Pardes North America’s mission is to dramatically expand access to deep, accessible Torah learning experiences within intimate communities across North America. We see Jewish learning as a powerful tool to aid participants in accessing the Jewish ideas, communities, and rituals that could improve their lives, strengthen their relationships, and help build a better society.
Helping Jewish organizations expand their educational capacity and inspire growth among leaders
Feeding a hunger for Pardes Torah and empowering alumni to become creators and conveners of new gatherings
Creating a variety of public offerings that are designed to foster an ecosystem that is conducive to Jewish learning
Shani Gross
Senior Director of Education
shani@pardes.org
Rachel Friedrichs
Associate Director, Israel
rachelf@pardes.org.il
Haley Schulman
Director of North American Programs
haley@pardes.org
Reuven Margrett
Associate Director, NA
reuven@pardes.org.il
Sefi Kraut
Director of Mahloket Matters
sefi@pardes.org.il
Ilana Gleicher-Bloom Experiential Education ilanagb@pardes.org.il
Rebecca Leeman
Assistant Director of Engagement
rebecca@pardes.org.il
Susan Yammer Alumni Support susany@pardes.org.il
Jordyn Steifman
Assistant Director of Online Learning and Alumni Engagement
jordyn@pardes.org
Daniella Adler Mentorship daniella@pardes.org.il
David Gutbezahl
Technology and Communications Specialist
davidg@pardes.org
Avi Spodek Recruitment avi@pardes.org
