Tova Cohen

Tova Ben David Cohen is an innovative educator and language instructor who uses strategies and diverse teaching approaches to improve knowledge and proficiency of the Hebrew language. Tova has an extensive experience in creating and facilitating curriculum that heighten inter-cultural competency and promote knowledge and understanding of global cultural issues. She has a Master’s degree in Applied Linguistics and Teaching English as a Second Language, and a B.A. in Religion with a minor in Jewish Studies. Tova was born and raised on Kibbutz Kfar Blum in northern Israel. She started teaching Modern Hebrew at the Ulpan on the kibbutz. Later, in the United States, she taught in three Jewish Day Schools and then became a lecturer and the coordinator of the Hebrew program at Emory University.
She is married and has two sons.