For the first time, in a single volume (_It Takes Two to Torah: An Orthodox
Rabbi and Reform Journalist Discuss and Debate Their Way Through the Five
Books of Moses_), readers can take a tour of the entire Torah through the
medium of one challenging, instructive, irreverent, animated conversation.
**Rabbi Dov Linzer** , an Orthodox rabbi, and **Abigail Pogrebin** , a Reform
journalist and former producer for 60 Minutes, talk their way through the Five
Books of Moses with candor, humor, emotion, personal revelation, and
scholarship.
_“Rigorous and readable, it’s a stimulating addition to modern-day Torah
scholarship.”_ —Publishers Weekly
**Free and in-person at The J**
**About the Authors:**
**Rabbi Dov Linze** r is the President and Rosh HaYeshiva (Rabbinic Head) of
Yeshivat Chovevei Torah (YCT), an Orthodox rabbinical school and Torah center
which promotes a more open and inclusive Orthodoxy. A leading Torah voice in
the Modern Orthodox community, Rabbi Linzer serves as religious mentor to
YCT’s students and its over 200 rabbis in the United States and Israel. He has
written for The Forward, Tablet and The New York Times, has published hundreds
of teshuvot (responsa) and scholarly Torah articles, and hosted a number of
highly popular Torah podcasts.
**Abigail Pogrebin **is the author of “_Stars of David: Prominent Jews Talk
About Being Jewish_ ” and “_My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew_ ”
which was published by Fig Tree Books LLC and was a finalist for a National
Jewish Book Award. She has written for The Atlantic, New York Magazine,
Tablet, and The Forward, and moderated public conversations for The Streicker
Center, the Shalom Hartman Institute, the JCC in Manhattan, and Jewish
Broadcasting Service. She is a past president of Central Synagogue in New
York.
**Silver Day Sponsor:** The Cis Maisel Center for Judaic Studies and Community
Engagment, Oakland University
**Sponsors:** Temple Kol Ami Sisterhood; JLearn; Seminars for Adult Jewish
Enrichment (SAJE)
Organized by: The J, The Detroit Jewish Book Fair
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