Welcome to the site of Dr. Aharon Hersh Fried Ph.D of Fried Associates. Our office provides diagnostics services for learning disabilities.
Dr. Aharon Hersh Fried is Associate Professor of Psychology and Education at Stern College for Women of Yeshiva University. He also maintains a private practice in Psychology, evaluating children who have learning or behavioral problems in school, and guiding their parents and teachers in ways of working with them. Dr. Fried is credited as an innovator in Jewish Education and his ideas and programs have been implemented internationally.
For over 45 years, Rabbi Hershel Fried has held various positions in the field of Jewish Education, and is best known for his pioneering work in Jewish Special Education.
Dr. Fried has published articles pertaining to issues in Jewish education: bilingual special education, the development of character, sheltering children vs. developing their bicultural skills, the teaching of Talmud, and a test to screen children with problems reading Hebrew.