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Yael Brunner* : Yael was born and raised in the Czech Republic. She received her BA and MA in Jewish Studies and in Theology from Charles University in Prague and is a consultant for Jewish Studies programs in Eastern Europe.
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Chava Goldstein* : Chava earned her BA at Grinell College in her native Iowa. She then received her Master's in Public Health from the University of Illinois at Chicago while also spending significant time conducting research in Latin America.
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Rahel Gordon: Originally from England, Rahel now lives with her husband and eight children in the town of Itamar. From there, she works as an editor and translator of books and articles on Jewish Thought. She hopes to soon start a second career in the field of Jewish Education.
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Binyamin Kleinman: After a three year tenure at Yeshivat Har Etzion, Binyamin just earned his BA from Bar Ilan University. A native of Toronto, he is now pursuing an MSW from Yeshiva University.
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Shalva (Abel) Moussa* : Shalva received her BS from the University of Manchester, where she grew up. She subsequently studied at Midreshet Rachel veChaya and is now involved in Jewish organizational work.
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Raphael Poch* : After moving to Israel from Toronto, Raphael spent three years at Yeshivat Sha'alavim. He then completed his BA and MA in Jewish History at Bar Ilan Universiy and is continuing to study for his doctorate. Raphael hopes to pursue a career in academia, teaching Jewish History.
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Ariel (Belson) Wolgel: Ariel has just completed her MA in Jewish Education at the joint Machon Pardes/Hebrew College of Boston Educators Program. She has been heavily involved in formal and informal Jewish education and plans to return to North America next year to continue her career there.
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Asaf Ziderman: A native Israeli, Asaf studied Philosophy at Tel Aviv University, where he earned both a BA and a MA. He also studied at Yeshivat Kibbutz HaDati and at the Hartman Institute. He currently teaches at the Keshet School in Jerusalem which brings together religious and secular youth.
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Yehudah Zirkind: Yehudah studied and taught at various Lubavitch yeshivot and institutions around the world. He currently studies at Beit Morasha and envisions a career in higher Jewish Education.
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