...is a teacher of Torah, literary scholar,and writer whose books include "Psalms of the Jewish Liturgy:A Guide to their Beauty, Power, and Meaning"; "Dancing on the Edge of the World: Jewish Stories of Faith, Inspiration, and Love";"Dreaming the Actual," a collection of stories and poetry by Israel's leading women writers. Her Her love of festival lore & healthy, international Jewish food led to "The Essential Book of Jewish Festival Cooking: 200 Seasonal Recipes and their Traditions," with her sister, food journalist Phyllis Glazer. A professor of literature at American Jewish University and chair of its Communication Arts department, Rabbi Glazer lectures and teaches throughout the United States, Israel, and Europe, and her Torah commentaries have been translated into French, Spanish, Russian, Dutch, and Hebrew. For a complete bio, visit www. miriyamglazer.com