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2024-2025 Executive Committee
2024-2025 board of governors
Barbara Bushman
Tyler Carlan
Kim Cohen
Michelle Finkel
Jason Froehlich
Marc Gold
Alisa Isenberg
Lisa Jacobson
Deborah King
Matt Mandel
Andra Metz
Craig Meyers
Adam Odesser
Adam Possner
Karen Post
Seth Shapiro
Jason Sheer
Andy Shulman
Debbie Stillman
2024-2025 trustees
Elaine Goodman
Edward Kaplan
Joel Meisel
Diane Lipson Schilit
2024-2025 LEADERSHIP ADVISORY COUNCIL
Anne Abend
Vickie Abrutyn*
Lois Alperstein*
Howard Arnold*
Irwin Barney*
David Bauman
Bobbie Berger
April Cantor
Robert Chernikoff
Paul Chod
Myra Cohen
Steven Fanaroff
Bernard Forseter*
Gregory Friedman*
Lesley Gasperow
Daniel Glazer
Sanford Gold
Elaine Goodman
David Gordon
Scott Hodes*
Deedee Jacobsohn*
Edward Kaplan
Ronald Lenkin
Dr. David Levine
Kenneth Levine
Paula Pascal Levine
Solomon Levy
Rob Loewy
Fonda Lowe
Lorin Luchs
Joel Meisel
Ted Meyerson
Sonia Polsky*
Naomi Resnick
Dr. Philip Rogers
Steve Rothenberg*
Jacob Rothmel
Gail Rubinson
Richard Saltzman
Andrew Schechter*
Michael Schrier
Marla Schulman*
Jodi Shulimson
Lawrence Shulman*
Doug Sunshine
Sheldon Tommer
Margaret Uberman*
Lawrence Wachtel*
Sherry Wachtel*
Jay Wechsler
Amy Wish
Mordechai Yadin
Allan Zendel*
*Past President
Presidents of B’nai Israel Congregation
Hyman Klavans (1926–1930)*
Harry Himelfarb (1930–1934)*
Morris Wittlin (1935–1936)*
Paul Himmelfarb (1936–1942)*
William Sachs (1942–1943)*
Abraham Mendelsohn (1944–1945)*
Sam Eig (1945–1948)*
Maurice Stearman (1948–1949)*
William Bornstein (1949–1952)*
Henry C. Reiner (1952–1954)*
Nathan Levin (1953)*
William M. Sachs (1954–1956)*
Nathaniel Goldberg (1956–1961)*
Joseph Schimmel (1961–1964*
Irving Kamins (1964–1966)*
Herschel W. Blumberg (1966–1968)*
Charles M. Pascal (1968–1970)*
Willard J. Mazie (1970–1972)*
Carl K. Lane (1972–1974)*
Stanley Hayman (1974–1977)*
Chaim M. Uberman (1977)*
Seymour S. Abensohn (1978–1979)*
Margaret D. Uberman (1979–1980)
Dr. Lawrence J. Thomas (1980–1981)*
Stanley E. Berger (1981–1982)*
Lawrence A. Shulman (1982–1984)
Lloyd B. Koenick (1985–1986)*
Howard M. Arnold (1987–1988)
Sheldon I. Grosberg (1989–1990)*
Gregory Friedman (1991–1992)
Allan Zendel (1993–1994)
Sonia Polsky (1995–1996)
Stephen Storch (1997–1998)*
Dr. David H. Goodman (1999–2000)*
Sherry Wachtel (2001–2002)
Bernard Forseter (2003–2004)
Vickie Abrutyn (2005–2006)
Lawrence Wachtel (2007–2008)
Irwin Barney (2009–2011)
Lois Alperstein (2011–2013)
Andrew Schechter (2013-2015)
Deedee Jacobsohn (2015–2017)
Marla Schulman (2017–2019)
Steve Rothenberg (2019–2021)
Scott Hodes (2021–2023)
Jeff Fredman (2023–present)
*Of blessed memory
BOG Governance
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19 Av 5784
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High Holidays Information
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Congregational Shabbaton at Pearlstone Retreat Center
Get away with B'nai. Learn more.
TEEN Civil Rights Trip this November
Join us for a special opportunity for 9-12th graders. Learn more.
NEW Hebrew High Launches for Grades 9–12
Our program is designed with the interests and schedules of teens in mind. Check it out.
Schilit Nursery School AND Lessans Talmud Torah registration for 2024–2025 is open!
Very limited spaces remain for our 2024–25 Schilit Nursery School — we can't wait to meet you! Registration is also open for our Lessans Talmud Torah (Grades K–8).
B'nai Israel First Synagogue in North America to Install RightHear, supporting those who are blind or low vision.
Read our press release here.
NEW Resource: Fighting Antisemitism
Raise Awareness, Educate, and Act to stop antisemitism. Learn more.
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Saturday | 9:00 AM & 12:30 PM (Minha)
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