Miriam Esther Wilhelm is a devoted educator with over a decade of experience as a teacher, counselor, and administrator. Miriam Esther has taught at Seymour J. Abrams Jewish Day School in Chicago, and Associated Beth Rivkah Schools in Brooklyn. Locally, Miriam Esther has taught at both the preschool and university level, as a Lead Teacher at the Arnstein Jewish Community Center Preschool, and as a Hebrew instructor at the University of Tennessee. Mrs. Wilhelm received her teaching degree in 1998 from Beth Chana Tzfat in Israel. Intrigued by the Montessori style of teaching, she officially completed her Montessori training in July of 2006. With Miriam Esther’s extensive experience and passion for researching new education methodologies, she brings to KJDS a fresh and dynamic approach to elementary education.