Our Board & Staff
Board of Directors and Officers
[* Denotes Executive Committee]
* Mark Adelman (President)
* Rick Linsk (President-Elect)
* Sharon Benmaman (Vice President)
* Alan Bernick (Vice President)
* Deb Weiss (Secretary)
* Jay Baldinger (Treasurer)
Erin Baldinger
Rabbi Zalman Bendet
Lisa Bernick
Aaron Biel
* Steve Brand (Immediate Past President)
Jon Brod Farber
* Deb Frishberg
* Bruce Goldfarb
Karen Gordon
Mitzi Gramling
Jerry M. Helfand
Brian Kamin
Jennifer Kaplan
* David Krco
Nancy Lane
Michael Levitt
Adi Leviatan
Ryan Lohr
Scott Marvy
Ron Matz
* Susan Minsberg
Charlie Nauen
Linda Nides
Jon Parritz
Jeffrey Perlman
* Linda Perry
Bonnie Resnick
Mitch Rubinstein
* Lynne Sanders
Ben Saxon
Michael Saxon
Polly Saxon
Marsha Schoenkin
* Rosalyn Segal
Yoav Segal
Michelle Shaller
Steve Shaller
Sally Silk
Ezra Strohm
Marni Tselos
Mark Usem
* Mary Ann Barrows Wark
Ex Officio
Rabbi Morris Allen (Beth Jacob Congregation)
Rabbi Jeremy Fine (Temple of Aaron)
Rabbi Adam Stock Spilker (Mount Zion Temple)
Rabbi Asher Zeilingold (Adath Israel)
Staff
Rob Jacobs -- Chief Executive Officer
651-695-3192
Diane Ales -- Administrative Assistant, Database Administrator
651-695-3180
Philomena Clausen -- Finance Director
651-695-3188
Tal Dror -- Shlicha (Israeli Emissary)
651-353-2670
Lauren Kaplan -- Harry Kay Leadership Institute Director
952-417-2340
Kris Cramer -- PJ Library Coordinator
651-695-3195
Sharyn Effress Pesses -- Women's Division Director
651-695-3186
Marilyn Ruby -- Program Associate, P2G Cluster Coordinator
651-695-3181
Judy Sharken Simon -- Planning Director
651-695-3182
Juliana Sellers -- IT'S YOUR LEGACY
952-417-2322
Charley Smith -- Twin Cities Young Adult Engagement Manager
651-695-3193
Julie Swiler -- Marketing & Communications Director
651-695-3190