LAY LEADERSHIP
Officers
PRESIDENT | Joseph Handler |
VICE PRESIDENT | Lisa Naegele |
VICE PRESIDENT | Noah Bronkesh |
VICE PRESIDENT | Joseph Rodgers |
TREASURER | Janet Wagner |
SECRETARY | Steve Melnick |
Board of Trustees
Colin Bell
Noah Bronkesh
Alan Friedman
Elaine Geller
Mitchell Gordon
Samantha Hammond
Jodi Handler
Joseph Handler
Cliff Kane
Ethel Levinson
Diane Mashioff
Steve Melnick
Lisa Naegele
Marc Needleman
Joseph Rodgers
Brian Shapiro
Stephanie Zaid Shiekman
Barbara Slovak
Calvin Tesler
Janet Wagner
ommittees
ADULT EDUCATION The purpose of the Adult Education Committee is to provide programs either free standing or in conjunction with the Clergy and/or the Programming Committee of enrichment to the congregation at large either in the area of Judaic studies or relevance to Jews of Atlantic County or the world at large. |
BUDGET AND FINANCE Oversee the day-to-day operations of the synagogue as well as the restricted and endowed accounts. We are responsible for creating the operating budget and ensuring that the congregation remains fiscally responsible. |
CAPITAL PLANNING & ADMINISTRATION Chair: Sandy Greenberg |
CARING NETWORK Chair: Iris Needleman TASTE OF SHABBAT Co-Chairs: Joyce Schwartz Nadine Winklestein MEAL TRAIN Co-Chairs: Nadine Winklestein Natalyn Wolbransky |
CEMETERY Chair: Mark Needleman |
FACILITIES Chair: Mark Needleman |
FUND RAISING Chair: Joe Handler |
SHIRAT HAYAM COMMUNITY GARDEN Chair: Alan Friedman |
GIFT SHOP Chairs: Alice Melnick |
KITCHEN Supervision in kitchen and support for committees. Prepare Kiddush luncheon twice a month. |
LEADERSHIP Recommends and encourages participation in synagogue activities. We also recommend persons to join the Board of Trustees and encourage leadership positions on our Board. |
LIFE & LEGACY Chair: Judy Galler |
MARKETING Will coordinate publicity for all Shirat Hayam events and programs. As soon as a program is planned, please email me the date time, place, cost, rsvp and any other relevant information. At least 6 to 8 weeks notice is preferred. |
MEMBERSHIP The primary goal of the Membership Committee is to sustain and grow synagogue membership through outreach and contact with past, present, and potential members. |
MEN’S CLUB Plan social events for the club members and explore fund raiser activities for the engagement of all synagogue members. |
NOAR (YOUTH) Coordinates activities relating to the education of our school age and younger children. |
PERSONNEL Co-Chairs: Linda & Mitch Gordon |
PROGRAMMING Chair: Jodi Handler Offer support programming for Shirat Hayam community. |
RITUAL (CONSERVATIVE) Chair: Alan Friedman |
RELIGIOUS (REFORM) Chair: Marlyn Rose |
SISTERHOOD Co-Chairs: Andi Weiss Barbara Braunstein: |
TECHNOLOGY Chair: Joe Handler |