Learning Torah in the Metaverse

In recent days, the internet is overflowing with the latest developments in augmented reality and virtual spaces.

Recently, the Steinsaltz Center, named for the late Rabbi Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz, has recorded a virtual Mishna class in the metaverse.

Participating in the virtual Talmud study are Jordana Cutler, director of public policy for Israel and the Jewish diaspora at Meta; former Israeli ambassador to the US Ron Dermer; journalist Amit Segal; and Rabbi Meni Even-Israel, Rabbi Steinsaltz's son and the director of the Steinsaltz Center.