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  • Home
  • Our Staff
  • FAQ
  • Timetable
  • Programs
    • Our Courses >
      • Current Courses
    • Seminary Experience
    • Themed Programs >
      • Past Programs
    • Shanna Beis Program
    • Mothers Enrichment Program
    • Rosh Chodesh Women’s Circle
    • Jewish Living
    • What's On
  • Contact
    • Shanna Beis Program
  • Apply
    • Application form
    • medical form

our  staff

The teachers who make up the MerkosWomen staff are experts in their subject areas. MerkosWomen’s tradition of outstanding, creative and inspiring teachers was established by its founder to ensure the classes are given over in the best way possible. With years of experience behind them, each teacher has a world to offer. The teachers offer high-energy, inspirational shiurim that produce serious learning with a strong emphasis on practical application. The teachers are warm and approachable and MerkosWomen ensures the students are constantly guided in their learning.

Executive Staff

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Nicole Kornhauser
Director
Mrs Kornhauser began this program under the guidance of Reb Arel Serebryanski in 1996. While juggling family commitments and teaching part time, Mrs Konhauser is also committed to the students' welfare, and passionate about nurturing the personal growth of each girl attending.

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Rabbi Yehuda Hoch
Dean
Rabbi Hoch has a unique ability to bring lofty concepts down into relatable everyday practice and living. Over the years he has provided countless women with a solid Torah education enabling them to establish fine Jewish homes.



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Talia Chaya Bloom
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​ROSH CHODESH COORDINATOR 
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Talia Chaya arranges monthly gatherings of women to explore the unique highlights of the upcoming month on the Jewish Calendar. Despite her busy schedule she still finds time to attend the daily Chasidus shiur at MerkosWomen.


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Kalman Rubin
TEACHER
Working as a psychologist since 1978 in both the USA and in Australia, Kalman has worked with countless adults and children in the areas of Family law and Mediation. He has a passion for helping people to uncover their essence and in doing so to assist in their process of healing and self improvement.
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Rabbi Ari Schachter
TEACHER
Passionate about Torah Rabbi Schachter has always been keen to learn about why we do what we do.  In his professional life as a builder, he understands that construction begins with a strong foundation - and he certainly believes the same is true with Judaism.

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Bracha Kantor
Teacher
Mrs Kantor is a devoted wife, mother and teacher who delights in inspiring her students in their Judaism and in practical areas of life.




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Dr. Miriam Grossbaum
Teacher
Dr Miriam Grossbaum is an experienced educator, psychologist and mother of six. She has a passion for learning and especially enjoys learning and teaching Sichos of the Rebbe to young adults. 


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Miriam Abenaim
TEACHER
Mrs Abenaim is a busy wife, educator and mother of a lively crew. Mrs Abenaim has always had a passion for teaching Torah, instilling Jewish values and sharing an inspirational and meaningful Torah thought.


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