Discover the richness of The Song of Songs through both traditional and feminist lenses in this interactive series. We will explore the biblical text's poetic imagery, spiritual symbolism, and its radical depictions of love, voice, and gender. Each session invites discussion in small groups and as a class, using handouts with key sources. This program is being presented with limited enrollment to foster discussion.
LECTURES:
- Introduction to The Song of Songs: Themes and structure
- Traditional/Allegorical Interpretations: Divine love and sacred longing
- Feminist Readings: Voice, desire, and gender dynamics
- Garden Imagery: Comparing Eden and The Song of Songs
Rabbi Daniela was ordained in 2003 from Seminario Rabinico Latinoamericano in Buenos Aires and holds advanced degrees in Psychology, Jewish Studies, and Women’s Studies. She and her husband, Rabbi Rami Pavolotzky, currently serve as co-rabbis at Temple Beth Torah Sha’aray Tzedek in Tamarac, Florida.