16 — THE JEWISH CHRONICLE DECEMBER 15, 2011
ORGANIZATION DIRECTORY ADATH JESHURUN CEMETERY Office: 1310 Eagles Nest Lane Monroeville, PA 15147 412-508-0817 Renee Abrams, Pres.; Paul D. Levin, V.P.; Laura Cohen, Secy.; Bill Berkowitz, Martin Elikan, Allan Goppman, Sandy Goppman, Howard Goldstein, Ted Heyman, Earl Kaiserman, Louis Kushner, Susan Peschin, Barbara Scheinberg, Bd. Members; Susan Cohen, Office Admin.
✡ ADAT SHALOM B’NAI ISRAEL/BETH JACOB 368 Guys Run Rd. (Fox Chapel Area) Cheswick, PA 15024-9463 412-820-7000 • Fax: 412-820-9725 Web site: www.adatshalompgh.org Yaier Lehrer, Rabbi; Marc L. Silverman, Pres.; Dr. Nancy Berk, 1st V.P.; Jeremy Kronman, 2nd V.P.; Jodi Lindner, Rec. Secy.; Amy Himmel, Asst. Rec. Secy.; Seth Schanwald, Treas.; Jill S. Rook, Exec. Dir.; Gail Schmitt, Preschool & Religious Dir.; Andrea Lehman, Sisterhood Pres.; Bud Kahn, Men’s Club Pres.
✡ AGENCY FOR JEWISH LEARNING 2740 Beechwood Blvd. Pittsburgh, PA 15217 412-521-1101 x3101 • Fax: 412-521-1120 Web site: www.ajlpittsburgh.org Cheryl Moore, Pres.; Richard Kann, Charles H. Saul, Esq., Wendy M. Mars, Ph.D., Barbara K. Shuman, V.P.’s; H. Arnold Gefsky, Esq. Secy.; Peter Braasch, Asst. Secy.; David Sufrin, Treas.; Yale A. Rosenstein, Asst. Treas.; Edward Frim, Exec. Dir.
✡ AHAVATH ACHIM CONGREGATION 500 Chestnut St. Carnegie, PA 15106 Web site: www.thecarnegieshul.org E-mail: info@thecarnegieshul.org Richard D’Loss, Pres.; Larry Block, 1st V.P.; Paul Spivak, 2nd V.P.; Elaine Rosenfield, Secy.; Joel Roteman, Treas.; Cecily Routman, Ernest Halle, Isadore Horowitz, Marcia Steinberger, Harris Tisherman, Bd. of Dirs.; Roseann Tisherman, Sisterhood Pres.
✡ THE ALEPH INSTITUTE — NORTH EAST REGION Hyman & Martha Rogal Center 5804 Beacon St., Pittsburgh, PA 15217 412-421-0111 x101 Fax: 412-521-5948 Web site: www.alephne.org • info@alephne.org E-mail: rabbivogel@alephne.org Rabbi Moishe Mayir Vogel, Exec. Dir.; Marty Davis, Chairman of the Bd; Barry Lembersky, Estelle Comay, Steven Robinson, Charles Saul, Jon Pushinsky, Jim Rogal, Steve Adelkoff, Charles Perlow; Board members.
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AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TECHNION PITTSBURGH CHAPTER WOMEN’S DIVISION 108 Beechmont Rd. Pittsburgh, PA 15206 412-441-2118 Evelyn Engelberg, Beatrice ‘Bicky’ Goldszer, Anne Krieger, Chairwomen of the Bd.; Jose Chigier, Alexandra Greenberg, Judy R. Robinson, Pres’s.; Barbara Samet, Norma K. Sobel, V.P.’s; Gertrude Brog, Rec. Secy.
✡ BBYO Keystone-Mountain Region 5738 Darlington Rd. Pittsburgh, PA 15217 412-421-2626 Hannah Frank, Regional N’siah; Evan Kimel, Regional Godol.
