We are proud to have three fabulous women as Madrichot Ruchaniot on campus. Each woman is here once a week and is available to talk about whatever you want. Whether you want to talk about your classes, personal life, spiritual issues, religious concerns or future plans, these women are here for you! They are located in 245 Lexington Avenue in Room 104 Monday - Wednesday evenings. Stop by for a minute or an hour, they'd love to meet you!

Ms. Malka Schenker holds an MA from New York Medical College in Physical Therapy as well as an MA from Yeshiva University's Azrieli Graduate School. Melissa lecutres at Partners in Torah, Ateres Seminary-Columbia University, HASC Summer Program on many topics including Parsha, Jewish Holidays, Pirkey Avot, Women in Tanach, Tefilla and Tehillim. As a Stern Alumna, she is very excited to join the team of women working as Madrichot Ruchaniot. Malka is on campus Mondays from 8-11pm.
Contact: melissa.schenker@yu.edu
Hours: Mondays 8pm-11pm

Ms. Shira Schechter grew up in Teaneck NJ. After spending a year in Israel learning at MMY, she attended Stern College where she majored in Judaic studies and minored in psychology. Upon graduation, she spent two years at Yeshiva University's Graduate Program for Women in Advanced Talmudic Studies. Shira also spent a year as a teaching fellow at the Rabbi Soloveitchik Institute in Boston and holds masters degrees from Azrieli and Revel. She currently teaches Tanach at The Frisch School in Paramus NJ, where she also serves as an Israel guidance advisor. Shira lives in Washington Heights with her husband and son.  Shira is on campus Tuesdays from 7-10pm.
Contact: sschech1@yu.edu
Hours: Tuesdays 7pm-10pm

Ms. Regine Tessone is a graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology. After graduating in June of 1990, she worked as a fashion designer in childrenswear, ladieswear and surface textile print design - including home textiles. Regine is of Judeo Persioa decent. Having been born in Iran, she speaks fluent Farsi, Hebrew, English and French. Regine has an uncanny ability to relate to young Sephardic women of today's generation who seek to embrace the modern world while maintaining the old world values of their parents' generation. Regine is on campus Wednesdays from 7-10pm.
Contact: rtessone@yu.edu  
Hours: Wednesdays 7pm-10pm