NILI
Chicago Institute of Women’s Learning
NILI, the Chicago Institute of Women’s Learning, is a community of learning offering engaging, challenging and inspirational Torah-based classes and programs tailored to the specific needs and interests of women.
About Us
Using the resources of the Yeshiva University Torah Mitzion Kollel and of local and visiting scholars, NILI provides women of all ages and backgrounds in the greater Chicagoland area a unique array of learning opportunities and the ability to connect with others on their journeys in Torah. The diverse Torah offerings of NILI will enable women to develop and enhance their Jewish lives, celebrating a commitment to halacha and tradition that includes an appreciation of general society and religious significance of the State of Israel.
Current NILI Programs
Upcoming Programs
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Weekly Programs for 5784
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Meet the NILI Leadership
Mrs. Emma Katz
NILI Director
Mrs. Ilana Spirn
Co-GNOL Coordinator
Mrs. Rachel Cohen
Bat Mitzvah Program Coordinator
NILI Advisory Council
NILI Chairs
- Jennie Rothner
- Rachel Silverman
NILI Advisory Council
- Jennie Berkovitch
- Tami Drapkin
- Jodi Gershman
- Lisa Glass
- Gina Gottesman
- Michelle Hasten
- Elana Lipman
- Cheryl Leon
- Yaffi Lotterstein
- Wendy Margolin
- Faye Meyers
- Tami Miller
- Sima Neiger
- Jenni Richton
- Avigayil Scher
- Miki Schreiber
- Rebecca Schwartz
- Tamar Shames
- Erica Simon
- Julie Thomas
- Jessica Weiss
- Rebecca Zucker
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