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Committees for 2008

AUDIT - to keep track of all the finances of the shul

Ronald Tanzer, Chair

Marvin Dorfman

Harvey Elefson

Leslie Greenberg

Milton Kellerman

Harriet Polonsky

Irving Sacks

BY-LAWS - to control and keep the by-laws, and suggest appropriate changes.

Irving Sacks, Chair

Harvey Chandler

Leslie Greenberg

Milton Kellerman

HIGH HOLIDAY - consists of the heads of all committees involved with High Holiday procedures. Planning and implementing all the High Holiday events.

Dan Leavitt, Chair

Harvey Chandler

Sally Francis

Leslie Greenberg

Stephen Greenberg

Bernie Horowitz

Paul Ordman

Harriet Polonsky

Alan Rosenfield

Irving Sacks

Lee Sacks

Barbara Sigel

Ronnie Tanzer

SEATING - assign seats for the High Holidays

Ronald Tanzer, Chair

Harvey Chandler

Leslie Greenberg

Harriet Polonsky

TICKET DISTRIBUTION - to distribute tickets for seating assignments

Miriam Cligstein 

Harriet Polonsky

Barbara Sigel

HOUSE - This group handles all the mechanics of operating the shul, day to day.

Stephen Greenberg, Chair

Harvey Chandler

Phyllis Gluck

Freda Kravetz

Alan Rosenfield

Irving Sacks

Lee Sacks

Jerry Silver

Steve Smidt

HUMANITARIAN - to handle all outside projects that the shul may be involved in of a humanitarian nature. IE: North Shore Children’s Hospital.

Larry & Helen Freedman, Chair

Diane Elefson

Zachary Fine

Phyllis Gluck

Michael Greenstein

INSURANCE - to review and keep up to date the shul insurance policies

Alan Rosenfield, Chair

Marvin Dorfman

Irving Sacks

MEMORIAL BOOK - to produce the Yom Kippur Memorial Book

Jerry Silver, Chair

Joan Fine

Barbara Sigel

NEWSLETTER - to create a monthly newsletter, mail and post to the website

Leslie & Steve Greenberg

NOMINATING - meets on a semi-regular basis to nominate members for all elected positions.

Freda Kravetz, Chair

Leslie Greenberg

Stephen Greenberg

Bernie Horowitz

Milton Kellerman

Dan Leavitt

Ronald Tanzer

Harriet Polonsky

Irving Sacks

Barbara Sigel

Ronald Tanzer

Paul Ordman

PUBLICITY - to properly publicize the shul for all media  

Mara Cohen - Brochure

Joan Fine - Print

Paul Ordman - Email

Jeremy Zafran - Website

RITUAL - to keep the shul operating within the proper religious aspect

Bernie Horowitz, Chair

Rosalyn Abrams

Paul Baizman

Miriam Cligstein

Richard & Susan Dinkin

Phyllis Gluck

Michael Greenstein

Milton Kellerman

Freda Kravetz

Dan Leavitt

Paul Ordman

Irving Sacks

Lee Sacks

Barbara Sigel

Jerry Silver

SEARCH - this committee is in place to search out new cantors (when necessary)

Sumner Greenberg, Chair

Rosalyn Abrams

Phyllis Gluck

Bea Greenberg

Bernie Horowitz

Dan Leavitt

Jerry Peckerman

Irving Sacks

SPEAKERS - to procure guest speakers for services or other events

Dan Leavitt

SOCIAL - plans, facilitates and implements all social events and activities for the shul.

Harvey Chandler, Chair

Paula Chandler

Bea & Sumner Greenberg

Stephen & Leslie Greenberg

Phyllis & Sherwin Gluck

Rhoda & Milton Kellerman

Freda Kravetz

Barry Lischinsky

Rona Lischinsky

Alan Rosenfield & Margie Simon

Irving Sacks

TELEPHONE  – the phone squad keeps members informed of all events

Bea Greenberg, Chair

Phyllis Bergman

Renee Brilliant

Miriam Cligstein

Donna Cohen

Ronnie Fisher

Rita Flicop

Sally Francis

Helen Freedman

Joyce Freedman

Phyllis Gluck

Jerry Peckerman

Maris Prost

Nancy Singer

TRUST FUND - the elected trustees oversee the Edward Edelstein Trust Fund.

Milton Kellerman, Chair

Eliot Edelstein

Freda Kravetz

Irving Sacks

Barbara Sigel

Ronald Tanzer

WEBSITE - group works on it’s content, updates and design

Paul Ordman, Chair

Leslie Greenberg

Dan Leavitt

Lee Sacks

Jeremy Zafran

100th ANNIVERSARY - committee to work on the 100th Anniversary events

Bernie & Anita Horowitz, Co-chair

Rosalyn Abrams

Miriam Cligstein

Mara Cohen

Diane Elefson

Harvey Elefson

Joan Fine

Larry Freedman

Phyllis Gluck

Leslie & Stephen Greenberg

Merrill Herbster

Dan Leavitt & Sally Francis

Paul Ordman

Alan Rosenfield & Margie Simon

Irving Sacks

Barbara Sigel

Steve Smidt

Ronald Tanzer

The President of the Congregation may attend and participate in any or all of the committees.

Last updated on 06/12/2008

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