Gila Rosen
Gilla Rosen is Dean of the Yakar Centers for Tradition and Creativity in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. Founded in England by Rabbi Michael Rosen, z"l, with Gilla, Yakar is a 21st century shteibel, and a place to learn with passion and openness and to engage in social action. Gilla directs study programs and teaches Talmud and Midrash at Yakar and Nishmat ( the Jeanie Schottenstein Center for Advanced Torah Study for Women) and she works as a Yoetzet Halakha (halakhic advisor) through Nishmat. She lives in Jerusalem with her children and grandchildren. Her niece, Talia Gillis, is spending the year at Oxford.