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Rabbanit Talia Weisberg

Core Semikha, Class of 2024

Weisberg

Rabbanit Talia Weisberg is a connector, passionate about facilitating rich Jewish experiences and helping people make informed Jewish decisions. She is currently pursuing a PhD in religion at Boston University. She received semicha from Yeshivat Maharat, where she completed shul internships at Congregation Sherith Israel in Nashville, TN and Beth David Synagogue in West Hartford, CT; worked as the Orthodox Educator at MIT Hillel in Cambridge, MA; and served as a student chaplain at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. She earned her AB at Harvard University and wrote a senior honors thesis about the Bais Yaakov girls’ school movement, of which she is an alumna, and its role in the evolution of Orthodox women’s formal religious education. In 2013, she was named as one of the Jewish Week’s “36 Under 36” young visionaries reshaping and broadening the Jewish community. She is currently working on a book about animals in the Torah.

publications and media

Title
Type
Category
Topic
Year
The Shepherd of the Wilderness
D'var Torah
Shemot
Shemot
2024/5784
Homecoming and Wholeness
Dvar Torah
Shoftim
Shoftim
5783/2023
The Lambs of Commitment
Dvar Torah
Shemot
Tetzaveh
5783/2023
The Words and the Bees
Dvar Torah
Devarim
Devarim
2022/5782
#maharat10daysoftorah Pesach 2022, Day 6
Dvar Torah; Multimedia
Holidays; Video Dvar Torah
Pesach; #maharat10daysoftorah
2022/5782
Rachel: Our Mother, Our Shepherd
Dvar Torah
Bereishit
Vayeitzei
2021/5782
On the Wings of God
Dvar Torah
Devarim
Haazinu
2021/5782
The Snake and the Donkey
Dvar Torah
Bamidbar
Balak
2021/5781
Matan Torah: A New Creation Narrative
Dvar Torah
Shemot
Yitro
2021/5781

mentions

Title
Publication
Published
Artifacts of Orthodox Childhoods: Personal and Critical Essays
Ben Yehuda Press
2022

books

2022

Dr. Dainy Bernstein collects essays about games, music and toys from individuals including Talia Weisberg.

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