Lay Leadership

Executive Board and Officers

The Executive Board, comprised of the congregation’s officers, is responsible for the general management and supervision of the affairs of the Congregation. Officers serve two-year terms (except the president-elect, who serves a one-year term prior to serving as president) and are elected by the congregation at the Spring Congregational Meeting. Officers for the period July 2024 – June 2026 are shown below.

Jen Jacobsen
President

Karen A
Vice President, Social Justice & Community Service

Josephine LeBeau
Vice President, Adult Education & Cultural Programming

Reyna Pratt
Vice President, Planning & Development 

Tina Rafalovich
Vice President, Internal Operations

Rachel Simon
Vice President, Youth Engagement 

Melissa Sporn
Vice President, Connection & Belonging 

Ira Gordon
Treasurer

Brian Ostar
Assistant Treasurer & Assistant Vice President-at-large

 

Jeremy Sandler
Secretary 

Sara Kline
Assistant Secretary and Assistant Vice President-at-large

Congregational Board

The Leadership Council consists of the Executive Board, the elected at-large board members, the elected endowment directors, the immediate three past presidents, chairs of standing committees, and the president or a designated representative of the Men of TRS, Rodef 2100, TRSTY, and the Women of TRS.

Committee Chairs and Auxiliary Presidents

Adult Education
Marcy Gessel, Chair

At-Large Members
Chelsea Rubin
Ken Wake

Camp
Jackie Rockman, Co-Chair
Jessica Solloway, Co-Chair

Caring
Ali Nadel, Chair

Community Service
Alyssa Prince, Co-Chair
Jon Stoloff, Co-Chair

Early Childhood Center Parent Committee
Jen Schlueter, Co-Chair
Lisa Weckstein, Co-Chair

Endowment Directors
Andrew Joskow
Ken Lifland
Beth Silver

Inclusion and Accessibility
Randi Wallen, Co-Chair
Merrill Spiegel, Co-Chair

Israel
Joann Berkson, Chair

Men of TRS
Jeff Sporn, President

Music and Performing Arts
Arianna Zukerman, Chair
Dennis Rabinovitz, Vice-Chair

Past Presidents
Amy Beckman
Lynne Lotenberg
Susan Weinstock

Religious School
Adam Biegel, Co-Chair
Ana Greene, Co-Chair

Rodef 2100
Rebecca Borovsky, President
Ilana Apple, Leadership Council Liaison

Social Justice
Hillary Horn, Chair

Women of TRS
Shari Fishman, President
Josie Hertz-Ackerman, President
Mary Ann Kennedy, President
Bernice Porrazzo, President
Andrea Stillman, President

Youth
Jill Abrams, Co-Chair
Tasha Tilock, Co-Chair