Rosh Chodesh Shevat is sponsored by Betsy Lopata and family in memory of Esther Sicherman A”H, אסתר בת ישראל, whose yahrzeit is on the 8th Shevat. She was a wonderful mother and savta, and an inspiration to everyone who knew her.

Our Upcoming Speakers:

Adar 5785 -
Mrs. Devorah Cornick Mrs. Devorah Cornick is a teacher in various seminaries and runs educational programming at Camp Morasha.

Previous Speakers:

- Mrs. Robin Feldman is a teacher at Naaleh High School for Girls in Fair Lawn, NJ.

Tevet 5785 - Mrs. Tema Taxer is a CPA and Torah teacher. Watch Now!

Kislev 5785 - Ariella Falack is a teacher at Yeshiva of Flatbush Joel Braverman High School. Watch Now!

Cheshvan 5785 - Mrs. Sharon Pashkesz is a highly experienced educator and community leader in Budapest, Hungary. Watch Now!

Elul 5785 - Mrs. Karen Thaler is Dean of Students at Darchei Binah HaChadash Seminary and Israel director of Yad Leah. Watch Now!

Av 5785 - Devorah Chasky is a Director of Student Support at Yeshivah Prep High School and experienced educator with a rich background in teaching Tanach and Aggadah. Watch Now!

Tammuz 5785 - Bracha Poliakoff is a licensed clinical social worker, speaker, and writer. Watch Now!

Sivan 5785 - Mrs. Tova Orenbuch is a teacher at Michlalah and Aish HaTorah in Yerushalayim. Watch Now!

Iyar 5785 - Neti Penstein teaches at Stern College for Women, is a current GPATS student, and is a scholar-in-residence at Congregation Shaarei Tefillah in Dallas, Texas. Watch Now!

Nissan 5785 - Mrs. Tobi Wolf is a teacher Katz Yeshiva High School in Boca Raton and has been involved various adult education programs in Florida. Watch Now!

Adar 5785 - Mrs. Esther Wachstock teaches at Michlelet Mevaseret Yerushalayim, Tiferet Center and Midreshet Lev. Watch Now!

Shevat 5785 - Mrs. Rikki Ash teaches at Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls, runs a coaching practice for women and is an author. Watch Now!

Tevet 5785 - Mrs Ayelet Lehmann teaches in Torah Academy of Boca Raton's Girls Middle School and Bais Yaakov of Boca Raton High School. Watch Now!

Kislev 5785 - Mrs. Kochava Yitzhak is a teacher at Ida Crown Jewish Academy and gives shiurim to women in the Chicago community. Watch Now!

Cheshvan 5785 - Mrs. Sarah Pachter is an award-winning author, speaker, and podcast host. Watch Now!

Elul 5784 - Mrs. Sivan Rahav-Meir is an Israeli media personality and lecturer.

Av 5784 - Mrs. Esti Kimche is a Jewish educator working in many capacities as well as a popular tour guide. Watch Now!

Tammuz 5784 - Dr. Michelle Levine is a tenured Associate Professor of Bible in the Rebecca Ivry Department of Jewish Studies at Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University and a faculty member of the GPATS Master’s program. Watch Now!

Sivan 5784 - Mrs. Yael Kaisman is a teacher, lecturer, life coach, and outreach professional with over 45 years of experience. Watch Now!

Iyar 5784 - Mrs. Avital Jacobs is a high school Jewish studies teacher at Kesser Torah College in Sydney, Australia. Watch Now!

Nissan 5784 - Rebbetzin Myrna Weinberger has been involved in Jewish Education for over 40 years. She is the Rebbetzin of Congregation Aish Kodesh in Woodmere, NY. Watch Now!

Adar II 5784 - Rebbetzin Esti Hamilton is a teacher of Torah, spiritual mentor, and religious leader for thousands of students across the globe. Her widely acclaimed classes and seminars tackle contemporary issues through the lens of the eternal wisdom of the Jewish tradition, as well as modern psychology and psychotherapy. Watch Now!

Adar I 5784 - Mrs. Aura Sutton taught in the Brooklyn, NY Sephardic community for over 30 years at Magen David Yeshivah, Barkai Yeshivah and The Midrash- Allegra Franco. She is currently a doctoral student in the Azrieli Graduate School and recently moved to Israel.. Watch Now!

Shevat 5784 - Ariella Nadel has been a TaNakh teacher and community educator for the past twenty-five years and made Aliya to Modi’in three years ago. Watch Now!

Tevet 5784 - Rabbanit Fran Miller is a graduate of the Keren Ariel Yoatzot Halacha program at Nishmat, and studied in the advanced Talmud programs in Matan and Migdal Oz. She teaches at post-high school seminaries, an Israeli elementary school, and WebYeshiva. Watch Now!

