Avigail Rivkah Hasofer is the mother of three sons and one daughter, Shmaryahu Bowdre is the oldest. From an early age she had a hunger for the things of G-d which led to a search for truth. Because motherhood took priority over a career she turned down the opportunity for a recording contract after being selected from among thousands of applicants while living in Boston, Massachusetts. Later in life she returned to school and earned a Masters Degree of Business Administration while living in Birmingham, Alabama. She is the widow of Prof. A. M. Hasofer obm and is currently residing in Melbourne. She is in the process of the completing the story of her journey to Judaism.