Zahava Stadler is an education-reform professional living in Philadelphia. She currently serves as the post-graduate advisor to the Undergraduate Women's Learning Fellows at the University of Pennsylvania Hillel and runs a weekly summer shiur for graduate and undergraduate students. She has edited three books on topics related to Israel and Judaism, including the recent "Pledges of Jewish Allegiance," a study of Jewish conversion written by Rabbi Dr. David Ellenson and Rabbi Dr. Daniel Gordis, and Gordis' forthcoming "The Promise of Israel."