BETH EL CONGREGATION OF THE SOUTH HILLS 1900 Cochran Rd. Pittsburgh, PA 15220 412-561-1168 • Fax 412-561-5320 Web site: www.bethelcong.org E-mail: bethel1900@juno.com Alex Greenbaum, Rabbi; Steve Hecht, Exec. Dir.; Rabbi Amy Greenbaum, Spiegel Religious School Dir.; Holly Cessna, Early Learning Center Dir.; Miles Kirshner, Pres.; Dennis Holzer, Exec. V.P.; Bob Silverman, Admin. V.P.; Andrew Schaer, Ed. V.P.; Nina Kaplan, Fin. V.P.; Stacey Reibach, Fndrsng. V.P.; Cliff Spungen, Membership V.P.; Edie Yorke, Fin. Secy.; Alan Rosenthal, Assist. Fin. Secy.; David Cohen, Treas.; Mark Perilman, Asst. Treas.; Beth Pomerantz, Rec. Secy.; Sylvia Slavkin, Sistrhd. Pres.; Brian Moidel, Alan Scheimer, Men’s Club CoPres.’s.; Amy Karp, USY Dir.; Rachel Zuckman, Kadima Dir.
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BETH HAMEDRASH HAGODOL/BETH JACOB SYNAGOGUE 810 Fifth Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15219 412-471-4443 Ira Michael Frank, Pres.; Sherman Weinstein, 1st V.P.; Lee Oleinick, 2nd V.P.; Edward M. Goldston, Secy; Leonard Skirboll, Treas.; Brian Cynamon, Asst. Treas.; Arlene Neustein, Sisterhood Pres.
B’NAI EMUNOH CONGREGATION 4315-19 Murray Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15217 412-521-1477 Dr. Joseph S. Weiss, Rabbi; Joel Pirchesky, Pres.; Elaine Levine, V.P.; Bernice Faigen, Secy.; Elaine Levine, Treas.; Bernice Faigen, Sisterhood Pres.; Milton Zelkowitz, Men’s Club Pres.; Amy Cohen, Barry Faigen, Lee Golden, Eugene Hastings, Richard Levine, Lee Moses, Lee Perelstine, Bd. of Trustees.
✡ CONGREGATION BETH SHALOM 5915 Beacon St. Pittsburgh, PA 15217 412-421-2288 Fax (412) 421-5923 Web site: www.bethshalompgh.org E-mail: office@bethshalompgh.org Michael Werbow, Rabbi; Benjamin Rosner, Cantor; Liron Lipinsky, Head of Schools; Robert Zaremberg, Torah Reader; Lonnie Wolf, Cemetery Dir.; Carolyn Gerecht, Youth Dir.; Rabbi Donni Aaron, Youth T’Filah Dir.; Rabbi Mark N. Staitman, Rabbinic Scholar; Stefi Kirschner, President; Gerald Kobell, Esq., Exec. V.P.; Jeffrey Rosenthal, V.P.; Howard Valinsky, V.P.; Lester Shapiro, Secy; Michael Samuels, Tres; Connie Pollack, Immed. Past Pres.; Ann Gould, Sisthd Pres.; Marc Berliner, Men’s Club Pres.; Maya Rosen & Andy Weissfeld, USY co-pres.
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BETH ISRAEL CENTER P.O. Box 10873 Pleasant Hills, PA 15236 412-655-2144 Website: www.bethisraelpgh.org Art Weinblum, Pres.; Martin Pomerantz, 1st V.P.; Shirley Schultz, 2nd V.P.; Rachel Weinblum, Treas.; Bill Hunt, Fin. Secy.; Ed Myerson, Rec. Secy.; Ron Weiss, Corr. Secy.; Marni Latterman, 2 Yr. Dir., 1st. Yr.; Shirley Ravets, 2 Yr. Dir., 1st Yr.; Irv. Selsley, 2 Yr. Dir., 2nd Yr.; Bill Hunt, 2 Yr. Dir., 2nd Yr.; Janet Selsley/Joan Glickstein, Sistrhd Rep.; Robbie Greenberger, Past Pres.; Amy Greenbaum, Rabbi.
CHABAD OF CMU 5120 Beeler St. Pittsburgh, PA 15217 412-772-8505 Fax: 412-345-8388 Web site: www.chabadofcmu.com E-mail: Rabbi@chabadofcmu.com Rabbi Shlomo and Chani Silverman, Co-directors.
