Batya Burd-Oved is a proud mother of 5 who lives in the Old City of Jerusalem with her husband Assaf.  She founded and runs www.Westernwallprayers.org, a charity allowing people all over the world to access the segula of having a Talmud Chachim daven 40 straight days at the Kotel for them.  When she is not writing, she is usually speaking to groups and seminaries about the power of Emunah and hopes to bring her speaking engagements to places around the world.