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Lifnei Hashem Titaharu: Tevila and Teshuva for Women

Date

September 17, 2019

Time

4:00 PM Eastern

Laurie Novick, Director and Head Writer of Deracheha: Women and Mitzvot, taught as a Ramit of Shana BaAretz at Nishmat and worked as a Yoetzet Halacha for close to 20 years. Laurie is a member of a pilot cohort of Yoatzot Halacha who have received advanced training in fertility issues and Halacha. She has master’s degrees in Talmud from Bar Ilan University and in Bible and Jewish Education from Yeshiva University, as well as a BA from Yale, and has done additional graduate work in counseling. She was a Drisha Scholars Circle Fellow and worked as Shoelet UMeshivah for YU’s Graduate Program in Advanced Talmudic Studies.

This event will be held at a private home. Please contact office@torahinmotion.org or call 416.633.5770 to RSVP.

Topics:

Teshuva

Meet the speaker

Yoetzet Halacha Laurie Novick

Laurie Novick is Director and Head Writer of Deracheha: womenandmitzvot.org, a project of Yeshivat Har Etzion in partnership with the Stella K. Abraham Beit Midrash for Women (Migdal Oz) and the Israel Koschitzky Virtual Beit Midrash. Laurie has worked as a Yoetzet Halacha for over twenty years, chiefly as a Senior Responder for yoatzot.org.Laurie is also certified as a Fertility Counselor and as a Sharsheret Breast Cancer Educator, guiding women on the intersection of health and halacha. Laurie also taught at Nishmat for many…

Yoetzet Halacha Laurie Novick bio & resources