Featured Guest Speaker - Dalia Marx, Ph.D.

Rabbi Dalia Marx, Ph.D., is the Rabbi Aaron D. Panken Professor of Liturgy and Midrash at HUC’s Taube Family Campus in Jerusalem, and teaches in various academic institutions in Israel and Europe. A tenth generation Jerusalemite, Dalia earned her doctorate at the Hebrew University and her rabbinic ordination at Hebrew Union College in Jerusalem and Cincinnati in 2002. She is involved in various research projects and is active in promoting liberal Judaism in Israel. Dalia is also the lead editor of the Israeli Reform siddur, Tfillat HaAdam (2020), and with Leora Ezrachi is working on a new Israeli Reform Machzor. She is the author of When I Sleep and When I Wake: On Prayers between Dusk and Dawn (Yediot Sfarim, 2010, in Hebrew), and A Feminist Commentary of the Babylonian Talmud (Mohr Siebeck, 2013).

Her book on the Jewish calendar, Bazman (Yediot Sfarim, 2018), which was endorsed by Isaac Herzog, President of the State of Israel, was translated into several languages, and recently into English, About Time: Journeys in the Jewish-Israeli Calendar (http://time.ccarpress.org). On her website, you can find links to titles she has co-edited, and to her HUC podcast with Rabbi Dan Prath, Kanfei Ruach (Produced and Edited by Doron Levin) about Jewish Prayer.

Marx lives in Jerusalem with her husband, Roly Zyblersztein, Ph.D. They have three children.

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