Understanding the Enigmatic “Hatan Damim” Episode of Ch. 4

About Rivka Kahan

Mrs. Rivka Kahan is Principal of Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls in Teaneck, NJ. Before becoming principal in 2010, Mrs. Kahan served as Tanakh Chair, Director of Israel Guidance, Director of Professional Development, and Assistant Principal. She also wrote Ma'ayanot's Halakha curriculum and taught Tanakh, Talmud, Halakha, and Jewish Philosophy. She holds an M.A. in Bible from Bernard Revel Graduate School of Yeshiva University, and Certification in Talmud and Jewish Law from the Drisha Scholars Circle. Mrs. Kahan studied at Nishmat in Jerusalem and has a B.A. from Barnard College.