Discover the Faces Behind the Vision

Step into our world and get to know the hearts and minds driving YEHUDI forward. Our team of visionaries, educators, and mentors dedicate their lives to sharing their stories, their wisdom, and their unwavering belief in the potential of every individual.
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Rabbi Yaakov Frankiel

Yaakov Frankiel is a Californian-bred peoples person. He loves the outdoors, a good practical joke, and the Jewish people (in reverse order). He lives in Chicago with his Israeli-American-Israeli wife, Shira, and their two super cute kids.

Yaakov's Favorite Quote:

"If you think it'll be awesome - it'll be _awesome_."
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Nosson and Shaina Tannenbaum

Nosson Tenenbaum, originally from the Midwest,Known for his warm and intuitive personality, Nosson has a natural ability to connect with others, making him a cherished host and community member. His open-minded and outgoing demeanor fosters genuine relationships, creating a welcoming environment for all.

Shaina Tenenbaum, originally from the Midwest and  holds a master’s degree in social work. She is deeply committed to connecting with diverse individuals, bringing a strong sense of empathy and approachability to all her interactions. Shaina’s warm and relatable personality makes her a cherished presence, where she is valued for her open-mindedness and genuine care for others.

Nosson recently completed his rabbinical training at the Jerusalem Kollel.  Nosson and Shaina are excited to join the OlamiX Chicago team with their three wonderful children.

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