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Shani Taragin is the educational director of Matan-Bellows Eshkolot Tanakh teachers’ professional development program and Mizrachi-MTVA Lapidot teachers of Torah shebe’al-peh. Shani has directed, taught and continues to teach, lead Tanach tours and coordinate programs in numerous seminaries and adult education programs in Israel (e.g. Matan, Herzog College, MTVA, Midreshet Lindenbaum, Migdal Oz, Nishmat, OU, YU, the Eden Center, Women’s Beit Midrash in Gush Etzion and Ramat Beit Shemesh) and worldwide. Shani serves on the advisory committee for the World Mizrachi Shalhevet program for shlichim and lectures on topics of Tanach, Jewish education, Jewish law and women’s health. Together with her husband, Reuven, she serves as Educational Director for World Mizrachi and as Rosh Beit Midrash for the Beit Midrash Program in Machaneh Moshava Pennsylvania during the summer. Shani lives with her family in Alon Shvut, Gush Etzion.
Field / Profession: Educator, Leadership & Motivation, Tour Guide
Educator at: Midrasha, Yoetzet Halacha, Other
Speaking Topics: Torah, Israel, Community, Eretz Yisrael, Inspirational, Mussar/Character Development, Family Education, Halacha & the Modern World, Campus/Students, Other
Sample Topics - General:
Tefillah & Raindance - Different Approaches to Avodat Hashem
Intimacy & Halacha
Miriam: Refidim & Refuah
Yonah: Flight from Destiny
Moshe & The Midwives: Seeds of Redemption
Kohelet: The Last Lecture
From Anarchy to Monarchy
Ruth & Shoftim: Thesis and Antithesis
Rachel Immenu: Mother at the Crossroads
Sample Topics - Israel Related:
Shir HaShirim: A Topographical Romance
FOMO for the Land
Lech-Lecha: Ideology vs. Theology
Leaven from Heaven....Heaven on Earth
Rachel & Devora: Land of Milk and Honey
Fields of Fate & Faith
Yerushalayim: City of Two Tales
Links to sample audio or videos:
https://www.yutorah.org/sidebar/lecture.cfm/823046/mrs-shani-taragin/channuka-chagai-eight-dates-olives/https://www.yutorah.org/sidebar/lecture.cfm/844787/mrs-shani-taragin/devorah-rachel-and-the-land-of-milk-and-honey/
https://www.matan.org.il/eng/show.asp?id=73924
https://www.yutorah.org/sidebar/lecture.cfm/887946/mrs-shani-taragin/sara-s-sacrifice/
Languages: English, Hebrew
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