RABBI SHMUEL ISMACH is the Assistant Rabbi at the Young Israel of Great Neck and on the Judaic Studies faculty of the North Shore Hebrew Academy High School.

ARTHUR KURZWEIL is a writer, teacher, lecturer and magician. His most recent books include KABBALAH FOR DUMMIES, THE TORAH FOR DUMMIES and PEBBLES OF WISDOM FROM RABBI ADIN STEINSALTZ. A member of the Society of American Magicians, he performs his show “Searching for G-d in a Magic Shop” around the country and in Europe.

KAILA LASKY is a charismatic, motivational speaker and Jewish educator.  She founded the Jewish Discovery Center in Western NY and has worked on outreach on and off campus.  She is a featured lecturer for Aish HaTorah, Chabad International and National Jewish Federation.

ABBY LERNER is a teacher of Judaic Studies at Yeshiva University High School for Girls as well as Director of Admissions at the school.   She teaches in Great Neck and often lectures in the metropolitan area.

RABBI YAACOV LERNER is the Director of PROJECT IDENTITY and the Rabbi of the Young Israel of Great Neck.

RABBI ELLIOT MATHIAS received ordination from Aish HaTorah and is the founder and director of  Hasbara Fellowships, a leading pro-Israel campus advocacy organization that is working on over 100 universities across North America.

RABBI MEIR MITELMAN is Rabbinic Educator of Hofstra University Hillel.

SANDRA RAPOPORT, an accomplished lawyer specializing in sexual harassment, has written several books analyzing the stories of the women in the Torah.  She lectures frequently on this topic and charms her audiences with her unique ability to blend Biblical text with Midrashic commentary.

PROFESSOR LAWRENCE SCHIFFMAN is Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education, Yeshiva University and a world renowned scholar in the field of Jewish history.

MRS. RINA WEISBERG has a degree from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and an extensive background in teaching Hebrew.

AMIT YAGHOUBI has been teaching Jewish studies for the last eight years in Israel and New York.      Combining her degree in psychology with her broad knowledge of Torah, she focuses on topics which touch the heart and penetrate the soul of Jewish women, thus providing them with counseling and inspiration.

MRS. GAIL ZUCKERMAN holds a degree in Hebrew studies and has many years of experience in teaching language skills.