Yaelle Frohlich

Dr. Yaelle Frohlich is a member of Frisch’s History department and also serves as the school’s Communications Coordinator. She holds a B.A. in English Communications from Yeshiva University’s Stern College for Women, an M.A. in Modern Jewish History from the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies, and a Ph.D. from New York University in History and Hebrew and Judaic Studies. Her doctoral research focused on European and American Jewish perceptions of the Land of Israel during the mid-nineteenth century. Before coming to Frisch, she worked as a teaching and course assistant at NYU, and as a writer for YU’s Communications department and the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought. In December 2016, Dr. Frohlich competed as a Canadian semi-finalist in the International Adult Bible Competition (Chidon HaTanach HaOlami) in Jerusalem.