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Phone 312.322.1769

A variety of classes and public programs take place in the evening and on Sunday. See our calendar of events for more details.

Spertus Faculty

Rachel Z. Dulin

Rachel Z. Dulin is Professor of Bible and Hebrew Language. Born in Israel and educated in Israel and the United States, she received her PhD from Northwestern University. A dramatic and gifted instructor, she has pioneered new methods of teaching Hebrew to adults and has done groundbreaking research in the confluence of Women's Studies and biblical scholarship, and has published on biblical views of aging, including Crown of Glory: A Biblical View of Aging.