18 — THE JEWISH CHRONICLE DECEMBER 15, 2011
ORGANIZATION DIRECTORY PITTSBURGH JEWISH PUBLICATION & EDUCATION FOUNDATION (THE JEWISH CHRONICLE) 5915 Beacon Street 3rd Floor Pittsburgh, PA 15217-2005 412-687-1000 • Fax: 412-521-0154 Web site: www.thejewishchronicle.net E-mail: newsdesk@thejewishchronicle.net Richard Kitay, Pres.; Cindy Goodman-Leib, V.P.; Larry Honig, Secy.; Andrew Schaer, Treas.; Davida Fromm, Past Pres.; Davida Fromm, Past Pres.; Carolyn Hess Abraham, Brian Balk, Daniel Berkowitz, Lynn Cullen, Milton Eisner, Stephen Fienberg, Malke Frank, David Grubman, Thomas Hollander, Evan Indianer, David Levine, Ari Lightman, Mitchell Pakler, Amy Platt., Benjamin Rosenthal, Board Members.
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PLISKOVER ASSOCIATION, INC. P.O. Box 8237 Pittsburgh, PA 15217 E-mail: pliskover@pliskover.com Web site: www.pliskover.com Irv Weiner, Pres,; Paul Weiner, V.P.; Ann Gould, Fin. V.P.; Jared Kaufman, Media Services V.P.; Cheryl Kaufman, Treas.; Honey Forman, Rec. Secy.; Barbara Rosenzweig, Corr. Secy.; Marilyn Brody, Cookie Danovitz, Ron Gould, Ernie Pearl, Bud Roth, Kimball Rubin, Frank Rubin, Gloria Shapiro, At Large Brd. Members.
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CONGREGATION POALE ZEDECK 6318 Phillips Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15217 412-421-9786 Web site: pzonline.org E-mail: info@pzonline.org Leonard Plotkin, Pres.; James Joshowitz, 1st V.P.; Dr. Ya’aqov Abams, 2nd V.P.; Joel Ungar, 3rd V.P.; Aron Pfeffer, Fin. Secy.; Bonnie Linzer, Rec. Secy.
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POALE ZEDECK SISTERHOOD Anita Kornblit, Judy Mendelson, Chaya Pollack, Liora Weinberg, Presidium; Marilyn Swedarsky, Donor V.P.; Raye Felder, Program V.P.; Michelle Goldwasser, Ali Tuchman, Membership V.P.’s; Betty Kane, Rec. Secy.; Marcia Robkin, Fin. Secy.; Betty Kane, Judy Meyers, Social Secy.’s; Gladys Tabachnick, Treas.
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POALE ZEDECK MEN’S CLUB Sidney Silverman, Pres.; Norm Tabachnick, V.P.; William Hoffman, Treas.; Al Dubinsky, Secy.
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RAUH JEWISH ARCHIVES Senator JOHN HEINZ HISTORY CENTER 1212 Smallman St. Pittsburgh, PA 15222 412-454-6406 • Fax: 412-454-6028 Judith R. Robinson, Chair Advisory Com.; Susan M. Melnick, Archivist.
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RIVERVIEW TOWERS APARTMENTS 52 Garetta St. Pittsburgh, PA 15217 412-521-7876 • Fax 412-325-7041 http://www.riverviewtowers.com Gregory A. Weingart, Pres.; Mitchell Pakler, V.P.; Herb Wolfson, Treas.; David Ainsman, Peter Brown, Robin Elson, Allison Feldstein, Shirley Forbes, Jeffrey Herzog, Rebecca Bachner Lasus, Lynette Lederman, Barry Roth, Mark Simon, Peter Smerd, Susan Wolf, Lou Zeiden, Dir.’s; Hanna Steiner, Exec. Dir.; Karen Hochberg, Immed. Past Pres.
