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Dr. Yael Muskat, Psy.D., is the Director of the Counseling Center at Yeshiva University and has over 20 years of clinical experience. After graduating from Yeshiva University, Stern College for Women, she received a Master’s degree in Special Education from Columbia University and a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Long Island University, C.W. Post. Dr. […]

Tema Taxer attended Michlala, earned a Bachelor’s degree in economics from Stern College for Women and is a CPA. She has been working in both public and private accounting. In addition, she teaches Taharas HaMishpacha through Daughters of Israel and gives shiurim to women on a variety of topics. Tema lives in Chicago with her […]

Jordana (Baruchov) Greenfield or better known as @Drinkitin_Jordana is the Associate Director of Mentorship for Olami by day, Torah Influencer, and host of Drink it in the podcast at night. Not only does Jordana inspire and motivate her 6 children and grandchildren, she also inspires thousands through her social media (@Drinkitin_jordana) and speaking engagements.

Hennie Black, together with her husband, has been involved with Jewish outreach for almost 30 years. She began her career as a CPA, working her way up to manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers. She then made a decision to dedicate herself fully to NCSY. She currently works as the Director of the NCSY Jewish Family Experience in […]

Carly Chodosh, MSS, LSW is a licensed social worker and therapist who lives in the Lower Merion suburb of Philadelphia, where she also serves as the Director of the Lower Merion Community Mikvah. Carly has advanced training in sexual dysfunction as well as perinatal mental health, and works to provide holistic support to the individuals […]

Nava Orlian is the Rebbetzin of Congregation Shaaray Tefila, a century-old shul in Lawrence, New York. Born and bred in Toronto, Nava attended Michlalah College, where she earned her B.Ed. in Judaic Studies and Special Education. She subsequently earned an M.A. in Education of the Blind from Hunter College, aside from her graduate studies in […]

Devora Simon is the National Director of JSU where she drives organization wide strategy for the Jewish Student Union, a program of NCSY servicing Jewish teens in public schools. A native of Montreal, Devora currently lives in Baltimore with her husband and two children.

Rebbetzin Miriam Gefen is a senior educator for Aish UK. Miriam grew up in London. After studying and living in Israel, Miriam moved to Manchester with her family to join the Aish Manchester team. Miriam is passionate about Jewish education and outreach and displays a proven ability to reach and teach adolescents and adults from […]

Leora Moskowitz is originally from Teaneck, NJ. After graduating from The Frisch School she learned in Midreshet Torah v’Avodah (MTVA) in Israel. She received her undergraduate degree in Judaic Studies at Stern College for Women, and she is currently a student in the GPATS program, working towards a Masters in Biblical and Talmudic Interpretation focusing […]

Chaya Parkoff is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in private practice and a Senior Educator for The Jewish Experience in Denver, CO. Chaya has a passion for sharing how the wisdom of Torah can positively influence emotional wellbeing and works to inspire women to be their best self. Chaya and her husband are the grateful parents […]