Dr. Yardaena Osband studied for two years in Midreshet Lindenbaum and received her BA in Jewish Studies and Music at Yeshiva University, Stern College for Women. Yardaena has taught in many schools, synagogues, and has been a scholar in residence in many communites. She lectures on Tanach, Halacha, and Talmud with a specific interest in the biographies of the Taanim and Amoraim. She is also the co-host of the Daf Yomi podcast Talking Talmud. Yardaena also serves on the board of ORA- Organization for the Resolution of Agunot, The Riverdale Minyan and is a founder of the Orthodox Leadership Project.