Bios
Who are they? Where have they been?

Rabbi Shraga & Michal Sherman
     Rabbi Shraga Sherman grew up in Sioux City, Iowa and graduated from public school. Raised in a Conservative Jewish home, he was active in United Synagogue Youth (USY) and served as its International President in 1982. Shraga attended the Wharton School and received his Bachelor of Science with concentrations in International Finance and Marketing. He went on to a course of intense Yeshiva study and received smicha, Rabbinic Ordination, from the Central Lubavitch Yeshiva of Israel. Shraga returned to Philadelphia in July 1991 to work with Lubavitch House in Center City, and eight years later moved to Merion to establish Lubavitch of the Main Line. He is 38 years old, married and has 6 children.
     Michal was born in Cleveland, Ohio and as a very small child moved with her parents to Kfar Chabad in Israel. After concluding her formal education she attended teachers seminary, graduating with distinction. She currently spends much of her time raising her 6 children and working on expanding the programs of the Mitzvah Factory.

Rabbi Moshe & Devorah Brennan
     Rabbi Moshe Brennan was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and at an early age moved to Brooklyn, NY, where he was raised along with his 2 brothers and 5 sisters. Moshe graduated from Oholei Torah in Crown Heights and continued his higher education in Manchester, England for 4 years. After an additional year of study in Miami, Florida, he returned to Crown Heights for a course of intense study to receive smicha, Rabbinic Ordination, from the Central Lubavitch Yeshiva. After getting married to Devorah during the winter of 2003, Moshe spent a year of additional study in Kollel. In the winter of 2004 they moved to Merion to join the staff of Chabad of the Main Line as Director of Programming. Moshe and Devorah have 3 children.
     Devorah was born in Cape Town, South Africa. She attended the Hebrew Academy of Cape Town and graduated from Herzlia High School. After concluding her formal education Devorah attended a teacher's seminary. In addition to teaching in the Mitzvah Factory Preschool, she currently spends much of her time raising her three children while helping expand Chabad's programs.

Rabbi Mendy and Temma Cohen