Yael Fischman is currently the director of The Karp Family School at Mishkan Torah congregation in Greenbelt, MD. Her poem, “The Counting”, also appears in Ritualwell under the Omer period readings and poems. She is the Artisan/Owner of Renaissance Woman Kippot, and writes a blog about spirituality, nature and the One. You can find the blog , entitled “Muse” on her website, https://www.renaissancewomankippot.org
Yael is a graduate (many moons ago) of the H.L. Miller Cantorial School at The Jewish Theological Seminary of America in New York. She has served congregations in st. Louis Park, MN, Norfolk,VA, and Hyattsville, MD, in addition to High Holy Day pulpits in Michigan, Colorado, Ohio and Indiana.