References

DIRECTORS AND STAFF OF MAJOR ORGANIZATIONS

Mr. Eliot Spack     
Director      
CAJE      
New York, NY     
212-268-4210     
espack@caje.org     

Mrs. Shirley Kalb  
Director
Hadassah Leadership Institute
New York, NY
212-303-8206
skalb@hadassah.org

Rabbi Elliot Kleinman    
Director of Programming and Special Events  
Union for Reform Judaism   
New York, NY     
212-650-4220     
ekleinman@urj.org    

Mr. Rich Moline
Director
KOACH
Chicago, IL
847-714-9130
moline@uscj.org

Rabbi David Levin-Krauss   
Director of Special Programs/Faculty 
Pardes Institute     
Jerusalem, ISRAEL    
011-972-2-673-5210   
dlk@pardes.org.il

Mr. Benji Bearman
Director
United Synagogue Youth, EMTZA Region
952-920-7068
bearman@uscj.org

 

SYNAGOGUES AND TEMPLES

Mr. Tom Scarr     
Council of West Virginia Jewish Communities 
Charleston, WV  
304-523-2100  
tes@jenkinsfenstermaker.com

Mrs. Iris Petroff
Temple Society of Concord
Syracuse, NY
isp@aol.com

Rabbi Baruch Plotkin    
Jewish Enrichment Center of the Community Kollel
Boca Raton, FL     
561-702-6015    
bplotkin@kollel.org

Rabbi Brian Strauss
Congregation Beth Yeshurun
Houston, TX
bstrauss@bethyeshurun.org

Mrs. Jodi Hessel     
Executive Director    
Temple Beth Am     
Miami, FL     
305-772-8818
jodihessel@aol.com

Mrs. Lisa Stone
Temple Emanuel
Houston, TX
lestone@hotmail.com

Mrs. Sherry Stein    
Temple Sha'are Zedek    
Tampa, FL     
813-876-2377     
sstein@zedek.org

Mrs. Annette Cavanaugh
Temple Bnai Abraham
Decatur, IL
217-424-0075

Rabbi Neal Katz
Congregation Beth El    
Tyler, TX  
903-581-3764     
TylerRav@aol.com

Rabbi Terri Bookman
Temple Beth Am
Miami, FL
305-254-7371

Mrs. Kinneret Zabner     
Congregation Agudas Achim   
Iowa City, IA     
319-337-3813     
kinneretzabner@mchsi.com      

Mr. Rafi Schwartz
Congregation Kol Ami
Salt Lake City, UT
rafi@conkolami.org

Mrs. Carmela Malkin-Kuhn   
JCC of Newport News    
Newport News, VA    
757-930-1422    
carmela@ujcvp.org    

Mr. Steve Schauder
JCC of Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, FL
561-640-0700
sschauder@cjepb.org

UNITED JEWISH COMMUNITIES

Mr. Brian Herstig    
Chief Operating Officer    
United Jewish Federation of Minneapolis, MN 
952-417-2348     
bherstig@mplsfed.org    

Mrs. Gloria Schwartz
Executive Director
Jewish Federation of Springfield, IL
217-787-7223
sjf@springnet1.com

Mrs. Karen Gerson    
Director, Young Adult Division   
Jewish Federation of Kansas City, MO  
913-327-8143     
kareng@jewishkc.org    

Mr. Jeff Gubitz
Jewish Federation of Fort Wayne, IN
260-422-8566
fwjewfed@aol.com

Mrs. Edie Rudman    
Jewish Federation of Oklahoma City, OK  
405-848 3132     
edie@jfedokc.org     

Mrs. Bari Elias
Jewish Federation of St. Paul, MN
651-690-1707
belias@ujfc.org

Mrs. Barbara Nazimov    
Campaign Coordinator    
Jewish Federation of Reading, PA   
610-921-2766

Mrs. Marilyn Gardner
Executive Vice President
Jewish Federation of St. Joseph Valley, IN
574-233-1164

DAY SCHOOLS AND JEWISH EDUCATION

Mrs. Judy Kupchin    
Chicago Board of Jewish Education   
847-291-7788 x301    
info@bjechicago.org    


Mr. Dov Shandalov
Hillel Torah Day School
Chicago, IL
847-674-6533
dshandalov@aol.com

YOUTH AND CAMPING

Ms. Naomi Less
The Foundation for Jewish Camping  
New York, NY     
212-792-6222     

Mr. Jonah Kaplan
University Student
Union for Reform Judaism/Hillel
Boston University
973-650-5433
jokinjo39@aol.com

Mrs. Karen Stein 
United Synagogue Youth    
New York, NY    
212-533-7800    
stein@uscj.org     

Mrs. Nancy Bossov
Director, Early Childhood Education
Union for Reform Judaism
New York, NY
212-650-4111
nbossov@urj.org

CHABAD AND AISH TORAH

Rabbi Yisroel Bernath    
Chabad      
Chicago, IL      
yisroel@aleinu.org

Rabbi Gershon Litt
Aish Torah
St. Louis, MO
314-814-2474
glitt@aish.org

HILLEL – THE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH CAMPUS LIFE

Mrs. Andrea Hoffman    
Director      
Birthright Israel Programming   
Hillel International Center    
Washington, DC     
202-449-6500
ahoffman@hillel.org

Ms. Miriam Starkman
Director
Hillel of Metro Detroit
313-577-3459
m.starkman@wayne.edu

Mr. Or Mars     
Director      
Hillel at the University of North Carolina  
919-942-4057     
or@nchillel.org     

Rabbi Elyse Winick
KOACH
Boston, MA
781-784-8434
winick@uscj.org

Rabbi Meir Mitelman    
Hillel at Hofstra University   
516-463-6922     
chamem@hofstra.edu    

Rabbi Sharon Stiefel
Hillel at the University of Minnesota
612-379-4026