2026 Board of Directors and Staff

Board of Directors

President: Bob Hirshon, Esq.
Vice President: Janis Cohen, Esq.
Secretary: Janet Raffel
Treasurer: David Small
Rabbi & Founding Executive Director: Rabbi Gary Berenson
Exhibition & Program Committee Chair: Jessica Lantos
Governance Committee Chair: George J. Marcus, Esq.

Dr. Nathan Aranson
Wendy K. Bennett
Susan Dench
Riva Krut, PhD
Marcel Polak
David A. Soley, Esq.
Amy Tinkle
Nancy Ziegler, Esq.

Honorary Board

Itay Bahur
Steve Brinn
Jo Dondis
Katie Getchell
Maria Glaser
Hedva Rokach
Jody Sataloff, Esq.

Staff

Executive Director: Dawn LaRochelle
Art Curator: Alison Gibbs
Curator of Photography: Nanci Kahn
Associate Director of Development: Ben Flax
Program Coordinator: Rebecca Moudachirou
Outreach and Engagement Strategist: Ruth Leopold
Museum Administrator: Ryx Tenzer
Historian in Residence: Rabbi Dr. David Freidenreich
Scholar in Residence: Rabbi Andy Bachman