Supporting Women’s Wellness and Halacha
Many couples encounter challenges with niddah and mikveh. Here are some common challenges and ways to address them.
Many couples encounter challenges with niddah and mikveh. Here are some common challenges and ways to address them.
In this two-part episode, Yoetzet Halacha and kallah teacher Lisa Septimus reflects with her guests on what it takes to be an effective and thoughtful kallah teacher.
In Part 1, Lisa speaks with Yoetzet Halacha Shoshana Samuels, creator and instructor of Nishmat’s Miriam Glaubach Center Kallah Teacher Certification Course, about the qualities of a strong kallah teacher and the essential components of kallah classes.
In Part 2, Lisa is joined by Eli Sharvit, a graduate of Nishmat’s Miriam Glaubach Center Kallah Teacher Course, to reflect on her experience training to become a kallah teacher and her journey to now teaching kallot herself.
By Michal Roness The Times of Israel | May 26, 2026 As Yoatzot Halacha Fertility Counselors, there are often moments on Erev Shabbat, after lighting candles and davening for our
In this episode Yoetzet Halacha Lisa Septimus brings on guest Aviva Bennett Tribuch who shares her personal struggle with postpartum depression as well as Dr. Esty Rollhaus to delve deeper
Yoatzot Halacha Fertility Counselors offer personal consultations to women and couples who seek halachic guidance along their fertility journey.
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The research arm of Nishmat’s Yoatzot Halacha builds upon the learned experience of Yoatzot in the field and the rulings of Nishmat’s Rabbanim. The Institute publishes source-based halachic discussions, with both updated medical information and sensitivity to women’s concerns, in accordance with the standards of the Yoatzot Halacha.
