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= Rachel Adelman = Rachel Adelman is the assistant professor of Hebrew Bible in the Rabbinical program at Hebrew college in Boston. Rachel become a full time professor at the Hebrew College in 2012.

Education
Rachel holds a Master of Arts in Jewish Studies from Matan/Baltimore Hebrew University and a Ph.D. in Hebrew literature, with a specialty in midrash, from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She is also currently pursuing a rabbinic degree through Hebrew College.

Publications

 * The Female Ruse: Women’s Deception and Divine Sanction in the Hebrew Bible (Sheffield 2015).
 * Sukkot as a Touch of Eternity
 * The Return of the Repressed
 * Why did Mordechai not bow down to Haman?
 * Primeval Coats
 * The Mysterious Literary Life and Death of Korah
 * Jonah’s Magical Mystery Tour of the Netherworld
 * “The Elusive Ark: Locus of Longing in Exile,” Journal of Jewish Thought and Philosophy 27 (2019), 137-167.
 * “Love as Strong as Death: Eros and Thanatos in the Sinai Theophany”, in Zeramim: An Online Journal of Applied Jewish Thought 3:1 (Fall 2018), 5-26; https://zeramim.org/

“From the Cleft of the Rock: The Eclipse of God in the Bible, Midrash and Post-Holocaust Theology,” in  Ehyeh Asher Ehyeh (New York: New Paradigm Matrix Publishing, 2019), 169-192; also in Be-Ron Yahad: Studies in Jewish Thought and Theology in Honor of Nehemia Polen, eds. Ariel Evan Mayse and Avraham Yitzhak Greek (Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2019), 50-73.


 * The Burning Bush: Why Must Moses Remove His Shoes?
 * Holy Ground ('Admat Qodesh): A Counter-Locative Claim on Sacred Space at the Burning Bush
 * Adelman on Channah Daughter of Mattathias
 * A Copper Laver Made from Women's Mirrors
 * Atoning for the Golden Calf with the Kapporet
 * 'Passing Strange': Gender Crossing in the Story of Joseph and Esther
 * Can we Apply the Term "Rewritten Bible" to Midrash? The Case of Pirqe deRabbie Eliezer
 * Rhapsody in Blue: The Origin of God's Footstool in the Aramaic Targumim and Midrashic Tradition"
 * Breaking the Distaff of Silence: The Voice of Rachel the Matriarch in Modern Israeli Poetry
 * “Seduction and Recognition in the Story of Judah and Tamar and the Book of Ruth,” in Nashim Vol. 23 (2012), 87-109.
 * “’Passing Strange’—Reading Transgender across Genre: Rabbinic Midrash and Feminist Hermeneutics on Esther”, Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion 30:2 (2014), 81-97.
 * Recreating Eve
 * Ethical Epiphany in the Story of Judah and Tamar
 * Jonah through the Looking Glass: Pirqe de-Rabbi Eliezer's Portrait of an Apocalyptic Prophet
 * On Laughter and Re-membering
 * Midrash, Myth, and Bakhtin’s Chronotope: The Itinerant Well and the Foundation Stone in Pirqe de-Rabbi Eliezer
 * Reading Rebekah Unveiled (excerpt from "The Female Ruse")
 * The Return of the Repressed: Pirqe deRabbi Eliezer and the Pseudepigrapha
 * The Poetics of Time and Space in the Midrashic Narrative — The Case of Pirkei deRabbi Eliezer
 * Book Review - Wiskind-Elper, Ora. Hasidic Commentary on the Torah by Ora Wiskind and Rachel Adelman