Public Speaking

Are you affiliated with a synagogue, Jewish Community Center, church, school, or other community group? I would love to come teach at your community event. Available topics include but are not limited to:

  • Women in Drag: Gender and Performance in the Hebrew Bible and Early Jewish Literature (my book!)
  • Time and history in Second Temple books (my next book!)
  • What everyone should know about Judaism
  • December holidays and inclusion in schools
  • Beyond Judeo-Christian: Teaching about Judaism in schools
  • Women and the Ten Commandments
  • Biblical bathing beauties
  • Introduction to feminist study of the Hebrew Bible
  • Voyeurism in the Bible
  • The Book of Judith (with or without discussion of its relation to Hanukkah)
  • The Book of Daniel
  • The Book of Esther
  • “Deborah, Delilah, and Beyond: Women in the Book of Judges”
  • “Dinah’s Long Shadow: Genesis 34 in Early Jewish Literature”
  • “How to Get a Head: Woman Warriors in Early Jewish Literature”
  • “The Lord Has Brought Me Back Empty: Unwelcoming the Stranger in the Book of Ruth”

Please get in touch through the contact link above to discuss rates, topics, and availability.