Meet Our Staff
At Park Hebrew, our educators are the heart of our school. Each teacher is chosen for their warmth, passion, and ability to help every child connect with Judaism in a meaningful and joyful way.
Mrs. Brocha Benhiyoun
Born and raised in Palm Beach, Florida, Brocha began her involvement in Jewish education at a young age. She brings warmth, patience, and a deep belief in finding the good in every child.
Brocha especially enjoys creating a strong community environment within the school, where every student feels seen, valued, and connected.
Mrs. Lisa Kendall
Lisa is a Therapeutic Art & Life Coach, artist, and educator who is passionate about helping children and adults connect creatively, emotionally, and spiritually to Jewish life and learning.
She loves creating warm, engaging classroom experiences that combine art, storytelling, mindfulness, and Jewish tradition in meaningful and accessible ways.
Mrs. Stephanie Shalit
Stephanie holds a degree in early childhood and elementary education. She loves being involved in the Chabad Jewish community and is excited to blend two of her passions: teaching and Judaism.
She is thrilled to begin her third year at Park Hebrew and looks forward to helping students strengthen their connection to Jewish learning, Hebrew language, and tradition.
Ms. Chana Jaworowski
As Community Engagement Coordinator at Chabad Lincoln Park and a teacher at Park Hebrew, Chana is passionate about bringing Judaism to life through creative, hands on learning.
She enjoys building genuine connections with students and helping them develop a meaningful relationship with their Jewish heritage, traditions, and values.