For most of Jewish history, the havruta system – where two people partner for serious Torah study – was limited to men. In the early 20 th century, two prominent Iraqi personalities – one female and ...

According to My Jewish Learning, Havruta is the time-honored Jewish tradition of learning in pairs. Both participants in the act of Havruta are transformed from receiving new knowledge and meaningful ...

Havruta is something that can be taught, practiced and reflected upon. According to Dr. Orit Kent, "Havruta learning is not simply a set of techniques, but a complex practice that can be cultivated.

How do learners in different settings and with varying skill levels become empowered to engage in meaningful Torah study with their peers? How can we turn seemingly incidental moments of discovery and ...