Ambassador
"Engaging with diverse communities, learning from experts, and developing a project that uses art and the Hebrew language as a tool for positive change and Tikun Olam (repairing the world), I know this process will be inspiring and meaningful to me and my students."
Pnina Benperlas holds a Certificate in Hebrew Language for Master Teachers from the Hebrew University in Boston and brings over 40 years of experience in teaching Hebrew. She has had the privilege of teaching at Maimonides Hebrew Academy, YULA High School, and Milken High School, where she has been teaching for the past 13 years. Benperlas earned her teaching credentials from the University of Zefat in Israel and completed her MA in Psychology at the University of Phoenix. She is deeply passionate about teaching Hebrew and is dedicated to fostering a love for Israel in her students. Benperlas prioritizes creating a positive and supportive classroom environment, building strong connections with her students, connecting them to their roots, history, and Israel, and continuously learning from them and their families to better support their growth.
