About Yael Ziegler
Born 1970. Yael Ziegler is a biblical scholar.
Yael Ziegler (; born 1970) is an American–Israeli Modern Orthodox author, Tanakh scholar, and educator. She is Rosh Beit Midrash at Matan Women's Institute for Torah Studies and a lecturer in Tanakh at Herzog College. She specializes in literary and theological interpretations of biblical texts and is widely known for her contributions to the field of biblical interpretation.
Biography Ziegler was born in 1970 in America. Following high school, she attended Yeshiva University's Stern College for Women in Manhattan. During this time her studies focused more on (Jewish oral law) than Tanakh.
Ziegler's primary influences were Bryna Levy, Rabbi Dr. Mordechai Sabato, and Rabbi Yaakov Medan. Ruth: From Alienation to Monarchy (2015)
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