Kislev 5784 - Mrs. Chana Leah Rapoport, a principal and teacher in Toronto, is a veteran educator who gives many weekly adult classes. Watch Now!

Cheshvan 5784 - Julie Joseph, PhD is the Educational Director for Project Inspire Long Island and an Educator at the Project Inspire retreats. Julie authored a memoir titled, Am I My Mother’s Daughter: A Search for Identity and Jewish Women’s Literacy in Eastern Europe During the 18th and 19th Centuries in Poland. Watch Now!

Elul 5783 - Founder and creator of the internationally recognized Safety Kid program, Debbie Fox has facilitated a unique partnership between schools, families and children to create a safer world for our community’s youngest members; at home, school and at camp. Watch Now!

Av 5783 - Tzivi Zuckerman has been a teacher for over 15 years. She lives in Columbus, Ohio with her family. Watch Now!

Tammuz 5783 - Yael Gelernter has been in the field of Jewish education for almost 20 years. She lives in Ramat Beit Shemesh with her family. Watch Now!

Sivan 5783 - Rachel Yaghobian is the Rebbitzen of Cong. Torah Vachesed in Houston, Texas Watch Now!

Iyar 5783 - Chaya Sima Koenigsberg is an Assistant Professor of Judaic Studies at Lander College for Women/The Anna Ruth and Mark Hasten School. Watch Now!

Nissan 5783 - Mrs. Bruria Siegel has been teaching Tanach for the last 15 years, primarily to high school girls. Watch Now!

Adar 5783 - Mrs. Penina Bernstein is Campus Rebbetzin at Stern College for Women, and a Judaic studies teacher at Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls. Watch Now!

Shevat 5783 - Racheli Taubes grew up in Brooklyn, NY and studied in Israel at Michlalah, and majored in Jewish Education with a minor in chemistry at Stern College Watch Now!

Tevet 5783 - Mrs. Batyah Brander, nee Lahasky, is a New York native, living in Los Angeles for over 30 years. Watch Now!

Kislev 5783 - Mrs. Sara Malka (Poupko) Reichman holds a BS in both educational psychology and Jewish studies from Queens College and a master’s degree in secondary education from Azrieli School of Jewish Education and Administration at Yeshiva University. Watch Now!

Cheshvan 5783 - ADINA BRODER, MS, JD, is a professor at Touro Graduate School of Education and a Judaic Studies teacher at Shulamith High School for Girls. Watch Now!

Tammuz 5782 - Mrs. Michal Horowitz, noted lecturer and teacher, Five Towns, NY Watch Now!

Av 5782 - Dr. Danielle Bloom, Tanach Department Chair at Naaleh High School for Girls in Fair Lawn, NJ Watch Now!

Sivan 5782 - Mrs. Leah Herzog, Educator, writer, museum educator, certified tour guide and psychologist who currently teaches at MATAN and at Midreshet Amudim, as well as international zoom classes. Watch Now!

Iyar 5782 - Mrs. Racheli Luftglass, Principal of Judaic Studies, YULA Girls High School, Los Angeles, CA Watch Now!

Nissan 5782 - Mrs. Emma Katz, Community Educator and Program Director, NILI- Chicago's Institute of Women's Learning, YU Torah Mitzion Kollel; Director, Middle School Programming, Bruriah High School for Girls, Elizabeth, NJ; Rebbetzin, Anshe Chesed, Linden, NJ Watch Now!

Adar II 5782 - Mrs. Jaclyn Sova, Teacher, Beth Tfiloh High School and Bnos Yisroel High School, Baltimore, MD Watch Now!

Adar I 5782 - Mrs. Sara Malka Winter, Co-founder and senior lecturer, Greater Washington Community Kollel; Teacher, Yeshiva of Greater Washington Girls Division Watch Now!

Shevat 5782 - Mrs. Rachel Burg, Senior lecturer, Aish HaTorah; Director, Aish Destiny; Founder and educational director, SoulFood Watch Now!

Tevet 5782 - Rebbetzin Rifki Freundlich: Rebbetzin, Congregation TBDJ, Montreal, QB; Yoetzet Halacha Watch Now!

Kislev 5782 - Ms. Zissy Turner, Judaic studies faculty, SAR High School, Riverdale, NY Watch Now!

Cheshvan 5782 - Mrs. Rivka Alter, Judaic studies faculty, Yeshiva University High School for Girls, Hollis; Yoetzet Halacha Watch Now!

Elul 5781 - Mrs. Michal Horowitz, Adult Torah Educator; Noted Lecturer Watch Now!

Av 5781 - Mrs. Racheli Luftglass, Principal of Judaic Studies, YULA Girls High School, Los Angeles, CA Watch Now!

Tammuz 5781 - Mrs. Zemira Ozarowski: Director of Community Programming OU Israel Center, Jerusalem, Israel Watch Now!

