Episode 190 - The Women's Education Pioneer and Mother of Rav Eitam H"yd: A Conversation with Rabbanit Chana Henkin

<p>ABOUT THIS EPISODE<br /> Rabbanit Chana Henkin is a pioneer in women's Jewish education, founder of Nishmat and progenitor of the Yoa'tzot Halahca program.</p> <p>She is also the mother of Rav Eitam Henkin, H"yd, who along with his wife Naama was murdered by terrorists on Succot of 2015/5776. Rav Eitam was an exceptional scholar whose literary output by his death at 31 already was prodigious. Posthomously, the family has published a great deal more of his breathtaking work, including a recently translated volume, "Studies in Halacha and Rabbinic History."</p> <p><br /> KEY LINKS</p> <p>Nishmat: https://nishmat.net/</p> <p>Yoatzot Halacha: https://www.yoatzot.org/yoatzot-halacha-intro/</p> <p>Studies in Halacha and Rabbinic History by Rav Eitam Henkin, H"yd:<br /> https://www.amazon.com/Studies-Halakhah-Rabbinic-History-Henkin/dp/159264581X</p> <p>--------------------</p> <p>ABOUT THIS PODCAST<br /> Jews You Should Know introduces the broader community to interesting and inspiring Jewish men and women making a difference in our world. Some are already famous, some not yet so. But each is a Jew You Should Know.</p> <p>The host, Rabbi Ari Koretzky, is Executive Director of MEOR Maryland (www.meormd.org), a premier Jewish outreach and educational organization. MEOR operates nationally on twenty campuses and in Manhattan; visit the national website at www.meor.org.</p> <p>Please visit www.JewsYouShouldKnow.com, follow us on Twitter @JewsUShouldKnow or on Facebook.</p> <p>Have feedback for the show, or suggestions for future guests? E-mail us at JewsYouShouldKnow@gmail.com.</p> <p>Want to support this podcast? Visit Patreon.com/JewsYouShouldKnow. A small monthly contribution goes a long way!!</p> <p>A special thank you to Jacob Rupp of the Lift Your Legacy podcast for his invaluable production assistance.</p>