Staff

Laura Marder has lived in and has had the opportunity to share Jewish wisdom in a colorful variety of locations including Jerusalem, San Francisco, New York, Atlanta, and now, Chicago.  Laura has been the director of women’s programming in several organizations and is also a trained clinical social worker and received her MSW from the Hunter College School of Social Work. She loves meaningful conversations, working out, and all things Anthropologie.  She especially enjoys spending time with her husband (a Rabbi/therapist,) and their 6 amazing (and exhausting) kids.  Laura loves sharing ancient Jewish wisdom and watching people’s eyes light up as they experience the incredible relevance of our tradition!