Shani Gross is the Program Director of the Silicon Valley Beit Midrash.  Shani is a graduate of Stern College at Yeshiva University,  where she earned a dual degree in Jewish Studies and Marketing. She has studied at a number of Jewish institutions including Migdal Oz, the Drisha Institute, Mechon Hadar and the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies. Shani is passionate about studying and teaching classic Jewish texts and creating communities around that pursuit. She particularly loves learning and teaching topics relating to Tanakh and Midrash.