Jessica has a wealth of experience in supplemental Jewish education, spanning over 20 years, including ten years at Kol Tikvah previously. Jessica’s extensive background includes roles as a Hebrew and Judaic Curriculum Coordinator, Literary Specialist, B’nai Mitzvah Coordinator, and Religious School Director.

Jessica holds a degree in Education from Lynn University and has earned additional certificates in Educational Technology Integration and Israel Education. Jessica is completing her Master’s in Jewish Education from Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion in May 2025. She is a strong advocate of experiential education, employing multi-sensory strategies to ensure that all children can engage with and learn from the material. Furthermore, Jessica places great importance on family programming and engagement, believing that Jewish education thrives through a partnership between families and the school.

Jessica has lived in Parkland for the last 15 years with her daughters, Lilly and Ella.

Jessica has an infectious passion for both Judaism and Israel, and we know your children will love coming to Mensch University with her vision and leadership at the helm.