Sivan 5781 - Dr. Ariella Agatstein, Torah educator and lecturer, Matan Women’s Institute for Torah Learning, Israel Watch Now!

Iyar 5781 - Mrs. Esther Tokayer, Associate Principal, Magen David Yeshivah High School, Brooklyn, NY

Nissan 5781 - Ms. Raizi Chechik, Head of School, Manhattan Day School, New York, NY

Adar 5781 - Mrs. Shira Schiowitz, Tanach Teacher and Co-director of professional development, SAR High School, Riverdale, NY

Shevat 5781 - Mrs. Amy Horowitz, Chairperson of Tanach, Katz Yeshiva High School, Boca Raton, FL

Tevet 5781 - Rebbetzin Rivka Foxbrunner, Community Rebbetzin and High school teacher, Atlanta, GA

Kislev 5781 - Dr. Chana Ringel, Emergency Medicine Physician and Public Speaker, New York, NY

Cheshvan 5781 - Mrs. Tzippy Staum, Administrator, Judaic Studies, SINAI Schools at RYNJ, Bergen County, NJ

Tisheri 5781 - Rabbanit Rookie Billet, Principal of Shulamith School for Girls, Middle Division

Elul 5780 - Rabbanit Shani Taragin, Torah Educator, Matan and World Mizrachi Movement

Av 5780 - Mrs. Sarina Novick, Program Director, Midreshet Torah V’Avodah, Jerusalem, Israel

Tammuz 5780 - Ms. Elana Flaumenhaft, Assistant Principal, Stella K. Abraham High School, Hewlett, NY

Sivan 5780 - Ms. Raizi Chechik, Head of School, Manhattan Day School, New York, NY

Iyar 5780 - Mrs. Leah Silver, Tanach Teacher, Community Educator, Teaneck, NJ

Nissan 5780 - Mrs. Stacey Goldman, Tanach Teacher, Kohelet Yeshiva High School, Merion Station, PA

Adar 5780 - Prof. Shoshana Schechter, Director, Mechina Pathways Jewish Studies Program; Professor of Bible, Stern College for Women, New York, NY.

Shevat 5780 - Mrs. Rachel Besser, Chair, Nach Department, The Frisch School, Paramus, NJ

Tevet 5780 - Mrs. Shalvie Friedman, Judaic Studies Teacher, Hasmonean High School; Educator, Aish UK, author and speaker, London, England.

Kislev 5780 - Dr. Danielle Bloom, Torah and psychology teacher at Ateres Bais Yaakov in Monsey, NY and Naaleh High School for Girls in Ridgewood, NJ

Cheshvan 5780 - Mrs. Lynn Kraft, Tanach Department Chair and Israel Guidance Counselor, Ida Crown Jewish Academy, Skokie, IL

Tishrei 5780 - Mrs. Emma Taylor, Community Rebbetzen, Western Marble Arch Synagogue of Central London, History teacher at Hasmonean High School for Girls, Maayan Programme community educator, London

Elul 5779 - Mrs. Elisheva Kaminetsky, Principal Judaic Studies, Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls, Hebrew Academy of Long Beach, Hewlett Bay Park, NY

Av 5779 - Rebbetzin Peshi Neuburger, high school educator; Rebbetzin of Congregation Beth Abraham, Bergenfield, NJ

Tammuz 5779 - Mrs. Abby Lerner, educator, speaker, Director of National Conversions at the Rabbinical Council of America

Sivan 5779 - Mrs. Slovie Jungreis-Wolff, noted speaker, educator, author, and leader of Hineni couples

Iyar 5779 - Mrs. Aviva Feiner, principal, Machon Basya Rachel Seminary; Rebbetzin, White Shul, Far Rockaway, NY

Nissan 5779 - Mrs. Michal Horowitz, noted lecturer and teacher, Five Towns, NY

Adar II 5779 - Mrs. Esther Wein, noted Torah educator, Five Towns, NY

Adar I 5779 - Mrs. Dina Schoonmaker, Instructor at Michlala Jerusalem College & Creator of Womensvaad.com

Shevat 5779 - Mrs. Rebbeca Belizon, Rebbetzin,Torah educator; Young Israel of Fair Lawn, NJ

Tevet 5779 - Mrs. CB Neugroschl, Head of School, Ma'ayanot High School for Girls, Teaneck, NJ

Kislev 5779 - Mrs. Yael Leibowitz, Instructor, Matan Women’s Institute for Torah Learning, Israel

Cheshvan 5779 - Mrs. Rachel Kosowsky, Tanakh Department Chair at the Berman Hebrew Academy in Rockville, MD

Tishrei 5779 - Rebbetzin Tzipora Weinberg, lecturer, educator, Holocaust and Tanakh Studies consultant; Rebbetzin of Kahal Lev Avos, North Woodmere, NY

Elul 5778 - Rabbanit Shani Taragin, Torah Educator, Matan and World Mizrachi Movement

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