Scholar-in-Residence Atara Eis
Saturday, November 15, 2014 • 22 Cheshvan 5775
All DayShabbat November 14-15, Scholar-in-Residence Atara Eis, Yoetzet Halacha.
Friday Night Oneg, topic: Ne'emanut HaIsha: Jewish Law's Reliance on a Woman's Self-Knowledge.
Shabbat Morning Drasha after Mussaf: "Lessons on Love from Rivka's Lech Lecha Moment."
Atara Eis holds a B.A. in Judaic Studies from Yeshiva University’s Stern College, an Associate Degree in Music, as well as an M.S. from Azrieli Graduate School for Jewish Education. After completing the YU Graduate Program in Advanced Talmudic Studies for Women, Atara studied at Nishmat's Keren Ariel Halachic Institute in Jerusalem to become a Yoetzet Halacha. Currently, she serves as Director of the U.S. Yoatzot Halacha Fellows Program under the auspices of American Friends of Nishmat's Miriam Glaubach Center, and teaches at Michlelet Mevaseret Yerushalayim. Before their aliyah this summer, Atara taught at Midreshet Lindenbaum and Kohelet Yeshiva High School in Philadelphia where she served as the Israel Guidance Counselor. She served as a Yoetzet Halacha in Philadelphia, at a consortium of Manhattan synagogues, and previously in Silver Spring, MD. In 2009, Atara was selected by The Jewish Week as one of “36 under 36," and in 2010, she was a recipient of Kohelet Yeshiva High School's Distinguished Educators Award.
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