Region Board 2026-2029

 

OFFICERS

President: Helene Herman  

VP Torah Fund: Steffi Wallace

VP Membership/Sisterhood Support: Anita Schick 

VP Education/Programming: Mona Hass 

Treasurer/Financial Secretary: Cathy Swerdlow & Hedy Gordon

VP Communications: Caren Evans

Parliamentarian: Ilene Goldstein

Recording Secretary: Ellen Barberi

Corresponding Secretary: Roseanne Sopher

Immediate Past President: Shelly Gross

QUESTIONS? Contact floridapresident26@wlcj.org

FLORIDA REGION TORAH FUND AREA DIRECTORS

Area One: Sheryl Glickman
Congregation Beth Shalom – Clearwater
Temple Judea – Ft. Myers
Congregation B’nai Israel – St. Petersburg
Temple Beth Sholom – Sarasota
Congregation Kol Ami – Tampa
Congregation Rodeph Sholom – Tampa

Area Two: Kim Glasgal
Congregation B’nai Israel – Gainesville
Jacksonville Jewish Center – Jacksonville
Congregation Ohev Shalom – Maitland
Temple Israel – Winter Springs

Area Three: Byrna Klur
B’nai Torah Congregation – Boca Raton
Kol Isha of Congregation Shaarei Kodesh – Boca Raton
Temple Torat Emet – Boynton Beach
Temple Beth Am – Margate
Temple Beth Torah Sha’aray Tzedek – Tamarac

Area Four: Sallee Silverman
Temple Beth Tikvah – Greenacres
Temple Emanu-El – Palm Beach
Temple Beth David – Palm Beach Gardens
Temple B’nai Jacob – Wellington
Temple Beth El – West Palm Beach

Area Five: Jacqui Greenberg
Temple Sinai – Hollywood
Bet Shira Congregation – Pinecrest
Beth Torah Congregation – North Miami Beach
B’nai Aviv Congregation – Weston

Individual Members: Barbara Shepherd

FLORIDA REGION GENERAL BOARD

Shabbaton Co-Chairs: Terry Jonas / Sheri Peterson

Health & Wellness: Jill Tomar 

Israel Chair: Ellen Jadd & Genie Blaher

Mitzvot Chair: Summer Faerman 

Nominations Chair: Shelly Gross

Ritual Chair: Sallee Silverman & Sherry Klawsky

 

FLORIDA BRANCH/REGION PAST PRESIDENTS

2024-2026
Shelly Gross

2021-2024
Jeanette Brownstein

2018 – 2021
Cathy Swerdlow

2015 – 2018
Jill Tomar

2013 – 2015
Anne Schimberg

2011 – 2013
Amy Hymes

2008 – 2011
Genie Blaher

2006 – 2008
Linda Blum z”l

2004 – 2006
Phyllis Goldberg

2002 – 2004
Sue Bengele

2000 – 2002
Carole Benowitz

1999 – 2000
Carol S. Simon

1998 – 1999
Diane Bernstein z”l

1996 – 1998
Carol S. Simon

1994 – 1996
Iris Krause z”l

1992 – 1994
Barbara Safer

1988 – 1992
Myrna Kagan z”l

1986 – 1988
Anita Helfand z”l

1984 – 1986
Marsha Pollock

1982 – 1984
Helen Applefield z”l

1980 – 1982
Rochelle Baltuch

1978 – 1980
Irene Sholk

1974 – 1978
Marcy Levin

1970 – 1974
Mildred Wofstein z”l

1966 – 1970
Dorothy Brown z”l

1962–1966
Shirley Dickson

1960 – 1962
Bea Levitt z”l