Leora Levenstein made Aliya from Montreal in 1977, age 13, with her parents and siblings.
She studied at Horev high school served in the IDF as a teacher and has BA in criminology and an MA early childhood programs.
Currently Leora is coordinator of programs in Tipat Chalav supporting mothers with post-partum depression.
Her husband Michael, family doctor and Talmid Chacham from Toronto, passed away at age 60 in 2020, after a 3 year battle with cancer.
Leora and Michael were blessed with six children and many grandchildren from age 5 months to 15 years.
Their youngest son Yonadav Hy"d fell in battle in Gaza on November 3, 2023 two months after his marriage to ybd"l Hadar.
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2026 Coping and Resilience: Thriving in a Tough Environment
Dr. Danny Brom, Dr. Jacob A. Burack, Dr. Rachel Goodman, Leora Levenstein, Orit Tordjman, Rabbi Shalom Hammer, Talli Yehuda Rosenbaum MSc
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