Background
Koenig, Leah was born on October 8, 1927 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Abraham Hirsch and Rose Siderowitz.
Koenig, Leah was born on October 8, 1927 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Abraham Hirsch and Rose Siderowitz.
Bachelor, Brooklyn College, 1947. Master of Arts in French Literature, Columbia University, New York City, 1950. Master of Science in Guidance, Brooklyn College, 1969.
Advanced Certified Administration and Supervision, Brooklyn College, 1977. Advanced Certified Family Systems Therapy, Hunter School Social Work, New York City, 1986.
Executive director Young Zionist Actions Committee, New York City, 1947—1949. Teacher Ramaz, 1951—1955, Personal 186, Brooklyn, 1952—1955. Teacher, guidance counselor JHS 285, 1954—1955, 1961—1993.
Director Substance Abuse Prevention Project Concern, 1971—1993. Family therapist EFCC-Project Concern, 1993—2004.
Married Irving Koenig, May 16, 1949 (deceased April 15, 1998). Children: Karen Schochet, Anne.