Our Team

Limor Elkoby

Limor Elkoby

Program Coordinator

Limor Elkoby, holds a Bachelor of Arts with Distinction, with a Specialization Major in Psychology and Minor in Sociology from Concordia University, with a publication of Most Outstanding Student of the Year, published in the Montreal Gazette in 2002.

She’s an administrative leadership professional with a wide variety of experiences, from being the Clinical Office Manager at Yaldei, a Developmental Center with kids with special needs, to Assistant Childcare Supervisor at the Jewish General Hospital, Department of Psychiatry, facilitating prevention and intervention of psycho-social, behavioral, and cognitive disorders for elementary level children with diverse learning disabilities with the goal of enhancing functioning. She also served as Director of Advancement for the Azrieli Schools Talmud Torah | Herzliah, as well as Wealth Management.

Throughout all her positions she’s proven to cater to all stakeholders with proven ability to establish relationships with high confidentiality and credibility.

Her hobbies are being in the great outdoors – and the joy of cooking for others!

limor.elkoby@federationcja.org
Phone: (514) 345 2610 #3186
Direct Line: (514) 734 1625

Einav Levin

Einav Levin

Program Coordinator

Einav Levin is a seasoned public service professional with over 17 years of experience in government relations, strategic consulting, and public affairs. She has served at the highest levels of the Israeli government and parliament, advising ministers and leading teams across ministries and national institutions.

With a strong background in policy design, media strategy, and public communication, Einav brings a unique blend of expertise, leadership, and diplomacy. Her work is driven by a deep commitment to building meaningful connections, shaping impactful policy, and fostering collaboration between local and international partners.Montreal.

einav.levin@federationcja.org
Phone: (514) 659 5785

Dr. Karen Gazith

Dr. Karen Gazith

Director of BJEC

Karen Gazith, Ph.D., is the Director of the Bronfman Jewish Education Centre of Federation CJA. She is also a faculty lecturer in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology and the Graduate Program Director for the Certificate of Inclusive Education in the Department of Education and Counselling Psychology at McGill University. She is the author of Teaching with Purpose: How to Thoughtfully Implement Evidence-Based Practices in Your Classroom, published by Solution Tree.

From 2018 to 2020, Dr. Gazith served as the Academic Project Leader for McGill University Faculty of Education’s project titled: Determining Best Practice for Students with Learning Challenges in Quebec: Comprehensive Review and Knowledge Mobilization.

Dr. Gazith holds a strong belief that teachers play a critical role in the success of their students, and she has presented worldwide on topics related to developing key competencies in leadership, inclusive education, evidence-based practices, and assessment and instruction.

Dr. Gazith began her teaching career at the Feuerstein Institute in Jerusalem, where she implemented Dr. Feuerstein’s Instrumental Enrichment Program for young children and adolescents. She has also served as the Dean of Academics at Les Ecoles Azrieli, Director of education at BJEC, and Special Education Coordinator at Hebrew Academy. She has also taught at Hebrew College in Boston and the University of New Brunswick.

Dr. Gazith has won numerous excellence awards at Federation CJA in Montreal, including the Pearl Feintuch Award, the Gewurz Award for Jewish Educational Leadership, and Federation CJA awards of excellence. She was also awarded scholarships from Les Fonds pour la Formation de Chercheurs et l’Aide à la Recherche from the Quebec government and the Scottish Rite Foundation for doctoral research. Dr. Gazith earned a doctorate in educational psychology from McGill University.

karen.gazith@federationcja.org
Phone: (514) 345 2610 #3292
Direct Line: (514) 734 1350