DISCOVER THE TEFILLOT UNIQUE TO CHODESH ELUL THROUGH EREV YOM KIPPUR WITH 32 WOMEN FROM AROUND THE GLOBE
Rebbetzin Dr. Adina Shmidman Tefillah Audio Series Introduction: The Addition of:
לדוד ה' אורי וישעי Rebbetzin Dr. Adina Shmidman is the director of the OU Women's Initiative. She and her husband, Rabbi Avraham Shmidman, are Rabbi and Rebbetzin at the Lower Merion Synagogue in Bala Cynwyd, PA. Prior to her position at the OU, she taught Advanced Placement Psychology as well as Judaic classes in addition to directing the staff professional development program at Kosloff Torah Academy Girls High School in Bala Cynwyd, PA. She previously taught at Hebrew Academy of Nassau County, Hebrew Academy of Long Beach and the Manhattan High School for Girls. While living in Birmingham, AL, she was the director of the Knesseth Israel Synagogue Sunday School. Rebbetzin Dr. Shmidman earned a Teacher's Certificate from Beth Jacob Seminary (BJJ) in Jerusalem. She graduated from Queens College in NY with a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in psychology and later received a Master of Science in school psychology from the same institution. She also has a Master of Arts in Jewish education as well as a Certificate in Educational Technology from Azrieli Graduate School of Education and Administration at Yeshiva University. She received a doctorate in educational psychology with a concentration in "Learning and Instruction in the area of Literacy" from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. She and her husband are the proud parents of four sons.
Dr. Rivkah Blau A Daily Prayer with Special Significance This Time of Year: והוא רחום יכפר עון Dr. Rivkah Blau is an adjunct professor of English at Stern College for Women. She is the author of a biography of her father, Rav Mordechai Pinchas Teitz, z'l, entitled Learn Torah, Love Torah, Live Torah, the theme of his and his family's work. She and her husband, Rabbi Yosef Blau, Senior Mashgiach Ruchani at the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary, are the parents of Rabbis Binyamin, Yitzchak and Yaakov Blau, who all teach Torah.
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