Lisa Septimus is the Yoetzet Halacha of the Five Towns. A graduate of Stern College’s Graduate Program for Advanced Talmudic Studies, she subsequently served as the program’s shoelet u’meishiva.  She teaches Talmud and Jewish Life at North Shore Hebrew Academy High School in Great Neck, NY, where she also serves as director of Special Programs.  In her active role as rebbetzin at the Young Israel of North Woodmere (NY) she is integrally involved with adult education and youth programming.  She has taught in numerous adult education settings.  She and her husband, Rabbi Yehuda Septimus, are the parents of four children.