Shmuel Klitsner

Rabbi Shmuel Klitsner, author of Wrestling Jacob: Deception, Identity, and Freudian Slips in Genesis, has taught Bible and Talmud for the past twenty-seven years at Jerusalem’s Midreshet Lindenbaum and has been involved in innovative educational projects including the award-winning Hanukkah animation Lights. He is presently the director of Midreshet Lindenbaum’s Women’s Institute for Halakhic Leadership.