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Each with their own leadership structure, our Auxiliary Groups, these organizations bring together members in different groups.
Brotherhood is a group of temple members who build camaraderie and leadership through dynamic social, educational and networking events. Brotherhood also helps provide financial support for Temple programs and causes.
Brotherhood Board 2024-2025:
CO-PRESIDENTS:
Joe Gudema & Michael Kieffer
TREASURER:
Matthew Baratz
COMMUNICATIONS:
Jeff Hilton
SOCIAL & SPORTS CHAIR:
Hayden Trepeck
NETWORKING & ENTREPRENEURSHIP CHAIR:
Mitch Gross
SOCIAL ACTION & RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES CHAIR:
Marc Jaro
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT:
Jon Levin
TEMPLE LIAISON:
Mike Sirowitz
Sisterhood is a group of temple members with the mission to strengthening the voice and connection of the women of Temple Beth El through social, leadership, and fundraising opportunities.
Sisterhood Board 2024-2025:
PRESIDENT:
Leslie Viselman
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT:
Diane Hilton
COMMUNICATIONS VICE PRESIDENT:
Debi Gudema
FINANCE VICE PRESIDENT:
Susie Goldberg
EDUCATION VICE PRESIDENT:
Kandice Freedman
LEADERSHIP VICE PRESIDENT:
Emily Cohen
MEMBERSHIP VICE PRESIDENT:
Jen Yuil-Steinberg
SPIRITUALITY VICE PRESIDENT:
Alexis Duffy
TIKKUN OLAM VICE PRESIDENT:
Lori Kupferman
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENTS:
Lisa Wolfe Swartz and Susan Goldstein
Parenthood is a group of parents dedicated to building success and community among Beth El Early Learning Center families. Parenthood members may serve on various committees such as Social Programs, Book Fair, Staff Appreciation Week, Yearbook and Graduation.
PRESIDENT:
Andrea Halpern Altshuler
VICE PRESIDENT:
Melissa Newman
SECRETARY:
Rayna Antman
TREASURER:
Rachel Selesky
VICE PRESIDENT OF EARLY LEARNING CENTER (TEMPLE BETH EL BOARD OF TRUSTEES):
Casey Levin
Beth El Teens provides multiple opportunities for teens to become leaders in our community. Our BOFTY board compliments and deepens existing youth engagement opportunities, leads social action, and works toward expanding religious and cultural outcomes. They are representatives of our community. As Beth El Teens widens their scope of programming they have different interest groups ranging from fundraising to event development.
PRESIDENT:
Sydney Butler
PROGRAMMING VP:
Emma Rubinstein
SOCIAL ACTION VP:
Eden Erez
RELIGIOUS AND CULTURAL VP:
Micha Grossman
MEMBERSHIP VP:
Jack Rubinstein
COMMUNICATIONS VP:
Jordana Shapiro
9TH GRADE REP:
Taylor Butler
FINANCIAL AND FUNDRAISING VP:
Asher Grossman
Parent Tribe provides opportunities to initiate engagement and develop relationships within Temple Beth El and the Religious School. Parent Tribe representatives assist the religious school by communicating to families in their tribe activities that are relevant to them. Parent Tribe representatives are also responsible for organizing family and adult activities within their tribe or the Parent Tribe as a whole. Parent Tribe representatives help bridge families and facilitate communication for temple-wide events.
CO-PRESIDENTS:
Steven Lazarus and Lauren Koblick
VICE PRESIDENT, EDUCATION:
Danielle Butler
KINDERGARTEN:
Jamie Mitnick and Irina Pilewski
1st GRADE
Dani Soffer and Josh Blasberg
2nd GRADE
Susie Siegel and Jill Smith
3rd GRADE
Tracey Comess, Stefanie Gonzalez and Sheryl Tekel
4th GRADE
Lainey Kieffer and Kari Hoffman
5th GRADE
Jake Wiseman and Tabitha Ullman
STAFF LIAISON
Heather Erez
Temple Beth El is a reform synagogue that welcomes those who are seeking to live and support a modern Jewish life. Our mission is to enrich lives by generating bonds of love through exceptional Jewish experiences.
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