Contributors
TZIRI HERSHKOVITZ
editor in chief
For over 20 years, Tziri Hershkovitz has been guiding women in healthy and happy living. With decades of prior experience in the publishing field, specifically in regard to health and wellness, Tziri comes by her passionate beliefs organically. She views our wellbeing as a holistic endeavor, and is eager to ensure that everyone is not only informed, but able to infuse their homes with that healthy mindset and lifestyle. From her experiences in guiding thousands of women worldwide, decades of research and her personal journey towards leading a fulfilling lifestyle, Tziri gleaned the knowledge necessary to coordinate the compilation and publication of research based, compelling articles relating to health, wellness, and beyond. She sees the quest of living a healthy and happy life as a spiritual journey, a fulfillment of the Torah’s commandment for us to guard ourselves. Truly concerned about the quality of life of the global Jewish community, Tziri aims to make The Wellspring a guidance tool for Orthodox Jewish families around the world who want to lead the happier, richer lifestyles she feels they deserve.
LIBA SOLOMON, CNWC
feature editor
Liba Solomon is a certified nutrition and wellness consultant who specializes in guiding teens toward leading healthy lifestyles. Liba’s belief is that once healthy eating habits are established during adolescence, her clients can move on toward making smart choices in their adulthood.
SHANI TAUB, CDC
columnist
Certified dieting consultant Shani Taub has been practicing as a utritionist in Lakewood for almost a decade, meeting with clients in person and on the phone. She also owns the highly popular Shani Taub food line, which carries ealthy, approved, pre-measured foods and delicacies sold at supermarkets and restaurants. In her Wellspring column, Ask the Nutritionist, she answers readers’ questions regarding food choices, nutrition, and healthy habits.
Tamar Feldman, RDN, CDE
columnist
Tamar Feldman is a registered dietitian/nutritionist and a certified diabetes educator with over twelve years of experience. She maintains a busy nutrition practice with offices in Lakewood and Edison, and via phone/skype to numerous international clients, specializing in balanced and sustainable weight loss and nutrition therapy for autoimmune and gastrointestinal issues.
Tanya Rosen, MS, CAI, CPT
columnist
Nutrition by Tanya, a nutrition practice run by Tanya Rosen, has locations in Boro Park, Flatbush, Lakewood, Monsey, Monroe, Williamsburg, Queens, Five Towns, and Israel. Tanya is the creator of the TAP (Tanya approved products) line available on her website, offices, and at select supermarkets, offering all-natural low-calorie delicious snacks and food.
Baruch Niebloom
columnist
Baruch Niebloom is a software engineer with ten years’ experience and founder of frum.finance, a nonprofit organization focused on advancing financial literacy within the Orthodox Jewish community.
Operating entirely on donations, frum.finance provides its services to everyone at no charge.