Michelle J. Levine is a tenured Associate Professor of Bible in the Rebecca Ivry Department of Jewish Studies at Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, where she has been teaching courses in Tanakh and medieval commentaries since 2001, and she is also a faculty member of the GPATS Master’s program, Tanach Studies. She has an MS in Bible from the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies and a PhD in medieval biblical exegesis from New York University. Dr. Levine is the author of Nahmanides on Genesis: The Art of Biblical Portraiture (Brown University, 2009). She has published numerous articles and presented academic papers on topics of Tanakh and medieval Jewish exegesis. Dr. Levine lectures widely in the U.S., Israel, and Canada. She has also been teaching an ongoing weekly adult Tanakh series in her Queens, New York, community for over two decades.