Dr. Schur is an educator with extensive teaching experience in high schools and other academic institutions. Before joining Kohelet Yeshiva, he served as head of the Hebrew program at Kosloff Torah Academy. Dr. Schur has a Bachelor of Arts in History from Hebrew University in Jerusalem and a PhD in Medieval Jewish History from New York University. Over the past 15 years he taught Hebrew and Jewish Studies at New York University, Yale University and the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Schur shares his love for Ivrit with his students, while making the study of the language challenging, inspiring and enjoyable.