Dr. Cohen is a world-renowned researcher and senior lecturer in the fields of foreign language instruction, language acquisition, and multilingual and multicultural research. With an illustrious professional career spanning over 15 years, she is regarded as a leading expert in teaching Chinese as an additional language and Hebrew as an additional/second language for all ages, seamlessly integrating advanced theories in the field with innovative and creative teaching methodologies. Her unique background encompasses the management and leadership of diverse language and cultural learning programs for children, adolescents, and adults across various educational settings. For 15 years, Dr. Cohen held the prestigious and high-ranking position of inspector overseeing the instruction of Chinese, Italian, and German languages within the Ministry of Education. Concurrently, she served as a lecturer and program coordinator for the Chinese language teacher training program at Tel Aviv University and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Currently, Dr. Cohen continues her impressive academic pursuits as a lecturer at the esteemed Levinsky College in Tel Aviv. Her doctoral dissertation at Tel Aviv University focused on investigating patterns of maintenance, usage, and instruction of Chinese as a heritage language within Chinese communities in Israel, contributing invaluable insights to the field of multilingual and multicultural research.