew
Online
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LT

Dr. L. Toledano

Linguist & Educator

Hebrew
Aramaic
Liturgy

Illustrative demo profile. Teaches biblical Hebrew and Aramaic through the liturgy, attending to how each diaspora pronunciation tradition differs.

PhD — illustrative demo
English · Hebrew · Spanish · Farsi
Miami, USA
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