Steering Committee
These are the people who help keep the Minyan running.
Rosh Minyan
Name:
Joel Elkins
Email:
Task:
Provides liaison with Temple Beth Am, and serves as point person for members and visitors who have question concerning Minyan policy or practice, runs the Steering Committee and makes sure that its decisions are recorded and made available
Membership Coordinator
Name:
Russell Cohen
Email:
Task:
Helps create an inclusive and friendly community at the Minyan and reaches out to potential new members, develops ways to increase participation in conjunction with other coordinators.
Communications Coordinator
Name:
Rachel Bernstein
Task:
Education Coordinator
Name:
Rabbi Jim Rogozen
Email:
Task:
Arranges educational programming both within or outside of services.
Finance Coordinator
Name:
Jules Kamin
Email:
Task:
Ensures that the overall financial posture of the Minyan follows policies set by the SC, and that an annual financial report is prepared.
Ritual Coordinator
Name:
Ben Richards
Email:
Task:
Determines the boundaries of ritual and spiritual expression for the Minyan; seeks ways to keep the prayer experience relevant and meaningful; helps resolve prayer conflicts through patient and thoughtful discussion; helps plan High Holy Day Services.
Community Coordinator
Name:
Fran Grossman
Task:
Arranges different types of outreach intended to strengthen the Minyan’s sense of community, including overseeing Diaspora Potluck gatherings, Chesed meals, Ohel Patuach, Simchas, and the Greeters.