Rebbetzin Yael Weil grew up in Memphis, Tennessee. She attended Michlala in Jerusalem and Stern College in New York, as well as earning a master’s degree in special education at Bank Street College in Manhattan. She has taught in day schools, Hebrew schools and high schools in New York, New Jersey and Los Angeles. Also involved in adult education, she gives weekly shiurim (classes) and kallah classes for soon to be brides. Rebbetzin Weil is the wife of Rabbi Steven Weil.