- Jeremy Wieder
Rabbi Jeremy Wieder is a
Rosh Yeshiva at theRabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary ofYeshiva University , located in the Washington Heights neighborhood ofManhattan ,New York . He holds the "Gwendolyn and Joseph Straus Chair in Talmud".Rabbi Wieder was the first American to win the
International Bible Contest , and later graduatedsumma cum laude from Yeshiva College in 1991, and received an M.S. inAmerican Jewish history from theBernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies . In 2005, he received a PhD in Hebrew and Judaic Studies atNew York University . He is a resident ofTeaneck, New Jersey . [Leichman, Abigail Klein. [http://www.jstandard.com/articles/547/1/Gathering-of-the-gabbais "Gathering of the gabbais"] , "Jewish Standard ",February 9 ,2006 . AccessedAugust 25 ,2007 . "Teaneck resident Rabbi Jeremy Wieder led the latter session."]Rabbi Wieder is a prolific scholar, with over 900 lectures on Judaism captured on media and available online.
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* [http://www.yutorah.org/searchResults.cfm?types=ALL&teacher=80214&dates=ALL&submitType=advanced/ Shiurim by Rabbi Wieder]
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