Thursday, June 15
6:00pm Reception | 7:00pm Program
In person at the Dwares JCC

Presentation of Leadership Awards

Recognition of Three Long-Time Community Educators Upon Their Retirement:

• Lawrence M. Katz
• Christine Wendoloski
• Esta Yavner

Board Installations:

• Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island
• Jewish Federation Foundation
• Alliance Realty, Inc.

Installing Officer, Rabbi Sarah Mack

Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island 2023 - 2024 Slate of Board of Directors

Chair
Harris Chorney

Vice Chairs
Marisa Garber, Co-Chair Philanthropy
Richard Glucksman, Co-Chair Philanthropy
William Krieger, Jewish Life & Learning
Sara Miller-Paul, Community Development
Mara Ostro, Governance
Avi Rosenstein, Communications

Treasurer
Brauna Doidge

Secretary
Mara Ostro

Board of Directors
Jason Bazarsky
Reza Breakstone
Stacy Emanuel, Chair Appointee
Ryan Forman
Susan Froehlich, Leadership Development
Sharon Gaines
Janet Goldman
Robert Landau
Rashmi Licht
Sara Meirowitz
Cara Mitnick, Community Relations Council
Jill Padwa
James Pious, Immediate Past Chair
Rabbi Preston Neimeiser, Rabbinical Representative
Eric Shorr
Richard Silverman

Honorary Directors
Melvin G. Alperin
Alan G. Hassenfeld

President and CEO
Adam Greenman

2023 - 2024 Jewish Federation Foundation Board
Mitzi Berkelhammer
Harris Chorney, Ex-officio
Susan Leach DeBlasio
Robin Engle
Mark Feinstein
Harold Foster
Sharon Gaines
Marilyn Kaplan, Treasurer
Richard Licht
Michael Nulman
James Pious, Chair
Ralph Posner
Jay Rosenstein
Sally Rotenberg
Robert Schloss
Robert Sherwin, Vice Chair
Herbert Stern
Robert Stolzman
Cheryl Greenfeld Teverow, Secretary
Mindy Wachtenheim

2023 - 2024 Alliance Realty, Inc. Board
Robert Stolzman, Chair
Sharon Gaines, Vice Chair
Marc Gertsacov, Secretary/Treasurer
Adam Greenman, President & CEO