Erica Brown

Erica Brown is the vice provost for values and leadership at Yeshiva University and the director of its Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks-Herenstein Center. Her most recent book is Ecclesiastes and the Search for Meaning.

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Hubris of Biblical Proportions
“Pride goes before ruin; arrogance, before failure.”
Erica Brown
July 3, 2024
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Having an Esther Moment
A biblical story offers some contemporary inspiration.
Erica Brown
March 8, 2020
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Tweeting the Talmud
The ancient text was never intended for Twitter. Then again, it was never intended for women either.
Erica Brown
January 3, 2020
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