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Dr. Aliza Frohlich

Shira Donath, Psy.D. is a licensed psychologist in private practice. She is also the rebbetzin and yoetzet halacha of Congregation Darchei Noam in Fair Lawn, NJ. Shira received her doctorate in psychology from Rutgers University’s Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology and her yoetzet halacha certification from Nishmat’s Miriam Glaubach Center’s US Yoatzot Halacha […]

Dr. Shira Donath

Shira Donath, Psy.D. is a licensed psychologist in private practice. She is also the rebbetzin and yoetzet halacha of Congregation Darchei Noam in Fair Lawn, NJ. Shira received her doctorate in psychology from Rutgers University’s Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology and her yoetzet halacha certification from Nishmat’s Miriam Glaubach Center’s US Yoatzot Halacha […]

Mrs. Toby Carrey, MSW

Toby Carrey has over 42 years of counseling experience. Canadian born, she received her MSW from Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Yeshiva University. She has since worked at the New York City Youth Board, Counterforce, JBFCS in Montreal, and has served as the Director of Education for the Shalom Task Force. Currently, Toby runs a […]

Holding On to Faith

Rabbi Moshe Hauer, Executive Vice President, Orthodox Union Ditza Or, mother of Avinatan – taken captive October 7 Leah Spitz, mother of Ari – severely wounded in Gaza Sara Zimbalist, mother of Eliyahu Moshe HY”D – killed in Gaza

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Mrs. Esti Kimche

Mrs. Esti Kimche is originally from London, England. She now lives in Baltimore, MD, after moving with her husband, Shmuel, and their children from Israel. Esti is an educator with experience in many different areas, having run programs and taught in various capacities in both London and Israel. She is also a sought-after tour guide […]

Dr. Michelle Levine

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, where she teaches courses in Tanach and medieval commentaries. She is also a faculty member of the GPATS Master’s program, Tanach Track. She holds a Master’s degree in Bible from […]

Mrs. Rivka Kahan

Rivka Kahan has taught and served in a variety of educational roles at the high school and post-high school levels in America and Israel.  She worked at Ma’ayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls for 20 years, where she taught Judaic Studies and served as Head of School for ten years. She has lectured widely at […]

Dr. Sara Markowitz

Dr. Sara Markowitz, has managed to achieve an incredible amount, in large part due to her personal “ADHD” superpowers.  In addition to obtaining a Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University, Dr. Markowitz is the founding director of an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for Jewish Women at Achieve Behavioral Health, the largest behavioral health […]

Mrs. Avital Jacobs

Mrs. Avital Jacobs is a high school Jewish studies teacher at Kesser Torah College in Sydney, Australia. She studied biomedical science at university, but after being a youth movement madricha in various programs, she decided to pursue her other passion and become a formal and informal Jewish studies educator.