Simi Peters lectures in Nishmat, the advanced Torah study centre in Jerusalm. Author of Learning to Read Midrash (Urim Publications, 2004), she is an internationally acclaimed Jewish educator and speaker. With unique expertise in Tanach, Biblical exegesis, and Midrash, she specialises in providing access to a wide variety of classic Jewish texts for audiences of all levels. She has a Masters Degree in Linguistics from the Graduate Center of CUNY, and is a Jerusalem Fellows graduate.