Chair: Ilana Grinblat, youth@libraryminyan.org, recruits and guides children’s participation in services: leading Ashrei, Ein Kelohainu, and Adon Olam, and holding the Torah, etc.

Chair: Susan Laemmle, communications@libraryminyan.org. This committee updates and disseminates Minyan-related information through this website and the Minyan Monthly The chair acts as recording secretary for the Steering Committee, and ensures that records of Steering Committee meetings and Minyan general meetings are maintained.

Chair: Anita Happel, education@libraryminyan.org. This committee provides education programming for the Minyan that is open to the entire TBA kahal, and also helps people learn to take on new roles in services.

Chair: Jonathan Friedman, finance@libraryminyan.org. This committee develops financial policies and procedures for the Minyan, in cooperation with the Steering Committee and Temple Beth Am.

Chair: Mayer Brenner, ritual@libraryminyan.org. This committee aims to keep the prayer experience relevant and meaningful, cultivating a sense of renewal. (bar mitzvah photo)

Chair: Miriam Prum Hess, hospitality@libraryminyan.org, coordinates subcommittees for Chesed, Diaspora Potluck, Kiddush, and Ohel Patuach/ Open Tent.

Carl Sunshine, kiddushcomm@libraryminyan.org, helps arrange co-sponsored kiddushes in honor of birthdays, anniversaries, or yahrzeits. He can also advise on individually sponsored kiddushes for major events.

Coordinator:  Essia Cartoon-Fredman, ohelpatuach@libraryminyan.org or efredman@pressmanacademy.org, opens the tent of home hospitality for newcomers and others. If you’d like to share a Shabbat or holiday meal in the home of Library Minyan members, contact her to arrange a shidduch.

Batya Ordin, ordinbatya@gmail.com, supports Library Minyan members during the birth/adoption of a child, illness or death in the family. Contact Batya  if you or another member of our community needs assistance with meals.