The NATE board engages in the work of looking forward, identifying trends and challenges in the world that will affect Jewish education and Jewish educators and strategically planning to address them. It is the work of ensuring the financial stability of our organization and supporting the role of the Executive Director by providing feedback and guidance. Partnerships will be formed with others invested in the work of Jewish education. The board will tackle the big questions and challenging issues and work seamlessly along side of the Operations team to move our organization and Jewish education forward.
TERMS OF OFFICE - NATE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Executive Committee, term of July 1, 2011 - June 30, 2013
Lisa Lieberman Barzilai, RJE
NY
President
Deborah S. Niederman, RJE
TX
First Vice-President
Anne Berman-Waldorf
NJ
Vice-President for Finance
Joan P. Carr, RJE
MA
Vice-President
Kathy Schwartz, RJE
CO
Vice-President
Rabbi Laura Novak Winer, RJE
CA
Vice-President
Mindy B. Davids, RJE
NY
Past President
Operations Coordinators
Joan Carr, RJE (Incoming)
MA
Lori Daitch
CA
Vanessa Ehrlich, RJE
IL
Membership Involvement Coordinators
Vanessa Ehrlich, RJE (Incoming)
IL
Lynda Gutcheon, RJE
TN
Term to Commence July 1, 2012 - June 30, 2015
Jed Filler, RJE
MA
2nd Term
Leslie Litman
MA
1st Term
Rabbi Jessica Locketz
PA
1st Term
Rabbi Stacy Eskovitz Rigler, RJE
PA
2nd Term
Rabbi Roxanne J.S. Shapiro, RJE
MO
2nd Term
Term to Commence July 1, 2011 - June 30, 2014
Mara Braunfeld
NY
1st term
David Gronlund-Jacob
NJ
1st term
Jocee Hudson, RJE
CA
1st term
Joshua Mason-Barkin
CA
1st term
Julia Witkow
CT
1st term
Term to Commence July 1, 2010 - June 30, 2013
Melissa Buyer, RJE
CA
1st term
Lori Daitch
CA
2nd term
Joe Eiduson, RJE
MA
1st term
Cory Hermann
NJ
1st term
Marisa Kaiser, RJE
CA
2nd term
Katherine Schwartz, RJE
CO
1st term
Anne Stein
IL
2nd term
Joy Wasserman, RJE
IL
1st term
Ex-Officios
Ruth Gruber, RJE
CT
President, Ziknay NATE
Rabbi Jan Katzew, RJE
NY
HUC-JIR, Cincinnati
Rabbi Sam Joseph, RJE
OH
HUC-JIR, Cincinnati
Professor Jo Kay
NY
HUC-JIR, New York
Dr. Evie Rotstein, RJE
NY
HUC-JIR, New York
Professor Sara Lee, RJE
CA
HUC-JIR, Los Angeles
Dr. Michael Zeldin, RJE
CA
HUC-JIR, Los Angeles
Past Presidents
Mindy B. Davids, RJE Rabbi Barry Diamond, RJE Robin Eisenberg, RJE Dr. Roberta Louis Goodman, RJE Richard Morin, RJE Sharon Morton, RJE Marlene Myerson, RJE Lori Sagarin, RJE Bini Silver Lesley Silverstone, RJE Dr. Zena Sulkes, RJE Bob Tornberg, RJE Julie Vanek, RJE Marvin Walts, RJE, FTA