RODEF SHALOM BROTHERHOOD Alan Cabin, Pres.; Richard Meritzer, Exec. V.P.; Ed Mandell, David Serbin, V.P.’s; Mark Stone, Treas.; Al Rosenfeld, Rec. Secy.
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RODEF SHALOM SISTERHOOD Beth Frost, Pres.; Elaine Rybski, Exec. V.P.; Rochelle Sufrin, Janet Ocel, Pam Harbin, V.P.’s; Renice Binstock, Corr. Secy.; Elizabeth Clewett, Asst. Corr. Secy.; Cindi Drofzaun, Rec. Secy.; Barbi Mendlowitz, Asst. Rec. Secy.; Colleen Wolfson, Treas.; Gladys Maharam, Asst. Treas.; Fran Lefkowitz, Fin. Advisor.
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SHAARE TORAH CONGREGATION 2319 Murray Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15217 412-421-8855 • Fax: 412-521-9938 Rabbi: 412-377-1769 Web site: www.shaaretorah.net E-mail: ShaareTora@aol.com Daniel E. Wasserman, Rabbi; Eliezer M. Shusterman, Assoc. Rabbi; Eddie Shaw, Pres.; Jonathan Young, V.P.; Erik Cooper, Secy.; Kira Sunshine, Treas.; Brian Cynamon, Gabbai; Mrs. Shirley Dorsey, Sisterhood Pres.
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THE SHAARE TORAH SISTERHOOD Shirley Dorsey, Pres.; Florence Black, 1st V.P.; Hannah Dorsey, 2nd V.P.; Sharon Snider, 3rd V.P.; Renee Rockman, Rec. Secy.; Elinor Young, Asst. Rec. Secy.; Elinor Young, Corr. Secy.; Barbara Cynamon, Fin. Secy.; Florence Black, Treas.
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TEMPLE B’NAI ISRAEL 2025 Cypress Dr., White Oak, PA 15131 412-678-6181 • Fax: 412-896-6513 Web site: www.tbiwhiteoak.org E-mail: tbioffice@gmail.com or Paul Tuchman, Rabbi; Richard Leffel, Pres.; Lindi Kendal, V.P.; Shirley Gernsback, Secy.; Stephen Klein, Treas.
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TEMPLE DAVID CONGREGATION 4415 Northern Pike, Monroeville, PA 15146 412-372-1200 • Fax: 412-372-0485 Weiger Religious School 412-372-1206 Web site: www.templedavid.org E-mail: tdoffice@templedavid.org Rabbi Barbara Symons, Education Dir. /Rabbi; Jason Z. Edelstein, Rabbi Emeritus; Beverly Reinhardt, Office Mgr.; Rabbi Barbara Symons, Prncpl.; Barbara Fisher, Religious School Admin. Assist.; Norman Chapman, Choir Dir.; Robert Bell, Pres.; Andrew Schmitt, Exec. V.P.; James Jones, Fin. V.P.; Reena Goldberg, Religious School V.P.; Jay Goodman, Worship & Ritual Practices V.P.; Mark White, Past Pres.; Harvey Wolfe, Comptroller; Steve Lippock, Secy.; Phillip Sulkin, Brotherhood Pres.; Lisa Chotiner, Sisterhood Pres.; Aviva Symons, Youth Group Pres.
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TEMPLE EMANUEL OF SOUTH HILLS 1250 Bower Hill Road Pittsburgh, PA 15243-1380 412-279-7600 • Fax: 412-279-7628 Web site: www.templeemanuelpgh.org Mark Joel Mahler, Rabbi; Jessica E. Locketz, Assoc. Rabbi; Saralouise Reis, FTA Exec. Dir.; Nan Simon, ECDC Dir.; Lynn Richards, Pres.; Marcy Bernson, Eric Bernstein, Jesse Sweet, Lori Shure, V.P.’s; Beth Erlanger, Peggy Kindler, Jane Kogan, Jill Mandelblatt, Fin. Secy.’s; Matt Schwartz, Treas.; David Weisberg, Asst. Treas.; Leah Rubenstein, Secy.; Todd Kart, Brotherhood Pres.
