Ms. Zissy Turner

Zissy Turner serves on the Judaic Studies faculty at S.A.R High School in Riverdale, NY, teaching Tanakh and Gemara. She is 9th Grade Student Dean, and directs the Machon Siach Graduate Fellowship, a project of SAR High School’s research institute. Zissy is certified as a Yoetzet Halakha through Nishmat’s Miriam Glaubach Center. She is a graduate of Yeshiva University’s Graduate Program in Advanced Talmud Study (GPATS), where she was a Wexner Graduate Fellow/Davidson Scholar. Zissy is currently learning advanced halakha in Ohr Torah Stone’s International Halakha Scholars Program. She has taught in diverse communities across the United States and Great Britain, sharing her love for Torah and Mitzvot with Jews in all stages of life. She lives in Riverdale, NY with her husband and daughter.