Ellysheva Zeira
Lower East Side Tenement Museum Education Associate for Access
103 Orchard Street, New York, NY 10002
@ellyshevaclaire Ellysheva Zeira is currently the education associate for access at the Lower East Side Tenement Museum and has a bachelor’s degree from NYU in English Literature and History. She has been working at the museum since 2009 holding many rolls; intern, volunteer, and educator as well as her current position. In the past year, she has expanded the American Sign Language offerings, organized and overhauled internal access training, and has implemented many new technologies to make the LESTM more accessible.