RODEF SHALOM CONGREGATION 4905 Fifth Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2953 412-621-6566 • Fax: 412-687-1977 Web site: http://www.rodefshalom.org E-mail: info@rodefshalom.org Aaron B. Bisno, Sharyn H. Henry, Amy B. Hertz, Rabbis; Dr. Walter Jacob, Rabbi Emeritus & Sr. Scholar; Donald L. Simon, Pres.; Ann B. Roth, Sr. V.P.; Richard S. Simon, Harlan Stone, V.P.’s; John S. Spear, Secy.; Janice B. Henry, Asst. Secy.; David A. Strassburger, Treas.; Eric Kruman, Asst. Treas.; Jeffrey S. Herzog, Exec. Dir.
TEMPLE OHAV SHALOM 8400 Thompson Run Rd. Allison Park, PA 15101 412-369-0900 • Fax 412-369-0699 Web site: www.templeohavshalom.org E-mail: esmith@templeohavshalom.org Art Donsky, Rabbi; Amanda Russell, Music & Youth Coord.; Ed Smith, Admin.; Bonnie Valinsky, Preschool Dir.; Jackie Leicht, Admin. Ass’t. & Bookkeeper; Richard Knabel, Custodian; Ralph Karsh, Pres.; Ken Eisner, Exec. V.P.-Admin.; Bob Gibbs, Treas; Reggi Levin, V.P. Lifelong Learning; Andrea
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Jacobs, V.P. Preschool; Larry Goldberg, V.P. Youth; Rebecca Mason, V.P. Membership; Alysia Knapp, V.P. Fundraising; Maury Locke, V.P. Spiritual Enrichment; Chip Dougherty, V.P. Social Action; Kathy DiBiase, Past Pres.; Mike Rosenzweig, Rec. Secy.; Ken Knapp, Corr. Secy.; Mike Daninhirsch, Michelle Leavitt, Jim Levin, David Marx, Leslie Snow, Marti Swiger, Andi Turkheimer, At-Large; Kristi Karsh, Ellen Sapinkopf, WOS Reps.; Larry Goldberg, Men’s Club Pres.; Ali Karsh, Roz Knapp, Youth Rep.’s; Bill Lowenberger, Leadership Develop./Election Chair (ex-officio).
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TEMPLE SINAI 5505 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15217 412-421-9715 • Fax: 412-421-8430 Web site: www.templesinaipgh.org E-mail: office@templesinaipgh.org James A. Gibson, Sr. Rabbi; Rabbi Ronald B.B. Symons, Dir. of Lifelong Learning; Sara Stock Mayo, Cantorial Soloist / Chaplain; William K. Padnos, Exec. Dir.; Marilee Glick, Ed. Dir.; David Hirsch, Pres.; Richard Kalson, 1st V.P.; Karen Levin, 2nd V.P.; Philip Lehman, 3rd V.P.; Saul Straussman, Secy.; John Schiller, Treas.; Nancy Gale, Asst. Treas.; Alison Yazer, Fin.Secy.; Deborah Dunton, Asst. Fin.Secy.; Ed Korenman, Immed. Past Pres.; Frank Schwarz, Past Pres.
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TREE OF LIFE SYNAGOGUE P.O. Box 264 Uniontown, PA 15401 724-438-0801 E-mail: TreeofLifeSynagogue@hotmail.com Myrna Giannopoulos, Milton Kronick, Morton Opall, Co-Pres.’s.; Elaine Malyn, Secy.; Ralph Mazer, Treas.; Marsha Mazer, Chester Miller, Sam Simon, Bd. Members; Rosalie Opall, Shirley Radman, Sisterhood Rep.; Dr. Perry Haalman, Spiritual Leader.
