Mrs. Blima Maged holds a Master’s in Talmud and Bible from Yeshiva University’s Graduate Program in Advanced Talmudic Studies and a Master’s in Jewish Education and Administration from the Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration. She previously led a women’s gemara shiur in Boston’s Ma’ayan program, taught Talmud and Bible at Rae Kushner Yeshiva High School, and has had the pleasure of serving as a scholar-in-residence in synagogues across North America on the development of Jewish law and custom. Passionate about the Jewish community and its future, Blima has served as the chief Toronto fundraiser for Israel Medical Centers, led trips to Israel with OU/Birthright and Aish HaTorah, volunteered in Israel’s national service program, Sherut Leumi, and recently worked as an educational consultant for The Tikvah Fund. She is currently attending an MBA/MA program at Brandeis University.