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BETH ISRAEL CONGREGATION 265 North Ave. Washington, PA 15301 724-225-7080 Web site: www.mybethisrael.org E-mail: bisrael@pulsenet.com Richard Littman, Pres.; Richard Belkin, Esq., V.P.; David S. Posner, Esq., Treas.; Deborah Sekel, Sec.; Richard Belkin, Esq., Immed. Past Pres.; David C. Novitsky, Rabbi; Richard Pataki, M.D., Paul Wodlinger, M.D., Lewis Green, Marilyn A. Posner, David S. Posner, Esq., Jon S. Adler, M.D., Carol Adler, Stephen McCloskey, Esq., Richard Lasday, D.V.M., Richard Littman, Past Pres's; Carol Adler, Marc Simon, Judith Pataki, Marilyn Bernzweig, Marilyn Gilman, Esq., Stephen McCloskey, Esq., Shirley Morris, Marilyn A. Posner, Stephen Richman, Esq., Bd. of Dir.'s.
✡ CONGREGATION BET TIKVAH P.O. Box 10140, Pittsburgh, PA 15232 Hotline: 412-256-8317 Web site: www.bettikvah.org E-mail: info@bettikvah.org
✡ CONGREGATION B’NAI ABRAHAM 519 N. Main Street Butler, PA 16001 E-mail: congbnaiabraham@zoominternet.net Find us on Facebook Cantor Michele Gray-Schaffer, Spiritual Leader; Philip Terman and Chris Hood, Co-presidents; Martin Meyer, V.P; Eric D. Levin, Treas.; Shirley Grossman, Secy.; Bernard H. Levin, Immed. Past Pres.; Roberta Gallagher, Principal.
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BETH SAMUEL JEWISH CENTER 810 Kennedy Dr., P.O. Box 219 Ambridge, PA 15003 724-266-5238 Web site: www.bethsamuel.org E-mail: info@bethsamuel.org Stephanie Wolfe, Rabbi; Susan Hazen, Pres.; Lynn Klein, 1st Pres.; Dr. Paul Freeman, 2nd V.P.; Dan Geller, Past Pres.; Karen Beaudway, Rec. Secy.; James Neft, Treas.; Gil Isaacs, Fin. Secy.; Helen Blair, Roger Segeleon, Jeff Ross, and Isaac Shina, Bd Trustees.
COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL 6424 Forward Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15217 412-521-1100 • 412-521-4511 Web site: www.comday.org Avi Baran Munro, Head of School; Tzippy Mazer, Head of Hebrew/Judaic Studies; Richard Sternberg, Head of Lower School; Linda Hurwitz, Head of Middle School; Judy Goldman, Admission Dir.; Bari Weinberger, Chief Fin. Off.; Samantha Rothaus, Dir. of Institutional Advancement; Tim Richart, Asst. Dir. of Institutional Advancement; Jordan Hoover, Tech. Dir.; Howard Valinsky, Pres.; Amy Dubin, V.P.; Stuart Kaplan, V.P.; Jean Reznick, Secy.; Derek Smith, Treas.
B’NAI B’RITH INTERNATIONAL MISSION AND TRAVEL OFFICE Allegheny/Ohio Valley Region 1831 Murray Ave., Suite 204 Pittsburgh, PA 15217 Toll free: 877-222-9590 412-521-2390 • Fax: 412-521-0386 E-mail: nkaplan@bnaibrith.org Dr. Steve Smiga, Pres.; Sharon Moskowitz, Secy.; Nina Kaplan, Director.
CONGREGATION DOR HADASH 5898 Wilkins Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15217 412-422-5158 Web site: www.dorhadash.net Pam Goldman, Kathy Blee, Co-Pres.’s; Wendy Kobee, Admin. V.P.; Miri Rubinowitz, Ritual V.P. ; Cheryl Klein, Cantor; Jean Clickner, Rec. Secy.; Harry Levinson, Treas.; Wendy Osher, Social Action
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Chair; Mark Rubenstein, Membership Chair; Barbara Baumann, Dan Leger, Prog. Co-Chairs; Sarah Angrist, Ruth Drescher, Adult Ed. Co-Chairs; Judy Grumet, Life Events Chair; Rachel Hovne, Social Events Chair; Jo Recht, Dor Hadash Religious School Liaison; Donna Coufal, KOL Editor; Daniel Mosse, Member at Large; Leslie Hoffman, Congregation Mgr.; Deane Root, Past Pres.
