Chav was born and raised in Monsey, NY. After having the zechus of living in Eretz Yisroel with her husband and young family, they moved to Cincinnati in 2018. She joined the CZE staff in 2022 as office manager, alongside her husband, Rabbi Kugel. Chav is also a professional photographer and interior designer, and she works to channel her creativity and skills into the work that she does for the CZE family everyday.
A native of Detroit, Devora, her husband Raphael, and their children moved from Toronto to Cincinnati in 2023. As CZE’s women’s programing coordinator, Devora’s goal is to create an environment for women to feel a sense of belonging, connection, and inspiration. Devora also has backgrounds in education and resource consulting.