{"id":43,"date":"2015-05-27T22:23:35","date_gmt":"2015-05-27T22:23:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wlcjregion.org\/florida\/?page_id=43"},"modified":"2026-07-08T17:24:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T17:24:54","slug":"region-board","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wlcjregion.org\/florida\/region-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Region Board 2026-2029"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wlcjregion.org\/florida\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/07\/FL-Region-Large-Round-Logo-2022.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wlcjregion.org\/florida\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/07\/FL-Region-Large-Round-Logo-2022-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"154\" height=\"154\"><\/a><\/strong><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>OFFICERS<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;font-size: 14pt\">President: <strong>Helene Herman<\/strong> &nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;font-size: 14pt\">VP Torah Fund: <strong>Steffi Wallace<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;font-size: 14pt\">VP Membership\/Sisterhood Support: <strong>Anita Schick&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;font-size: 14pt\">VP Education\/Programming: <strong>Mona Hass&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1531956231555_2897\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;font-size: 14pt\">Treasurer\/Financial Secretary: <strong>Cathy Swerdlow &amp; Hedy Gordon<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;font-size: 14pt\">VP Communications: <strong>Caren Evans<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;font-size: 14pt\">Parliamentarian: <strong>Ilene Goldstein<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;font-size: 14pt\">Recording Secretary: <strong>Ellen Barberi<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><span style=\"font-size: 18.6667px\">Corresponding Secretary: <strong>Roseanne Sopher<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;font-size: 14pt\">Immediate Past President: <strong>Shelly Gross<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>QUESTIONS?<\/strong> <strong>Contact<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:%20floridapresident26@wlcj.org\"><strong>floridapresident26@wlcj.org<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><u><span style=\"font-size: 16pt\">FLORIDA REGION TORAH FUND AREA DIRECTORS<\/span><br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Area One:<b>&nbsp;Sheryl Glickman<\/b><br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong>Congregation Beth Shalom \u2013 Clearwater<br \/>\nTemple Judea \u2013 Ft. Myers<br \/>\nCongregation B\u2019nai Israel \u2013 St. Petersburg<br \/>\nTemple Beth Sholom \u2013 Sarasota<br \/>\nCongregation Kol Ami \u2013 Tampa<br \/>\nCongregation Rodeph Sholom &#8211; Tampa<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Area Two: Kim Glasgal<br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong>Congregation B\u2019nai Israel &#8211; Gainesville<br \/>\nJacksonville Jewish Center &#8211; Jacksonville<br \/>\nCongregation Ohev Shalom &#8211; Maitland<br \/>\nTemple Israel \u2013 Winter Springs<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Area Three: <b>Byrna Klur<\/b><br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong>B\u2019nai Torah Congregation \u2013 Boca Raton<br \/>\nKol Isha of Congregation Shaarei Kodesh \u2013 Boca Raton<br \/>\nTemple Torat Emet \u2013 Boynton Beach<br \/>\nTemple Beth Am &#8211; Margate<br \/>\nTemple Beth Torah Sha\u2019aray Tzedek &#8211; Tamarac<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Area Four: Sallee Silverman<br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong>Temple Beth Tikvah &#8211; Greenacres<br \/>\nTemple Emanu-El \u2013 Palm Beach<br \/>\nTemple Beth David \u2013 Palm Beach Gardens<br \/>\nTemple B\u2019nai Jacob &#8211; Wellington<br \/>\nTemple Beth El \u2013 West Palm Beach<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Area Five: Jacqui Greenberg<br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong>Temple Sinai &#8211; Hollywood<br \/>\nBet Shira Congregation \u2013 Pinecrest<br \/>\nBeth Torah Congregation \u2013 North Miami Beach<br \/>\nB\u2019nai Aviv Congregation \u2013 Weston<\/p>\n<p><strong>Individual Members: Barbara Shepherd<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16pt\"><strong><u>FLORIDA REGION GENERAL BOARD<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong><u>Shabbaton Co-Chair<\/u><\/strong><u><strong>s:<\/strong> <\/u>Terry Jonas \/ Sheri Peterson<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Health &amp; Wellness:<\/strong> <\/span>Jill Tomar&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Israel Chair:<\/span><\/strong> Ellen Jadd&nbsp;&amp; Genie Blaher<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Mitzvot Chair<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">: <\/span><\/strong>Summer Faerman&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Nominations Chair<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">: <\/span><\/strong>Shelly Gross<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Ritual Chair:<\/strong> <\/span>Sallee Silverman&nbsp;&amp; Sherry Klawsky<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16pt\"><strong>FLORIDA BRANCH\/REGION PAST PRESIDENTS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>2024-2026<br \/>\nShelly Gross<\/p>\n<p>2021-2024<br \/>\nJeanette Brownstein<\/p>\n<p>2018 \u2013 2021<br \/>\nCathy Swerdlow<\/p>\n<p>2015 \u2013 2018<br \/>\nJill Tomar<\/p>\n<p>2013 \u2013 2015<br \/>\nAnne Schimberg<\/p>\n<p>2011 \u2013 2013<br \/>\nAmy Hymes<\/p>\n<p>2008 \u2013 2011<br \/>\nGenie Blaher<\/p>\n<p>2006 \u2013 2008<br \/>\nLinda Blum z\u201dl<\/p>\n<p>2004 \u2013 2006<br \/>\nPhyllis Goldberg<\/p>\n<p>2002 \u2013 2004<br \/>\nSue Bengele<\/p>\n<p>2000 \u2013 2002<br \/>\nCarole Benowitz<\/p>\n<p>1999 \u2013 2000<br \/>\nCarol S. Simon<\/p>\n<p>1998 \u2013 1999<br \/>\nDiane Bernstein z&#8221;l<\/p>\n<p>1996 \u2013 1998<br \/>\nCarol S. Simon<\/p>\n<p>1994 \u2013 1996<br \/>\nIris Krause z&#8221;l<\/p>\n<p>1992 \u2013 1994<br \/>\nBarbara Safer<\/p>\n<p>1988 \u2013 1992<br \/>\nMyrna Kagan z\u201dl<\/p>\n<p>1986 \u2013 1988<br \/>\nAnita Helfand z\u201dl<\/p>\n<p>1984 \u2013 1986<br \/>\nMarsha Pollock<\/p>\n<p>1982 \u2013 1984<br \/>\nHelen Applefield z\u201dl<\/p>\n<p>1980 \u2013 1982<br \/>\nRochelle Baltuch<\/p>\n<p>1978 \u2013 1980<br \/>\nIrene Sholk<\/p>\n<p>1974 \u2013 1978<br \/>\nMarcy Levin<\/p>\n<p>1970 \u2013 1974<br \/>\nMildred Wofstein z\u201dl<\/p>\n<p>1966 \u2013 1970<br \/>\nDorothy Brown z\u201dl<\/p>\n<p>1962\u20131966<br \/>\nShirley Dickson<\/p>\n<p>1960 \u2013 1962<br \/>\nBea Levitt z\u201dl<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; OFFICERS President: Helene Herman &nbsp; VP Torah Fund: Steffi Wallace VP Membership\/Sisterhood Support: Anita Schick&nbsp; VP Education\/Programming: Mona Hass&nbsp; Treasurer\/Financial Secretary: Cathy Swerdlow &amp; Hedy Gordon VP Communications: Caren Evans Parliamentarian: Ilene Goldstein Recording Secretary: Ellen Barberi Corresponding Secretary: Roseanne Sopher Immediate Past President: Shelly Gross QUESTIONS? 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