Mrs. Esther Mendelevich is a seasoned educator with over 20 years of experience leading strong, inclusive Jewish classrooms. As Principal of Zucker Jewish Academy of Brooklyn, she combines high academic standards with deep care for each student’s success, identity, and well-being.
She holds a degree in Psychology from Touro College and advanced certification in instructional coaching. Her expertise spans STEM education, literacy intervention, teacher development, and effective use of Title I and DOE services — always with a focus on what works best for children. Known for her warmth and thoughtful leadership, Mrs. Mendelevich works closely with parents and teachers to help every child grow with confidence and connection.