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TREE OF LIFE*OR L’SIMCHA CONGREGATION 5898 Wilkins Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15217-1299 412-521-6788 • Fax 412-521-7846 Website: www.tolpgh.org E-mail: tolpgh@aol.com Chuck Diamond, Rabbi; Alvin K. Berkun, Rabbi Emeritus; Joel Don Goldstein, FSA, Exec. Dir.; Shelly Schapiro, Principal; Corey Gross, Dir. of Youth Services; Paula Garret, Suzanne Schreiber, Co-Pres.’s; Fred Davis, Craig Frischman, Ben Simon, Julie Stern, Daniel Weiner, V.P.’s; Adam Berger, Robin Friedman, Bonnie Silverman, Members at Large; Michael Eisenberg, Treas.; Irwin Harris, Secy; Alan Gordon, Lou Weiss Immed. Past Pres.’s.
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TREE OF LIFE*OR L’SIMCHA SISTERHOOD Mickie Diamond, Pres.; Terrie Myer, Finance V.P.; , Bernice Simon, Education, V.P.; Mary Dawn Edwards, Mary Dawn Edwards, Fin. V.P.; Rec. Secy. & Treas.; Sylvia Moidel, Fin. Secy.; Gertrude Marcuson, Ina Sable, Corr. Secy.’s; Sharon Weisberg, Aud.; Marlene Haus, Patricia Lemer, Iris Nahemow, Bd. members
TREE OF LIFE*OR L’SIMCHA MEN’S CLUB Irwin Harris, Pres.; Bob Fierstein, Harry Abrams, Michael Eisenberg, V.P.’s; Harold Segal, Secy.; David Lilien, Treas.; David Dinkin, Chair, Ritual Comm.
✡ TRI-STATE REGION FEDERATION OFJEWISH MEN’S CLUBS, INC. Warren Sufrin; Pres.; Michael Rosenberg, V.P.; Cliff Spungen, Treas.; Robert Zaremberg, Rec. Secy.; Rabbi Alex Greenbaum, Spiritual Adv.; Marc Berliner, Irwin Harris, Bud Kahn, Brian Moidel, Dan Stein, V.P.’s
✡ YESHIVA SCHOOLS 2100 Wightman St. Pittsburgh, PA 15217 412-422-7300 Fax: 412-422-5930 E-mail: mail@yeshivaschools.com Website: www.yeshivaschools.com Rabbi Yisroel Rosenfeld, Dean; William C. Rudolph, Chair. of the Brd; Howard Balsam, Shlomo Jacobs, Pres.’s; Charles Saul, V.P.; Fred Rock, Treas.
✡ YOUNG JUDAEA WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA REGION 1824 Murray Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15217 412-421-8919 E-mail: bcpittsburgh@hadassah.org Zandra Goldberg, Pres. Hadassah Greater Pgh.; Karen Morris, Youth Comm.
✡ YOUNG PEOPLES SYNAGOGUE 6404 Forbes. Ave P.O. Box 8141 Pittsburgh, PA 15217-8141 412-648-2419 Web Site: yps-pgh.org E-mail: mhershb100@aol.com Marshall Hershberg, Pres.; Marc Pomerantz, V.P.; Rebecca Spiegel, Secy.; Theodore Stern, Treas.
✡ ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA Pittsburgh District 6507 Wilkins Avenue-Suite 102 Pittsburgh, PA 15217-1367 412-665-4630 Email: stuart.pavilack@zoa.org Stuart V. Pavilack, Exec. Dir.; Ira Michael Frank, Pres.; Zalman Shapiro PhD, Chairman Emeritus; Lawrence N. Paper, Esq., Jeffrey L. Pollock, Esq., Michael Vanyukov PhD, V.P.’s; Marion Taube, Treas.; Marian Salamon, Rec. Secy.; Ruth Solomon, Corr. Secy.; Phyllis Silverman, Scholarship Com. Chrwmn.; Jeanne Bair, Membership Com. Chrwmn.
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