Debra Shaffer Seeman
Sacks Scholar
Debra Shaffer Seeman serves as the Director of Network Weaving at Prizmah: Center for Jewish Day Schools. Before moving to Atlanta in 2003, Debra lived in Jerusalem, where she was a founding administrator of Tal Torah, a center for intergenerational Torah learning.
A teacher of classical Jewish texts and an educational entrepreneur, Debra has served in a variety of educational settings in Israel and North America. Debra is the Rabbanit of New Toco Shul, a Founding Co-Chair of Hineni: Toco Hills Mental Health Initiative, serves on the Education Advisory Panel of Momentum, and is a task force chair in the Orthodox Women’s Torah Leadership Field Building Initiative.
Debra, a mother of four, is a proud graduate of both Mandel Jerusalem Fellows and Harvard Graduate School of Education.