Morah Chava is originally from Monsey, New York, where she attended ASHAR. After high school she studied at Midreshet Lindenbaum and then New York University, where she earned a Bachelors of Science in Nursing. Morah Chava worked as a pediatric nurse educator and as a clinical nurse in the pediatric intensive care unit at Bellevue Hospital. Before joining the Kohelet Yeshiva staff in 2020, Morah Chava was a head teacher at Gan Chabad Montessori.