Tova Malik

Tova Malik attended McGill University in Montreal, Canada and Hebrew Teachers' Seminary in Montreal. In addition, she attended Bar Ilan University as part of a student exchange program. Morah Malik began her teaching career as an Ivrit teacher in Montreal. She then moved to Israel and taught English for 6 years. She then moved to Los Angeles and started her career at Emek as a substitute teacher and then as a full-time Ivrit teacher over 20 years ago. She has been here ever since!

To contact Tova Malik, email tmalik@emek.org.

Maya Saadi

Maya Saadi grew up In Israel, served in the IDF, and worked for El-Al Israel airlines. Maya studied Middle Eastern studies and Arabic language at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She moved to Los Angeles and continued her education at AJU in Jewish education. Maya has taught at Temple Israel of Hollywood as a Judaic and Hebrew teacher, and Yavneh Hebrew Academy as an Ivrit teacher for 11 years. Maya attended a lot of Hebrew programs and workshops for teaching Hebrew as a second language. Recent ones were, בשביל העברית and Italam. Maya feels fortunate to work with children and to instill a love for Ivrit and Israel in the hearts of children. 

To contact Maya Saadi, email msaadi@emek.org.

Miriam Eglanov

To contact Miriam Eglanov, email meglanov@emek.org.