Rabba Yaffa Epstein serves as the Director of Education, North America for the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies. She received Rabbinic Ordination from Yeshivat Maharat and holds a Law Degree from Bar-Ilan University. She has studied at the Pardes Kollel, the Advanced Talmud Institute at Matan and the Talmud Department of Hebrew University. Yaffa has been a teacher of Talmud, Jewish law, and Liturgy at Pardes for over a decade, and has taught Talmud and Jewish Law at Yeshivat Maharat, The Drisha Institute, The Wexner Heritage Institute, Kayam Farm Kollel, Young Judea, Limmud UK, the Dorot Fellowship and for Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life.