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CONGREGATION EMANU-EL ISRAEL 222 North Main St. Greensburg, PA 15601 724-834-0560 • Fax: 724-834-7650 Web site: www.congregationemanuelisrael.org E-mail: ceimain50@aol.com Sara Rae Perman, Rabbi; Irene Rothschild, Pres.; Mark Greenfield, 1st V.P.; Marc Werksman, 2nd V.P.; Gary Moidel, Treas.; Virginia Lieberman, Rec. Secy; Carol Ratner, Membership; Barbara Wilder, Rel. School Principal; Ronda Goetz, Rel. Practices; Esther Glasser, Endowment/Gifts/ Memorials; Shirley Shpargel, Library Head; Liz Eisenstatt, Library Asst.; Nancy Krokosky, Caring Committee; Robert Gelman, Terri Katzman, Robert Slone, Spec. Evnts.; Sinde Snitger as Sisterhood Pres. & Fund Raising Chair.
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FORWARD SHADY APARTMENTS 5841 Forward Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15217 412-521-3065 Fax: 412-521-6413 E-mail: forwardshady@srcare.org Peter Sukernek, Pres.; Yale Rosenstein, V.P.; RaeGayle Pakler, Secy.; Terry Lerman, Treas.
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THE FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE OF PITTSBURGH 5872 Northumberland St. Pittsburgh, PA 15217 412-224-4440 Web site: www.fcpgh.org info@fcpgh.org Rabbi Mordy and Rivkee Rudolph, Exec. Dir.’s; Dr. Laura Marshak, Prof. Advisor; Shaina Teitelbaum, Prgrm. Coord.; Odaiah Leeds, I-Volunteer Coord.; Kaitlin Hens-Greco, Prgrm. Mgr.; Judy Wein, Chair of the Bd.; Fred Rock, Treas.; Elyse Averbach Prgrm. Assoc.; Dr. Daniel Rosen, ViceChair; Jan Engelberg, Secy.; Steve Halpern, Stuart Horne, Deb Myers, Alex Paul, Chuck Perlow, Lori Plung, William Rudolph, Dr. Marty Supowitz, Dr. Jamie Stern, Jillian Zacks, Dir.’s.
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GEMILAS CHESED CONGREGATION 1400 Summit St., White Oak, PA 15131 412-678-8859 • Fax: 412-678-8850 Web site: www.gemilaschesed.org E-mail: gemilaschesed@gmail.com Rabbi Moshe Russell, Interim Rabbi; Gershon Guttman, Pres.; Ruth Gordon, V.P.; Judy Greenman, Secy.; Richard Bollinger, Treas.; Gershon Guttman, Gabbai Rishon; Alan Balsam, Yonasan Blailock, Gabbaim Sheini; Elinor Luzer, Sistrhd. Pres.
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HADASSAH GREATER PITTSBURGH CHAPTER 1824 Murray Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15217 412-421-8919 Fax: 412-421-0535 Toll Free 1-877-421-8919 Web site: www.hadassah.org/pittsburgh E-mail: bcpittsburgh@hadassah.org Zandra Goldberg, Pres.; Francine Surloff, Dir.; Becky Abrams, Chana Brody, Kathy DiBiase, Miriam Rudel Quast, V.P.’s; Marci Scott, Rec. Secy.; Deborah Rudoy, Corr. Secy.; Nina Kaplan, Treas.; Nancy Shuman, Advisor; Lynda Heyman, Immed. Past Pres.
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HEBREW FREE LOAN ASSOCIATION 4315 Murray Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15217 412-422-8868 Fax: 412-422-7410 Michael Danovitz, Pres.; Paul Reznick, 1st V.P.; Bret Solomon, 2nd V.P.; Stanley Maharam, 3rd V.P.; Alex Kiderman, Treas.; Jonathan Isaacson, Asst. Treas.; Elaine L. Supowitz, Secy.; Stefanie F. Behrend, Asst. Secy.; Norma Williamson, Exec. Dir.