Teaching

Wendy loves teaching teens and adults in a variety of formal and informal settings. She is equally comfortable giving public lectures and facilitating intimate discussions, both in person and on Zoom. Contact her for more information about inviting her to your community.

Here are selections from the hundreds of courses she has taught:

Synagogue- and Church-Based Classes:

Rosh Hashanah and the Problem of Isaac (sourcesheet)
Ruth the Convert: Jewish and Christian Readings (sourcesheet)
Chukat: Kinship and the Challenge of Edom (sourcesheet)
Praying for Rain: A Different Kind of Climate Change (sourcesheet)
The Sukkah of Peace: Three Dimensions (sourcesheet)

(More of Wendy’s Sefaria sourcesheets can be found on the Sefaria website.)

University Courses:

Introduction to Judaism (most recently at Webster University)
Religion and Healing (Washington University in St. Louis)
Medieval Mystics: Judaism, Christianity, Islam (Webster University)
Children and Childhood in World Religions (Washington University in St. Louis)
Childhood, Culture, and Religion in Medieval Europe and the Mediterranean World (Washington University in St. Louis)