The Jewish World Vol. 49, No. 1 Aug. 29, 2013

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LOCAL NEWS

THE JEWISH WORLD AUGUST 29, 2013

Beth Emeth announces Golderman as new director ALBANY–Jill Goodman, president of Congregation Beth Emeth has announced that Kathy Golderman will be its next executive director. Golderman, the 2012 recipient of the Albany Jewish Community Center Pillars of the Community Award, will succeed Gail Kendall, who held the position for Âżve years. “I am excited to serve as executive director of Congregation Beth Emeth,â€? said Golderman. “I care deeply about our Jewish community and welcome the opportunity to make a positive difference. My door will always be open, and I look forward to assisting congregants and others in any way I can.â€? Goodman said of Golderman, “Her lifelong connections and imvolvement in the Albany Jewish community, combined with her professional experience, have equipped her exceedingly well to serve in this crucial position.â€? Golderman served on the Congregation Ohav Shalom board of trustees from 2009 through 2013. She was also covice chairwoman for B’Yachad, the collaborative religious school of Ohav Shalom and Temple Israel in Albany. Golderman received a master’s degree from the University at Buffalo school of management. She worked at Urbach, Kahn and Werlin and later as a planning associate for The Eddy. She has worked as a a grant writer and assisted with the administration of the New York State Department of Health’s Alzheimer’s grant program.

Steven Beckerman to launch Federation’s society events ALBANY–Steven Beckerman, assistant director for policy and government affairs for the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), will be the speaker at the Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York’s (JFNENY) inaugural joint society program on Sunday, Sept. 15, at 7:15 p.m. at Temple Israel, 600 New Scotland Ave. The evening will begin with a catered light dinner and will conclude with desserts. the program is open to the community. Beckerman’s presentation is entitled “The Volatile Middle East: Latest Developments on War and Peace.â€? As senior research analyst for AIPAC’s Near East Report, Beckerman is an expert on Iran’s nuclear program and the use of sanctions to pressure Tehran to abandon its nuclear weapons program, according to organizers. The cost is $20 in advance and $23 at the door, $10 in advance for young adults ages 22-40 and $15 at the door. The event is sponsored by the Brandeis Baruch Society for Jewish business, Âżnan-

KATHY GOLDERMAN She also co-founded Kiddoodles, a personalized children’s gift business, and was most recently a licensed mortgage originator with First Rate Funding. Golderman lives in Slingerlands with her husband, Bill, and children Alyssa, Danny and Haley. Golderman and her family will be of¿cially welcomed by the congregation at the Rosh Hashanah oneg on Thursday, Sept. 5.

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