Rabbi Shoshana Cohen is a research fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem, where she has served as rabbi and mentor for Israeli and American gap year/mechina students and US rabbinical students studying in Israel. She taught Talmud, Midrash and Gender Studies at the Conservative Yeshiva for over a decade. Living in Jerusalem with her family, Shoshana travels frequently as scholar-in-residence in communities around the US.